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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:30:47 +0100
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> But thymol is also rough on bees at higher doses--by extrapolation, likely
> is also at lower doses.

Could you explain why and how it is 'rough on bees'?

I have used only thymol crystals since 1997 and regularly have queens going 
into their 4th or even 5th season, so it does it not seem to have done them 
much harm.

Best wishes

Peter
52.144244, -1.503509 

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