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From: Patricia Gentry <[log in to unmask]>
The research discussed appears to have been with 4 hives!
Here's one response:
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/technology/iandouglas/100005223/mobile-phones-and-bees-shoddy-research-helps-no-one/
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 4:34 AM, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]
>wrote:
> >>There may be some truth in this. Only yesterday I used my mobile phone
> (cellphone) to talk an apprentice at the other end of the County through
> opening her hive (without smoke or veil). She was disappointed to find
> that, despite quite a bit of activity, there were fewer bees than she
> expected and no brood.
>
> Cellphones present a risk primarily to their users. So unless the bees
are
> hanging on your cellphone for hours, they should be unaffected. If there
is
> a cell phone tower nearby, however, then that's a risk to you and your
bees.
>
> Waldemar
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