Microbiological Quality of Apis mellifera L. Honey Samples from Western Paraná, Southern Brazil
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Article Category: Original Article
Pubblicato online: 31 ott 2020
Pagine: 209 - 218
Ricevuto: 03 mar 2019
Accettato: 20 ago 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2020-0024
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© 2020 Douglas Galhardo, published by Sciendo
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Genera of molds identified in honey samples from the west of the State of Paraná, Southern Brazil
| Parameters | % | Low | High | Median | Q1 | Q3 | Mean ±SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 (±0.83) | |
| 31 | 0 | 3.30 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.52 (±0.88) | |
| 77 | 0 | 5.30 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 1.20 (±1.03) | |
| 49 | 0 | 3.30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.71(±0.87) | |
| 13 | 0 | 3.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 (±0.50) |
Microbial analyses of the 67 samples of honey from the west State of Paraná, Southern Brazil
| Parameters | % | Low | High | Median | Q1 | Q3 | Mean ±SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerobic mesophiles | 70 | 0 | 4.48 | 2.70 | 0 | 4.40 | 2.52 (±1.85) |
| 77 | 0 | 3.40 | 1.30 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 1.46 (±1.05) | |
| Total coliforms | 60 | 0 | 2.32 | 0.96 | 0 | 1.30 | 0.78 (±0.66) |
| Fecal coliforms | 62 | 0 | 1.81 | 0.48 | 0 | 0.85 | 0.50 (±0.47) |
| Total yeasts | 34 | 0 | 2.15 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.46 (±0.68) |
| Total molds | 83 | 0 | 9.00 | 2.85 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 2.95 (±2.44) |
The mean values of microbial analyses of the 67 samples of honey from the beekeepers in 14 municipalities in the west State of Paraná, Southern Brazil
| Location | Aerobic mesophiles | Total coliforms | Fecal coliforms | Total yeasts | Total molds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Helena (n=27) | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Missal (n=7) | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Terra Roxa (7) | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Marechal Cândido Rondon (n=7) | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Diamante do Oeste (n=4) | 0.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Entre Rios do Oeste (n=3) | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Matelândia (n=3) | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Corbélia (n=2) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Toledo (n=2) | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Francisco Alves (n=1) | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Itaipulândia (n=1) | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Palotina (n=1) | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Ramilândia (n=1) | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| São José das palmeiras (n=1) | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |