Pesticide residues in beebread and honey in Apis cerana cerana and their hazards to honey bees and human
The residue of pesticides in bee products such as beebread and honey threaten the survival of pollinators and human health.Apis cerana cerana is one of the leading managed honey bees in China.However, little is known about the residues of pesticides in hive Beta Sitosterol products of A.c.cerana in China.Here, we investigated the pesticide residues