Fellow BEE-L listeners;
 
On December 5, 1990 at the Entomological Society of America annual
meetings at the New Orleans Hilton is an Informal Conference to honor
Drs. W.C. Rothenbuhler and H.H. Laidlaw, Jr.  Please set aside time to
attend.  The title of  this Informal Conference is;  'In honor of Dr. Harry H.
Laidlaw, Jr. and Dr. Walter C. Rothenbuhler for their extraordinary and
continuing contributions to honey bee genetics.'
 
0800  Harry H. Laidlaw, Jr. and Walter C. Rothenbuhler:  Pioneers in
honey bee genetics.  H. Shimanuki
 
0820  The use of inbred queen--single drone technique for genetic
studies.  A.M. Collins
 
0835  Queen breeders challenge:  Africanized honey bees.  R.L.
Hellmich, II
 
0850  Are Africanized and European honey bees equally susceptible to
the honey bee tracheal mite?  F.A. Eischen
 
0905  The genetics of division of labor in honey bees.  R.E. Page, Jr.
 
0920  Recess
 
0935  Genetic analysis of honey bee DNA.  H. A. Sylvester
 
0950  Honey bee genetic engineering:  Progress and prospects.  C.P.
Milne, Jr.
 
1005  Selection and breeding for higher Varroa tolerance in European
mellifera material.  W. Drescher
 
1025  Breeding for resistance in honey bees to Varroa mites.  T.E.
Rinderer
 
1040  Conclusion  C.P. Milne, Jr.
 
Coorganizers and comoderators:  C.P. Milne, Jr. and H.A. Sylvester
 
You may contact either of us for further information.
 
C.P. Milne, Jr.
Department of Entomology
Washington State University
Pullman  WA  99164-6432
 
(509) 335-2141
BITNET;  MILNE@WSUVM1