He also placed a few bait hives around the forest so he could monitor mite
drop. There were the peaks and troughs. What was unusual was that there was
no large fall (autumn) peak.
Chris
In a message dated 13/05/2007 13:27:28 GMT Standard Time,
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In my
opinion the chief reason that bees may be able to survive better in
the wild is because they are usually widely separated and up high in a
tree. It is not beneficial for bees to be grouped in apiaries and
living so close to the ground.
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