>From: Victor Benno Meyer-Rochow <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: 15 March 2001 18:45
>Subject: summer/winter bees
>
>
>> Dear Sir, certainly not a great discovery, but we have found in
>comparisons
>> between winter and summer bees (weighed in mid January and mid July) that
>> the winter bees were significantly lighter than the summer bees. Do you
>(or
>> any of your friends) know of any publications/references regarding such
>> weight difference between winter and summer bees? Yours sincerely VB
>> Meyer-Rochow
>> Dr. V.B. Meyer-Rochow
>> Department of Biology
>> University of Oulu (P.O.Box 8000)
>> SF-90014 OULU (FINLAND)
>> Tel.: 358-8-5531237; Fax: 358-8-5533203
>> Visiting Professor: Institute of Arctic Medicine, Oulu University,
>SF-90220
>> Oulu (FINLAND); Fax: 358-8-5376203
>>
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