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Re: Hypotheses versus Reality
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 26 Aug 2015 23:06:23 +0100
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>This is Bailey’s hypothesis, that crowding into apiaries is the worst thing for honey bees. And yet, very large apiaries have been common in the past and bees seemed to thrive in them, depending on environment, etc.

Define thrive!  Did they require large inputs of food and medication?

Best wishes

Peter 
52°14'44.44"N, 1°50'35"W

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