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Date:	Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:54:37 -0600
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Subject:	Re: Winter Hive Inspection
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> >We have found that hives with less feed are more active and actually
> consume more, and hives which are being fed in winter also do more poorly
> than one might expect.

A large store of honey may have a  stabilizing effect on the temperature 
near the cluster....due to honeys heat capacitance.This may dampen 
temperature fluctations.


John Horton
N Alabama

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