If not nutrients, might they be improving/preserving the microorganisms themselves?
— mark
> On Nov 16, 2017, at 5:34 PM, Peter Borst <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I think this misrepresents what they found. Bees did prefer fresh pollen, but they did not say there is no benefit nor need for bee bread. They were making the point that bee bread is not improved by microbial fermentation, as some had supposed.
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