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> >Color you can see with your eye is also meaningless.
The early Russian lines ranged from black to yellow. Ditto in my own
operation of Italian-type mongrels. I don't even consider color in my
selection, but instead use it as a proxy for genetic diversity in my
breeding stock.
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Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com
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