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Re: warmth for drawing comb
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"Yoon Sik Kim, Ph.D." <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 5 Apr 2002 06:47:52 -0500
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Wax secretion occurs between 91 and 97 F--granted, of course, that there
are plentiful nectar, honey, sugar syrup as well as ample pollen
consumption (Sammataro and Morse The Beekeeper's Handbook 19).  Hence,
utilizing this knowledge, a savvy beekeeper puts a captured swarm into work
by dumping foundation into the hive.

YSK Humdinger
Shawnee, OK

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