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Eugene Makovec <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 18 Jul 2001 16:52:56 -0700
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--- "Coleene E. Davidson" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
It is a recessive
> gene that crops up now
> and then and not a problem.  It is sort of like the
> fruit fly stuff done in
> college genetics.

Someone in the St. Louis area brought a few to one of
our meetings.  He said essentially the same thing as
Coleene.  The eyes either start out white and turn
red, or vice versa.  He also said they were blind, and
thus cannot find a queen and reproduce.
Eugene Makovec
Kirkwood, MO

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