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Humidity in the hive and winterfeeding
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Maarten van Hoorn <[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, 17 Aug 2017 16:25:24 -0400
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During winter feeding a lot of water is being brought into the hive, e.g. approx. 9 – 10 liters when feeding ~ 15 kg of sugar in the form of sugar syrup. How does the colony get rid of this? By ventilation, by condensation or actively by the bees?

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