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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 20 Jun 2001 09:35:17 -0700
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: Updating the world's Bee Books
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Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA-ARS,Tucson, Arizona
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Bob & Liz wrote:

>
>  For the archives:
>  Lloyd R. Watson in 1927 demonstrated that queen honey bees could be
>  inseminated and gave us the term "instrumental insemination". After 74
> years
>  we should expect bee books to use the correct terms.

Sorry, but the phrase "AI" (Artificial Insemination) is in common use in most
other types of animal husbandry (cattle, horses, swine). Call it what you
choose.

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