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Re: Pollen Hoarding Bees
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Peter Borst <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 6 Jun 2008 07:33:13 -0400
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Jerry Wallace wrote:

>2)  I have observed my feral colonies will tend to produce the occasional
super of honey (not every year) in a time frame outside the main flows that
my commercial stock never did. 

How do you differentiate between "commercial" and "feral"? Aren't ferals
mostly escaped commercial stock? Why would they be different?

pb

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