...i see this reference: http://74.125.93.132/search?q=cache:QKaMuQ6xt6AJ:www.scribd.com/doc/19295151/The-Wisdom-of-the-Hive-The-Social-Physiology-of-Honey-Bee-Colonies+%22forager+bee%22+high+protein+turnover&cd=3&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=firefox-a "the nurse bees distribute a large amount of protein-rich hypopharyngeal gland secretion to the pollen foragers" ...but the book appears garbled to me when i look on this website (and i'm too busy to pull down and look through the hard copy), so i really don't know the context (or even if it is seeley's words). but this is the only thing i've seen on this. deknow ____________________________________________________________ Criminal Lawyer Criminal Lawyers - Click here. http://thirdpartyoffers.netzero.net/TGL2241/c?cp=wZNR97e3TE3imOWm5lb6vQAAJ1GYh4LMlrx5Sko2bwEETtn7AAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADNAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAiFgAAAAA= *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Access BEE-L directly at: http://community.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-LSOFTDONATIONS.exe?A0=BEE-L