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Ruary Rudd <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 19 Aug 2002 17:10:01 +0100
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The nectar carried from the flower to the hive contains pollen grains in
numbers varying from about 300 grains to 5000,000 grains per 10 gm of honey.
This is seperate from the pollen carried in on the "pollen baskets" which is
stored sepearately just above the brood.

Ruary Rudd

----- Original Message -----
> From my experience bees store pollen and honey in seperate cells for the
> most part.
> Bob Harrison

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