Wednesday, December 12, 2007
D0476

Microsatellite diversity among commercial queen breeder stocks of Italian honey bees in the United States and Italy

Lelania Bourgeois, lanie.bourgeois@ars.usda.gov, Allen Sylvester, asylvester@ars.usda.gov, Robert Danka, rdanka@ars.usda.gov, and Thomas Rinderer, trinderer@ars.usda.gov. USDA-ARS, Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Laboratory, 1157 Ben Hur Rd, Baton Rouge, LA



Species 1: Hymenoptera Apidae Apis mellifera (European honey bee)