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Re: Locally adapted?
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Bob Darrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 30 Aug 2014 10:25:49 -0400
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On 30-Aug-14, at 9:31 AM, randy oliver wrote:

> give an advantage to those colonies having a larger field force  
> coinciding
> with the main flow.


Hi Randy and all

Is this not what we, who feed pollen/subst and syrup early in spring,  
attempting to accomplish?  As our seasons have changed over the last  
few decades, anticipating  timing of the main flow and adjusting the  
timing of stimulative feeding has become more important.

Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada
44N80W

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