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Eugene Makovec <[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, 5 Jul 2001 12:39:22 -0700
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--- Allen Dick <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Generally we commit to pollinate the crop at one
> site, and as soon as the bloom
> has diminished or the grower is happy with the set,
> the bees are free to go.

 If, by "happy with the set", you mean that the grower
feels the crop is well pollinated, how can he tell?  I
thought the only indicator of adequate pollination was
the quality of the developed fruit or vegetable.
Eugene Makovec
Kirkwood, MO

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