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Subject:	Re: Eating honeybees?
From:	Dave Cushman <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 11 Aug 2006 14:16:18 +0100
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Hi All

Dan&jan wrote:

> The removal of drones will not adversely affect the hive dynamics if you 
> do not take them all.

What makes you think that removing drones is not damaging ? Bees are not 
wasteful, they make the number of drones that they require, artificially 
removing them, disturbs the rhythm of what the bees consider 'normal'.

Regards & Best 73s, Dave Cushman, G8MZY
http://website.lineone.net/~dave.cushman or http://www.dave-cushman.net
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