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investigators measured the maximum populations of hived colonies and found the following averages : 

32,000 (NOLAN, 1925; date interpreted by SIMPSON, 1969), 
42,000 (FARRAR, 1937), 
45,000 (MOELLER, 1961) 
27,000 (SIMPSON, 1969)

from: THE NEST OF THE HONEY BEE (APIS MELLIFERA L.)
By T. D. SEELEY and R. A. MORSE
lnsectes Sociaux, Paris. 1976. Tome 23, no. 4, pp. 495-512.

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