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Re: Feeding Sugar
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Michael Moroney <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 15 Nov 1993 00:43:24 -0500
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I find it highly unlikely that sugar water is only good for "immediate" use.
Nectar is just a weak sucrose solution (with various flavoring agents),
and cane sugar is sucrose.  To the bees sugar water is just a very strong
but flavorless nectar.
 
-Mike

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