Fungal Diversity Associated with the Hive Stored Pollen of Stingless Bees Tetragonula travancorica Shanas and Faseeh
Bindu Gudi Ramakrishna, Mani Chellappan, Surendra Gopal Kulkarni, Deepu Mathew, Ranjith Matta Thodikayil & Shanas Sudheer · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024
The process of collecting and storing pollen by stingless bees involves a complex fermentation process, enriching it with nutrients and probiotics, making it valuable as a dietary supplement. However, the presence of mycotoxins-producing fungi in bee pollen poses health risks to...
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10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5811