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Re: Foraging flights
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Jerry Bromenshenk <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:59:32 EDT
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Gavin is correct - one bee was reported to fly over 13 km under drought  
conditions in Wyoming.  From a practical perspective, we've lured  conditioned 
(marked) bees out to 2 miles with no problem, but past 2 miles  the numbers 
started falling off dramatically.
 
Jerry



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