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Hi Chris and All

> d) a smaller proportion of the mites emerging from small
cells go
> on to breed than do those from large cells.

I'm not sure about that.

e) small cell appears to promote some forms of hygienic
behaviour.
f) (as you pointed out) you can get more small cells on a
frame.

Gavin

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