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Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:51:12 -0800
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>Would you take the Spam can full of bees which would fully populate a baby
nuc and expect them to do as well in a standard super?

> Maybe you would/could.  Around here, they would be dead within weeks, 10
>> months of the year, while in baby nucs, they could conceivably swarm.
>
>
Allen, I was asking about your actual experience.  You state above that they
would be dead within weeks.  I assumed that you were speaking from
experience.  I am curious as to whether your observation is due to the
insulation factor of baby nuc boxes, or due to size.

Randy Oliver--no need to answer today.  Get some work done!

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