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Could be Formicophilia!

To check the spacing the frame centers should be 35mm apart.

And google groans as dullards like me rush of to searches for the definition of perturbation. :blush5:

I'm no doctor so please get this checked out by someone that is suitably qualified. Ambrosia or similar have not been mentioned in detail in the thread thus far so I add it for completeness. It differs from sugar and fondant as it consists of inverted sugars (water, glucose, fructose and...

What about the Drifters, 'cause I would give sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey.....

:blush5: On second thoughts, I think I will put Salivary Canal as well. 2 more points! What a great thread.

Completed Diagram For those that want it here is my completed diagram.

I believe it to be the Glossa. I think the examiner was trying to prevent confusion by making sure there was a distinct difference in the points arrows B and L terminated.

The Hive Barbers I love the idea of the Honeybee barbers.

Thanks Snoop. I can revise without that distraction now and maybe get another point tomorrow! They all count.

Been hitting the books in readiness for tomorrows exam but am stuck on what F is in the diagram below. This comes from the 2011 paper. Been through all of my books and had a search in the interthingy but to no avail. I don't want to spend the rest of my revision time trying to find what could be...

If I built a National using the same construction method on the end walls i.e. one piece of wood and just used a router to make the required lug space and bottom bee space would you call it a Rose Hive?

Granted the sizes are different to meet the particular needs of the method, hence the name Rose hive but the end walls I would call a different method of construction that meet the same design requirements of the other hives mentioned. This method of construction is and can be applied to other...

I’m not sure if I would consider the Rose hive a design (Sorry!). I would call it a method that allows the beek to make the nuc and super the same size. The method can still be implemented with the kit most of us have, be it national, langstroth, smiths, commercial etc.