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Werner Gerdes
Drosteweg  3
DE-48329 - Havixbeck
Germany
Tel: +49(0)2507 7967
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Web: http://www.imkerei-gerdes.de

— Pedigree Season 2014 —

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– Buckfast Breeder Nr …

 
B70(WG) =   .13 – B112(AH) mrk B129(TR)    :   .11 – B127(AH) ins B19(AH)    [5 dr.c.] : (A)  
    .09 – B54(AH) bal B78(TR)    [21 dr.c.] :   .07 – B107(AH) bal B175(TR)    [19 dr.c.]   etc… 
 
B19(WG) =  imq .11 –  B877(MD) hog B25(HGS)    [12 dr.c.] :   .08 – B547(MD) bal B110(TR)    [15 dr.c.] : (B)  
    .05 – B226(MD) ins B146(MD)    [4 dr.c.] :   .02 – B146(MD) lgn B322(FF)      etc… 
 
B44(WG) =  imq .13 – B33(BZF) frkg B79(SL)    [28 dr.c.] :   .11 – B100(JG) frkg B104(SL)    [22 dr.c.] : (T)  
    .09 – B201(PJ) ins B271(PJ)    [9 dr.c.] :   .07 – B284(PJ) ins B124(PJ)    [12 dr.c.]   etc… 
 
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– Meda (Iranian)-combination Breeder Nr …

 
I1(MM) =   .12 – I107(MM) mrk ST114    :  imq .11 – I64(MKW) mrk B181(MKR)    : (I)  
    .08 – I82(TR) mrk B10(TR)    :   .05 – I51(TR) bal NO61(TR)    [19 dr.c.]   etc… 
Eggs imported (brood comb), Magnus Menges (DE).
 
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– Drones, Ameland island mating station, (NL – Friesland) , supplied by daughters  of  ...

 
B226(AM) =  imq .12 – PS559 aml PS667    [some dr.c.] :   .10 – PS523 tun PS589    : (A)  
    .08 – PS599 tun ST462    :   .06 – PS506 tun KB169      etc… 
Supplied drones by 21 sister colonies, bred by Stichting Nederlandse Buckfastbijenteelt
Island mating station Ameland (NL).
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– Drones, Marken island mating station (NL – Markermeer) , supplied by daughters  of  ...

 
KB177 =  imq .10 – KB293 nex ST348    :   .08 – KB129 nex KB050    : (A)  
    .06 – KB381 nex KB266    :   .04 – KB223 nex KB113      etc… 
Supplied drones by 30 sister colonies, bred by Foundation Buckfast Marken (NL).
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– Drones, Havixbeck (DE), instrumental insemination Frau Christa Winkler , supplied by daughters  of  ...

 
B1003(FF) =   .11 – B305(FF) hbff B58(FF)    [16 dr.c.] :   .09 – B187(FF) hbff Bmix09(FF)    [26 dr.c.] : (B)  
    .07 – B380(FF) hbff B811(FF)    [16 dr.c.] :   .05 – B100(FF) hbff B363(FF)    [12 dr.c.]   etc… 
Supplied drones by 8 sister colonies (from 12), bred by Werner Gerdes (DE).
 
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  … used as below

× B226(AM) : B70(WG).
× B1003(FF) : B70(WG), B19(WG), B44(WG).
× KB177 : I1(MM).
 

Evaluation of colonies

Breeder Birth PedigreeEval. Vitality of Temper Swarm. Fecon- Crop Over­win- Building Varroa HYG+ Tester
number year of queen year bees brood of bees tend­ency lity Early Summ. tering Combs Propol. num­ber VSH+ after 24 h code
B70(WG) 13 B112(AH) × B129(TR) 2014 - 5 5 6 - 5 5 4 4 5 - - -
B19(WG) 11 B877(MD) × B25(HGS) 2014 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 - - -
B44(WG) 13 B33(BZF) × B79(SL) 2014 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 4 - - -
I1(MM) 12 I107(MM) × ST114 2012 5 6 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 4 5 - - MM
”   ” 2013 5 4.5 6 6 5 5 6 4 6 3 5 - 73% MM
”   ” 2014 5 6 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 4 5 - 80% MM
mode: evpj
Evaluation scale:   from 1 to 6.  1 = very bad.  3 = bad average.  4 = good average.
5 = great performance.  6 = optimum looked for in this feature. [  more ]
 
 

Color code and Abbreviations

Queens from one strain, but mated by drones from another strain .
Their population and daughters (and drones of them) are F1 crossed.
Queen and Drones have the same ancestors: combination to increase or stabilize some characteristics
Queen and/or Drones have unknown exact origin : that makes unable to find their real status.
Queen and Drones result of a cross between two different lines : interesting to increase their resistance and qualities.
--- Breeders ---
AH:Heike Aumeier (DE)
SNB:Stichting Nederlandse Buckfastbijenteelt
BZF:Buckfast Zuchtgemeinschaft Friedrichskoog (DE)
FF:Klaus Fehrenbach (DE)
HGS:Hans-Georg Schell (DE)
JG:Jos & Annette Guth (LU)
KB:Keld Brandstrup (DK)
KET:Karl-Erik Tedblad (SE)
MD:Manfred Deichmann (DE)
MKR:Bram de la Rie (NL)
MKW:Ton Woud (NL)
MM:Magnus Menges (DE)
PJ:Paul Jungels (LU)
PS:Poul Erik Sørensen †2012(57) (DK)
SL:Sven Ledowski (DE)
ST:Peter Stougård (DK)
TR:Thomas Rueppel (DE)
WG:Werner Gerdes (DE)
Ancestors
1× :Ankar02Q
1× :AthosSt80R
1× :IC8806
2× :Sinop72R
1× :Takab93aR
1× :new buckfast
Races — Do use them
A:anatolica
B:buckfast
C:carniolian
D:cecropia macedonica
I:meda (Iranian)
MG:Margret's hive No 5
NO:N°62
S:sahariensis
--- Importation mode ---
imq :Laying queen imported
--- Mating Places, etc ---
aml :Ameland island (NL – Friesland)
bal :Baltrum island (DE)
frkg :Friedrichskoog mating place (DE)
hbff :Fehrenbach mountain (DE)
hog :Hooge island (DE – Wattenmeer)
iahn :Instrumental insemination (DE)
ilcw :Instrumental insemination, Luxembourg
inpj :Instrumental insemination (LU)
ins :Instrumental insemination
izdt :Instrumental insemination (DE)
lgn :Langeneß island (DE – Wattenmeer)
mrk :Marken peninsula (NL)
nex :Nekselø island (DK)
tun :Tunø island (DK)
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