Morris Booton wrote:
>
> Can any one tell me an easy way to determine the difference between
> worker comb and drone comb?
>                             Thanks
>                               MRB
Apis mellifera!!!
The workercell is 5.4 mm (7/32"") wide, 10 mm(13/32") -12 mm (15/32")
deep,
    drone cells are 6.9 mm(17/64) wide, 13 mm(33/64) deep.
 
what was the name of the beginners book???
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