Multidisciplinary analysis of Italian Alpine wildflower honey reveals criticalities, diversity and value

Abstract Wildflower honeys produced in mountain grasslands are an expression of the biodiversity of these fragile habitats. Despite its importance, the botanical origin of honey is often defined without performing formal analysis. The aim of the study was to characterize six wildflower mountain hone...

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Main Authors: Valeria Leoni, Luca Giupponi, Radmila Pavlovic, Carla Gianoncelli, Francisco Cecati, Elia Ranzato, Simona Martinotti, Davide Pedrali, Annamaria Giorgi, Sara Panseri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98876-y