Galactose a Sugar Toxic to Honey Bees, Found in exudate of Tulip Flowers

Authors

Roy J. Barker, USDA
Yolanda Lehner, USDA

Document Type

Article

Journal/Book Title/Conference

Apidologie

Volume

7

Issue

2

Publication Date

1-1-1976

First Page

109

Last Page

111

Abstract

Thin-layer chromatography on silicic acid revealed galactose, some fructose and traces of raffinose (or melibiose) in stigmatal exudate.

Recommended Citation

Barker, Roy J. and Lehner, Yolanda, "Galactose a Sugar Toxic to Honey Bees, Found in exudate of Tulip Flowers" (1976). An. Paper 216.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/bee_lab_an/216