Removal of Neonicotinoid Residues from Beeswax Using an Eco-Friendly Oxalic Acid Treatment: A Sustainable Solution for Apicultural Decontamination
Date Issued
2025-11
Author(s) USM
Guerrero, Fabian
Yañez, Karen
DOI
10.3390/agriculture15232409
Abstract
Beeswax is widely used in apiculture and can accumulate neonicotinoid residues due to the intensive use of systemic pesticides in agriculture. These contaminants pose potential risks to honeybee health and may indirectly affect the quality and safety of h
