Honeybee Pedigree Wolfgang Pientka (DE)


– Buckfast Breeder No

B125(WP)	=	.99 – B207(WP) rud B168(WP)	:	.96 – B207(WP) rud B137(HK)	:
		.94 – B342(WP) rud B55-3(HK)	:	.93 – B342(WP) rud B133(HK)	: etc...

B179(WP)	=	.99 – B179(WP) rud B168(WP)	:	.98 – 47J(RZ) ieg × rud B391(HK)	:
		.97 – 88VF2(RZ) ins 9R(RZ)	:	.94 – 88V(RZ) nat Bxx94(RZ)	: etc...

B266(WP)	=	.99 – B77(WP) rud B168(WP)	:	.97 – B298-4(GC) rud B81(WP) (no more data)
B50(WP)	=	imq .99 – B115(HJK) nst B434(NE) (no more data)


– Drones, Ruden island mating place (DE – Baltic sea), supplied by daughters of ...
1st period:

B120(WP)	=	.98 – 2W(RZ) ieg × rud B391(HK)	:	.96 – 31W(RZ) ins 77V(RZ)	:
		imq .94 – I56(PJ) ins I551(PJ)	:	imq .93 – Takab93R × TakabM (pure meda (Iran))
Supplied drones by 10 sister colonies.
2d period:

Bmix:GP299+164+183(HK)	=	.97 – A62(HK) ins B379(GC)	:	.94 – A62(HK) rud B55-3(HK)	:
		.92 – A62(HK) rud B58(WP)	:	.90 – AO62(TR) × AO62(TR)	: etc...
Supplied drones by 10 cousin colonies.

Color code and Abbreviations

Queens without information :B298-4(GC) B115(HJK)
Free matings at random :Bxx94(RZ)
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 Drones are Aunt-Nephews : that would correspond by us to a Sister-Brothers crossing.
-- Breeders ... (-): Brother Adam †1996 (O.S.B. - O.B.E.) GC: Gerhard Cassier (DE) HK: Hermann Kleinfeldt (DE) MS: Michael Schell (DE) PJ: Paul Jungels (LU) RZ: Raymond Zimmer (FR) TR: Thomas Rueppel (DE) WP: Wolfgang Pientka (DE)	-- Ancestors ... 1× : B115(HJK) 1× : B298-4(GC) 2× : Sinop62R 1× : SinopEgg86R 1× : Takab93R	-- Races — Do use them ... A: anatolica B: buckfast I: meda (Iranian)	-- Importation mode ... ieg : Eggs imported imq : Laying queen imported -- Mating Places, etc ... ins : Instrumental insemination lgn : Langeneß peninsula (D – North sea) nat : Free mated at random nst : Nest mountain (AT) rud : Ruden island (DE – Baltic sea) shr : Sherberton (Dartmoor, GB)