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Re: Maybe this keeps the bees away
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Aaron Morris <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:43:26 -0400
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I believe part of it is isopentyl acetate in the alarm pheromone.
There has been some work done on this.  See
http://www.apidologie.org/index.php?option=article&access=standard&Itemid=129&url=/articles/apido/pdf/2005/04/M4096.pdf

Trevor Weatherhead
AUSTRALIA

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