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Propolis
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Adrian Wenner <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 2 Dec 1999 07:38:17 -0700
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Scott Mitchell wrote (in part):

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>wanted to comment on my hives in Va.  Early in the fall I saw curtains of
>Propolis being drawn to cover the entrance.

   In our studies of feral bee colonies on Santa Cruz Island, we frequently
had the same observation --- not just a curtain, but a wall of propolis
(with vertical ribs on the inside surface) --- so that the entrance was
nearly sealed.

                                                        Adrian

Adrian M. Wenner                    (805) 963-8508 (home phone)
967 Garcia Road                     (805) 893-8062  (UCSB FAX)
Santa Barbara, CA  93106

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