> ...with the implication that we should be comparing nectar to syrup, not 
> honey to syrup. The sparse details from Sweden wrt honey stomach microbes 
> (both in the notes i posted earlier, and in some power point I've found 
> online with poorly labeled slides) are referring largely to conditions in 
> the winter...when in fact, the bees would be eating honey, not nectar.

CCD is not a winter disease AFAIK, and long the chain of unproven ifs 
leading to a statement posing as a question is really stretching our 
credulity. 

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