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Gentlemen, You may all be thinking very hard, but there is no evidence of this in the List traffic. Can I start the ball rolling by pondering publicly on the...
Chris, If anyone wants it, I've got a CD with a whole load of stuff downloaded off the internet dealing with Varroa control. It also contains word copies of...
Gentlemen, We need to devise an experiment for people to carry out that answers the question as to whether drone culling reduces or delays swarming. This one...
Dear Chris, I've been very busy of late as a shower of work has come in. I could comment on concrete proposals but not initiate anything. Best wishes, David ...
David J. Heaf
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Mar 8, 2005 1:52 pm
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Dear Chris and all, I'm very conscious that I haven't contributed anything at all for a long time, but rather a lot of things have come up, and commenting on...
In message <EFDAAE7F4B83D243868A2F25AD8A4B38390082@... d.bbsrc.ac.uk>, norman carreck (RRes-Roth) <norman.carreck@...> writes ... The...
James Kilty
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Mar 8, 2005 10:36 pm
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Chris wrote: "Norman, Many thanks for your thoughts which seem to me to make a lot of sense. What do the others think?" I agree. David...
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Steve, I am the least qualified of the group and there are also many people who aren't in the inner core who might be interested and be able to comment, or...
Dear Kingsley, I have received the minutes of the February meeting and the Agenda for March (which is too far for me, I'm afraid). I think your notes of the...
Norman, Many thanks for your comments ... Particularly your reference to: --> Do bees generally have a broodless period during the winter? - Interesting...
Hi Steve & all In order to help consistency when taking photographs I recommend a simple wooden jig that has a 'quarter Whitworth' screw to hold the camera and...
Dear All, I thought I'd set down some thoughts for discussion on the question of whether newspaper is helpful against wax moth in stored comb. At Michaelmas...
Hi Chris & all Now we are talking about something that is do-able and with plenty of lead time ! In order to eliminate thermal inertia and freezer variables I...
Hi Chris & all If it is thought that such a page would be helpful/desirable, I could do it early next week. I get a day off for good behaviour tomorrow at the...
In a message dated 11/03/2005 19:16:48 GMT Standard Time, mkittner@... ... This is what makes me wonder whether drone removal will have an effect on ...
In message <140.4002aa4a.2f622dbd@...>, cslade777@... writes ... All excellent but one! ... Dates. Whatever they are, there should be opportunity for...
James Kilty
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Mar 12, 2005 11:04 am
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In message <NJBBICOMOLFFCGHDBDABAEPMCFAA.dave.cushman@...>, Dave Cushman <dave.cushman@...> writes ... excellent - why didn't I think of that? ...
James Kilty
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James and all, Michaelmas is only a few days after the Autumn equinox and Lady Day just after the Spring one. In most habitable parts of the World...
Hi James & all ... Unfortunately, it IS the international standard for tripod bushes and has been so for a hundred or more years. Regards & Best 73s, Dave...
Norman wrote: 'Do bees generally have a broodless period during the winter? - Interesting question that has been discussed on the Irish List. A bit late for...
In a message dated 16/03/2005 20:48:56 GMT Standard Time, deskem@... ... One of the Santa group questions for which we have yet to establish a protocol is...
As this appears to be the Santa project that demands least knowledge of science I though I would volunteer to take it on. My initial thought was that all we...
Chris, 1) Last year I united two swarms. The first was hived approximately two days before the second. The second swarm was small and contained mainly dark...
Steve, Thanks for your thoughts. Nectar flow may indeed be a factor. How about race or degree of relatedness as your two swarms were distinguishable by...
Hi Chris/Steve & all ... I have seen this only once in thirty years. I can counter it with three opposite examples of collecting two casts (with virgins) in...
Dave, Steve's observation of fighting was when two colours of bees were united (or didn't). Were your bees likely to have been racially similar or not? Chris...
Hi Chris ... The occasion with the pile of dead bodies was two different strains... The black ones lost out :-( The group that did the killing had bees that...
