Peter
I greatly respect Dr. Seeley.  However, the treatment free and natural beekeeping folks that we see all miss this caveat.  He's becoming a hero - an academic and scientists who is an advocate for un-unmanaged bees.  And, since they missed the caveat, they will argue the point.  We run into this in our courses, and at every meeting with local bee clubs.  Seeley says!!
He doesn't say, but you can't get them to believe that, since they seldom read original work.


I wonder if he will mention the major caveat that he included in some of his writing:


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