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Table III

Population structure in Africanized honeybee colonies producing royal jelly (RJ): observed heterozygosity (Ho) and expected heterozygosity (He).

RJ production cycle Locus Ho He
mrjp3 0.2857 0.6544
Cycle I mrjp5 0.8035 0.8022
mrjp8 0.6623 0.7212
Mean 0.5838 0.7259
Std Dev 0.2677 0.0740
mrjp3 0.1193 0.6860
Cycle II mrjp5 0.8455 0.8101
mrjp8 0.7810 0.7324
Mean 0.5819 0.7428
Std Dev 0.4019 0.0627
Total Mean 0.5827 0.7347
Std Dev 0.3100 0.0662