>
> >As we know, their [scutellata and capensis] behaviors and appearances are
> radically different, so it's reasonable to expect distinct genomic
> features. These have not been found. In other words, DNA fails to account
> for the differences between these two subspecies -- raising more questions
> than answers.
Pete, I'm no geneticist, but doesn't Fig. 1d in Wallberg 2014 indicate that
there are indeed measurable nuclear genetic differences between the two
races, despite their obviously being VERY closely related?
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Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com
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