Scott there are a lot of unanswered questions The one I can answer is in the WAS article posted earlier it was listed as 10 hives per group https://westernapiculturalsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/02_2020_was_journal-reduced.pdf *********************************************** 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