A scientific note on the identification of honey bee semen using a mitochondrial DNA marker

Anita M. Collins; Walter S. Sheppard; Hachiro Shimanuki

doi:doi:10.1051/apido:2000150

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Volume 31 / No 5 (September-October 2000)

Apidologie, 31 5 (2000) 595-596

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Issue		Apidologie Volume 31, Number 5, September-October 2000


Page(s)		595 - 596
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2000150

DOI: 10.1051/apido:2000150

Apidologie 31 (2000) 595-596

A scientific note on the identification of honey bee semen using a mitochondrial DNA marker

Anita M. Collins^a - Walter S. Sheppard^a,b - Hachiro Shimanuki^a

^aBee Research Laboratory, ARS, USDA, Bldg. 476 BARC-East, 10300 Baltimore Ave., Beltsville, MD 20705 U.S.A.
^bDepartment of Entomology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-6382

(Received 4 January 2000; revised 1 April 2000; accepted 14 June 2000)

Keywords: honey bee / drone / semen / mitochondrial DNA / Bgl II

Correspondence and reprints: Anita M. Collins
e-mail: collinsa@ba.ars.usda

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