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Genetic Diversity in Honey Bees - Why it's important for Beekeeprers

Writer's picture: Jiwoo-Katie ChoiJiwoo-Katie Choi

Updated: Mar 2, 2024



"Genetic diversity in honey bees is important for their health and survival.

Beekeepers often wonder, what type of honey bee is best?

In this presentation I (Tom Repas):

• Identify the origin of honey bees

• Compare the different types of honey bees available to beekeepers.

• Review the diversity of genetic traits of honey bees.

• Explain why genetic diversity of honey bees matters.

• Review recent efforts to improve the genetic diversity of honey bees in North America.

• Summarize what this all means for beekeepers"


Source : Tom Repas of Canyon Rim Honey Bees


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