Palynological characterization of honey from Zone I: Prepuna (Jujuy, Argentine).
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https://doi.org/10.31055/1851.2372.v51.n3.15389Keywords:
Melissopalynology, Pollen, Quebrada de Humahuaca, Apis mellifera.Abstract
Palynological characterization of honey from Zone I: Prepuna (Jujuy, Argentine). We performed palynological analysis of the eleven honey samples belonging to Zone I Prepuna in Jujuy province. Thirty eight pollen types were identified, highlighting those correspond to native species with 39%. Prosopis ferox, Papilionoideae type, Arquita trichocarpa, Brassicaceae y Schinus areira were identified as main nectar resources and as association of indicator of geographical origin: Prosopis ferox, Schinus areira, Brassicaceae, Caesalpinia trichocarpa, Papilionoideae type, Plantago sp., Baccharis sp., Mutisieae, Poaceae, Asteraceae, Solanaceae y Verbenaceae.
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