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05-09-2014, 07:04 AM
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New Bees wouldn't take any nectar, though. I'm not sure what impact the reduced pollen count would have.
Pollen is very important for the continued development of brood, it's basically how they get their protein and fat. Bees don't consume pollen all their lives but larvae need it.
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Oh yeah, fair point. Maybe he was just tortured until he lost consciousness.

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