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Re: Do locally adapted honey bees exist in USA ?
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Bill Hesbach <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:05:43 -0400
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Brock Harpur >  (assuming that the population size is sufficiently large and that the stochastic influence of genetic drift on allele frequencies is sufficiently small). 

I can see where these two conditions occur naturally and obviously it happens, but are there any examples of where current bee breeding has fixed an allele, beneficial or otherwise, in the current population?  


Bill Hesbach
Cheshire CT

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