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Re: The upward tilt of honeycomb cells
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Bob Darrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:36:05 -0400
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Hi Pete & All

Interesting discussion!  Proponents of Top Bar hives warn that the hive must have a level base as the bees use gravity to guide them in comb building.  How would gravity affect comb building in a conventional hive if the base was not level?


Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada 44N80W

> On 11 Oct 2020, at 10:27 PM, Pete B <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Let sleeping dogs lie.
> 

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