University of Malta 

 UNIVERSITY OF MALTA  
 Institute of Earth Systems 
 

R&I Research Project

Publication Material   


 

Meinen N., Camilleri L., Attard E. (2014) Antioxidant properties of Maltese Honey. Journal of Apicultural Science. 58(1):65-74. DOI: 10.2478/jas-2014-0004

 

Bugeja Douglas A., Attard E., Camilleri C. (2013) Molecular Characterization of Maltese Honey - Diastase and Proline levels changes in Maltese Honey Seasons. COST FAP 3rd annual meeting, 25-26th April 2013, Kosice, Slovakia

 

Bees Dream of Gold. Think Magazine

 

Identifying Individual characteristics of Maltese honey. Malta Independent

 

Students involved within the framework of this project:

 

Student

University / Programme

Title

 

Outcome

Joseph FARRUGIA

(October 2010 -May 2011)

UoM (Diploma)

Pollen identification of local species

Development of pollen library

Jason Earnest MANGANI

(October 2010 -May 2011)

UoM (Diploma)

Pollen identification of local species

Development of pollen library

Natacha MEINEN

(15/05/2012 to 29/10/2012)

Agrosup Dijon (ERASMUS)

Physico-chemical ad antioxidant characterisation of Maltese honey

Biological activity associated with physicochemical characteristics – Publication of paper

RAUT Celine  (18/06/2012 to 27/07/2012)

Agrosup Dijon (ERASMUS)

Physico-chemical characterisation of Maltese honey

Continuation of laboratory work

Elise GENDROT

(8th April 2013 to 21st June 2013)

University of Rennes (ERASMUS)

Physico-chemical characterisation of Maltese honey

Continuation of laboratory work – Salinity, chloride and polyphenols

Marie BRIAND

(8th April 2013 to 21st June 2013)

University of Rennes (ERASMUS)

Physico-chemical characterisation of Maltese honey

Continuation of laboratory work – Terpenoids, flavonoids and polyphenols

Anne-Lyse PEROY (17/03/2014  to 01/08/2014)

Agrosup Dijon (ERASMUS)

Physico-chemical characterisation of Maltese honey

HPLC analysis of sugars and HMF

Noel FOUCARD (17th March 2014 to 1st August 2014)

Agrosup Dijon (ERASMUS)

Physico-chemical characterisation of Maltese honey

HPLC analysis of sugars and HMF

Clotilde SAURET

(7th April 2014 to 20st June 2014)

University of Rennes (ERASMUS)

Physico-chemical characterisation of Maltese honey

Continuation of laboratory work – Trace metals analysis using MP-AES

Nolwenn GOUREAU

(7th April 2014 to 20st June 2014)

University of Rennes (ERASMUS)

Molecular characterisation of Maltese honey

Continuation of laboratory work – DNA analysis using separation of DNA from pollens in honey and quantification.

Clinton Muscat

(October 2013 – June 2014)

University of Malta

(B.Sc.)

Properties of honey with Physicochemical Characterisation

The relationship between honey constituents and anti-microbial activity

 

 

YouTube clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJQi-l4Rk1U.

 

Project Funded by the Malta Council for Science and  Technology

 

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