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Re: Weight of Bees
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"JOSEPH F. ROSSMAN" <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 17 Jan 2001 20:00:21 -0500
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David L. Green wrote:
>
>    I was looking for the rule of thumb for how many bees per pound in package
> bees. I can't find it in my notes or in the Bee List archives. Can anyone
> help here?
>
> Dave Green
> The Pollination Home Page:  http://pollinator.com


3500-4500 bees per lb. Depends on how much honey flow may be on at the
time.

Fred

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