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Robert Watson <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 7 Jul 1997 23:43:05 -0400
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On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Basehore wrote:
 
> >I have read something on how many gallons of sugar syrup it takes for
> >bees to make a pound of beeswax.
> >Anyone have any ideas?
> >All answers will be appreciated.
> >Thanks,
> >Mark
> >
>            I think it is 4 pounds of honey to make 1 pound of wax
 
Is the price of beeswax 4 times the price of honey, then?
 
Robert C.L. Watson
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