Dee Lusby wrote:
> Reply:
> What is stable and pure 
Italian, African, Black, Caucasian, etc.. Read Peter's post. Once the 
bee is stabilized in an area they are no longer hybrid/mongrel or 
whatever. They are distinct. We are not discussing 10s of years but 
thousands.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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