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Adam Finkelstein <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 20 Feb 1996 16:37:08 +22324924
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David Eyre, (you), wrote:
> I think it only fair to bring this to your attention, we all seem to be
> using the term 'Buckfast' too easily. My information tells me that there has
> been no importation of 'Buckfast' into the US for many years, with my
> knowledge of bee breeding and the gradual loss of purity I would suggest
> they cannot be called that anymore. It is highly unlikely that the traits
 
 
Brother Adam chose the Weavers because he felt them to be proficient at
maintaining the stock. Last I talked to Roy Weaver, he'd received semen
from Buckfst Abbey in 1993 or so.
 
Adam
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