Year: 2016
Pages: 165-177
Number: Volume 8, issue 2
Type: scientific article
The article describes a current state of honey bees populations in the Udmurt Republic. According to the survey, 72% of bee colonies are attributed as hybrids. By the method FOREL, bee colonies the republic are divided into three types. The type α consists predominantly of hybrids, type β - of southern bee races and their hybrids in 1-2 generations, and the type γ - bee colonies of survived populations of the dark forest bees.
Honeybees, dark forest bees, morphometric method, genetic method, FOREL.