[Sparrow Experiments have shown that the moisture content within the range of typical honeys and most suitable for all types of bottling honey is 19 or 20 per cent water. Use of a Chatawaqy honey hydrometer (shown in the bottom left corner of this illustration) is recommended to determine the specific gravity of honey.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 101, Issue 3, 15 September 1960, Page 229
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54[Sparrow Experiments have shown that the moisture content within the range of typical honeys and most suitable for all types of bottling honey is 19 or 20 per cent water. Use of a Chatawaqy honey hydrometer (shown in the bottom left corner of this illustration) is recommended to determine the specific gravity of honey. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 101, Issue 3, 15 September 1960, Page 229
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