|Date: 5-18-94 10:39am |From: David Winkler:ncieib:nih | To: ¤BEE-L@ALBNYVM1‡:BITNET |Subj: Ragwort and honey. |In-Reply-To: Message from ¤BEE-L@ALBNYVM1‡:BITNET of 5-18-94 ------------------------------------------------------------------ In reference to you inquiry about alkoloids in honey, I would recommend an article in the April 94 American Laboratory by Santford V. Overton and John J. Manura, Flavor and aroma in comercial bee honey; A purge and trap thermal desorption technique for the identification and quantification of volatiles and semivolatiles in honey. The article lists 102 organic chemicals identified in honey at the ng/g level (parts per billion). The authors address is: Scientific Instrument Services Inc. 1027 Old York Road Ringoes, NJ 08551 908-788-5550 -----------------------------------------------------------------------