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    Pollen confocal image

    Hi all, Just for your interest, this is a confocal stack of some pollen grains found in my honey. The stack has been average projected to form the 2D image after deconvolution in Image J. The pollen was then artificially coloured using Photoshop. LC
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    Honey gate valve

    Hi all, I have had enough of the standard honey bucket gate valves (they leak all around the opening when using) and would like to put a lever style metal one in for next year. Would any type of gate valve made with stainless steel grade 304 be acceptable? Anybody already done this?
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    A spoon full of Nescafe in the feed?

    http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/news/food-security/2013/130307-pr-bees-get-buzz-from-caffeine.aspx Bees get a buzz from caffeine 7 March 2013 You may need a cup of coffee to kick start the day but it seems honeybees also get their buzz from drinking flower nectar containing caffeine. Scientists have...
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    Clipped queen gone

    Hi all, A hive with a clipped queen has likely tried to swarm, returning minus the queen. Couldn't find her outside the hive. I have left only one queen cell by pulling down all the others a week after noticing she had gone. If there is only one QC will the bees attempt another swarm with the...
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