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Re: AHB (was Downsizing - The Rest of the Story?)
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bob darrell <[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, 7 Feb 2007 19:45:37 -0500
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On 7-Feb-07, at 12:01 PM, Tom Elliott wrote:

> Specific replacement of destroyed ferals, with selected mild manner  
> AHB stock might, also help.
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Hi Tom and all

I attended a Queen rearing seminar at the University of Guelph in  
1994.  One of the speakers was Bob Page.  Bob said that he worked for  
years in South America(Venezuela I think) with AHB and was never able  
to breed out the defensive traits of these bees.  Has this changed?

Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada
44N80W(warmed up to -7C to-day, was -20C last night, sunny with  
flurries)

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