Table 1 Pollen collection area and palynological analysis according to Braglia et al.47.

From: Unravelling pollen diet and microbiome influence on honey bee health

Code

Pollen origin

Botanical family

Protein content

Lipid content

P11

Sardinia

Cistaceae

17.1%

7.6%

P12

Sardinia

Boraginaceae

12.4%

9.6%

P13

Sardinia

Cistaceae

12.5%

8.0%

Mix1

Sardinia

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

P14

Campania

Leguminosae

7.4%

10.8%

P15

Campania

Cornaceae

11.9%

7.6%

Mix2

Campania

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

P16

Tuscany

Asteraceae

5.3%

12.0%

P18

Tuscany

Fagaceae

6.9%

9.6%

Mix3

Tuscany

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

P21

Tuscany

Salicaceae

12.1%

13.6%

P22

Sicily

Asteraceae

16.6%

12.0%

P23

Sicily

Leguminosae

11.5%

12.4%

P25

Sicily

Fagaceae

14.1%

9.2%

P26

Sicily

Asteraceae

6.6%

n.a.

P27

Sicily

Rosaceae

17.6%

8.8%

P28

Sicily

Rosaceae

4.6%

11.2%

Mix4

Sicily

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

P31

Sardinia

Boraginaceae

5.9%

9.6%

P32

Sardinia

Boraginaceae

14.6%

10.8%

P33

Sardinia

Fagaceae

16%

10.0%

Mix5

Sardinia

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

P34

Campania

Fagaceae

26.2%

8.4%

P35

Campania

Rosaceae

13%

10.0%

Mix6

Campania

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

P36

Trentino

Asteraceae

12.6%

15.2%

P37

Trentino

Salicaceae

10.3%

16.4%

Mix7

Trentino

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

Mix8

Tuscany

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

Mix9

Campania

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

Mix10

Tuscany

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

Mix11

Tuscany

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

Mix12

Sicily

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

Mix13

Sicily

Mix

n.a.

n.a.

P51

Sardinia

Rosaceae

32.7%

9.6%

P52

Trentino

Rosaceae

2%

6.8%

P53

Trentino

Cistaceae

0.1%

8.8%

P54

Trentino

Fagaceae

4.4%

9.2%

P56

Trentino

Leguminosae

3.9%

9.2%

P57

Trentino

Rosaceae

0.5%

17.2%

P58

Trentino

Asteraceae

6%

14.8%

P59_1

Sardinia

Rosaceae

18%

10.0%

P61

Sardinia

Leguminosae

6.4%

9.6%

P62

Sardinia

Cistaceae

3.7%

11.2%

P63

Sardinia

Fagaceae

10.9%

8.8%

P64

Campania

Boraginaceae

2.8%

6.8%

P65

Campania

Cornaceae

32.2%

7.2%

P69_1

Sardinia

Leguminosae

77.2%

5.2%

P69_2

Sardinia

Asteraceae

18.4%

9.2%

  1. The protein and lipid content in pollen samples are expressed in percentage. Botanical identifications that result from the palynological analysis are also reported.
  2. P monofloral, Mix multifloral, n.a data not available, Mix mixture of different botanical families.