Botanical Origin of the Brazilian Red Propolis: a New Approach Using DNA analysis

Propolis is produced by the honeybees by using resin and other plant secretions. Propolis from different geographical regions have different chemical compositions. This is because the chemical constituents of propolis depend on the vegetation surrounding the apiary. In this report we present a new a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jain Sona, Marchioro Giulia, Mendonça Lucyana, Batista Marcus, Araujo Edilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
Subjects:
dna
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2014-0024