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Subject:	Re: FW: The USA is in bad need of new genetics from abroad
From:	Dave Cushman <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:08:58 +0000
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Hi Allen

> Actually, that is not my understanding.  Bees for pollination have to be 
> strong early.

This stands on the same tenet as 'more bees make more honey' when in 
fact it is more bee journeys that add up to make the crop and do not 
necessarily come from the largest colonies. I would expect pollination 
to be a similar situation.

Welcome back by the way!


Regards & Best 73s, Dave Cushman, G8MZY
http://melliferabees.net Email: [log in to unmask]
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