CellWell record HH-126744
A Review of the Physiological Responses and Toxicity Mechanisms of Honey Bees Under Lead Exposure
Wutao Jiang; Qingxin Meng; Rui Tao; Junjie Zhang; Xueyang Gong; Ruigang Wang; Yakai Tian; Kun Dong
2026
In plain language
This review found that lead exposure transferred through contaminated pollen and nectar causes sublethal physiological harm to individual honey bees, though its long-term effects on overall colony health remain uncertain.
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