> > >Wouldn't an uncapped larva be more certain to have intact pollen grains, > while later, > after capped all pollen grain parts would have time to be digested? > The undigested exines remain, and are easily visible--leaving a record of any pollen consumed. -- Randy Oliver Grass Valley, CA www.ScientificBeekeeping.com *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html