From: "Allen Dick" <allend@internode.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 14:11:58 -0700
To: <BiologicalBeekeeping@yahoogroups.com>
Subject: Re: cell size measurement

> 706 foundation was first made for cut comb honey and first written about in ABJ
> in 1961...
<snip>
> Now Walter T. Kelly wrote about 7/11 and even used this in his advertising as
> it was kin to the 706

That is about 5.7mm -- for sake of simplicity.

Worker at 5.1 is 888 and drone at 6.4 is 564 according to
http://www.internode.net/honeybee/Misc/images/Understanding_Cell_Size.gif

Are we agreed?

allen