Nectar Synthesis Of Honey

Honey synthesis begins with bees collecting nectar and pollen from flowers but only nectar is used to make honey. Nectar is mostly water with dissolved sugars and the amount of sugars varies greatly and is usually 25-70%. Nectar is sucked by honeybees by inserting its proboscis into the flowers nectary and passes it through the esophagus and then to the honey crop, which is used as temporary storage and transportation. Nectar passes through physical and chemical process to ripen as honey. Some of the physical properties of the honey can be moisture and aw, pH and acidity, color, electrical conductivity, specific rotation,