Detection of Diazinon Residue in Honey and Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) in Bandar-Abbas and Meshkinshahr, Iran

• Main Authors: Fatemeh Bagheri (Author), Hassan Vatandoost (Author), Mansoureh Shayeghi (Author), Yavar Rassi (Author), Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd (Author), Abbas Rahimi-Foroushani (Author), Alireza Razavi (Author), Fatemeh Nikpour Alkaran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The excessive use of pesticides for crops by farmers, their destructive effects on beneficial organisms, such as bees, have become a big problem today. This study was designed to find out if the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and the honey be affected by diazinon. Methods: Six hives were pur...