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Re: Australian Queens
From:
Juan Carlos Fernández Campos <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Juan Carlos Fernández Campos <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:28:12 -0500
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At the 4th generation of open mating, with no other Australian genes
involved, the the queens provably have as much as 6.25% of  Australians
genes.

the first generation have 50%, the second 25%, and so on (IF NO OTHER
AUSTRALIAN GENES INVOLVED)


----- Original Message -----

> > I tried Australian queens just once, via Canada, and perfectly legal.
> > I bought 25 queens that were 4th to 5th generation open mated.
>
> If they were 4th or 5th generation open mated how much of the original
> Australian genes are with those queens?

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