Hi Keith & All,

>>  But
>>even if there is nothing unique to honey, there is still the question of
>>delivery. We know nurse bees eat pollen and honey
>>
> Watered honey or preferentially nectar.  This is an important detail
>

If the bees were presented with watered honey and/or sugar syrup which would
they prefer?
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Keith Malone
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