Peter Borst wrote:
> And if that day comes where the majority is using AI stock,
> just as the majority of farmers is using commercial seeds, then we
> will have to establish apiaries where the common stock is maintained,
Alas, we already had that system at the Baton Rouge Bee Lab, but it was
decimated by budget cuts and other factors decades ago. Many lines were
lost, back into the genetic stew.
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John F. Edwards
Carl Hayden Bee Research Center
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Tucson, Arizona
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