Food as Medicine: A Review of Plant Secondary Metabolites from Pollen, Nectar, and Resin with Health Benefits for Bees
Bees rely on pollen and nectar for nutrition, but floral products provide more than just macronutrients; many also contain an array of plant secondary metabolites (PSMs). These compounds are generally thought to serve primarily defensive purposes but also appear to promote longevity and immune funct...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/16/4/414 |
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