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QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF THE APICULTURE PRODUCTS UNDER CURRENT ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN CHERKASY REGION

Author(s) Dubin O.M., PhD of Veterinary Sciences, Associate Professor of Ecology and Life Safety, Uman National University of Horticulture
Vasylenko O.V., PhD of Agricultural Sciences, Associate Professor of Ecology and Life Safety, Uman National University of Horticulture
Category Ecology
year 2017 issue №1, 2017
pages 12-18 index UDK 638:006.83:504(477.46)
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Abstract The results of studies of environmental pollution effect on the apiculture products quality are brought. Based on the results of studies of Cherkasy regional state laboratory of veterinary medicine the content of heavy metals and radionuclides in the apiculture products was analyzed. It was found out that the content of heavy metals in the apiculture products, obtained from the apiary, located in the district with heavy environmental footprint, was higher than the content in the apiculture products obtained from conditionally clean territory – PJSC Scientific commercial company “Urozhaj” in Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi district. In honey samples the concentration of cesium-137 and strontium-90 didn’t exceed the acceptable limits
Key words bees, apiculture products, heavy metals, radionuclides, bee honey
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