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Re: A Machine that draws comb almost as well as bees
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Sat, 11 Feb 2023 12:06:51 -0500
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Evidence that no liquid equilibrium process is involved in the comb building of honey bees (Apis Mellifera). ROBERT OEDER and DIETRICH SCHWABE. Oberhess. Naturwiss. Zeitschr. 2017, 67: 8-27, Gießen 

The upward tilt of honeycomb cells increases the carrying capacity of the comb and is not to prevent the outflow of honey. Robert Oeder, Dietrich Schwabe. Apidologie, 2021, 52 (1), pp.174-185. 

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