re: the recent exchange of information on tartatic acid I am not
interested in a prolonged debate on this subject but  I would not term
Leslie Bailey of the Rothamsted Experimental Station an isolated
researcher
 
> I think any contribution to clarify the issue is quite welcome. However, I
> wonder whether the two beekeepers who criticized the use of tartaric acid
> ever tried it to confirm if it indeed causes what an isolated researcher
> stated. Unfortunately it is plenty of pseudoscientists out there writing
> and confussing the mind of beekeepers.
 
Dick Bonney