B18(ME)

B18(ME)	=	.20 – B9(ME) ins B129(TR) [1 dr.c.]	:	.19 – B29(ME) amm EL8736(GGI)1dr [24 dr.c.]	:
		.18 – B86(ME) ins B50(ME)1dr [2 dr.c.]	:	.17 – B134(ME) ins LB3(ME)	:
		.16 – B56(ME) ins B16(ME) [4 dr.c.]	:	.14 – B63(YOB) ieg × hog B65(HGS) [12 dr.c.]	:
		.13 – B148(TR) ieg × lthl GR23(TR) [32 dr.c.]	:	.12 – B137(TR) bal B72(TR) [24 dr.c.]	:
		.11 – B55(TR) bal GR109(TR) [24 dr.c.]	:	.09 – B98(TR) mrk B171(TR) [18 dr.c.]	:
		.08 – B202(TR) bal B110(TR) [15 dr.c.]	:	imq .06 – L244(AM) aml B25(CS) [15 dr.c.]	:
		.05 – L55(AM) bal NO61(TR) [19 dr.c.]	:	.03 – L173(AM) aml UG99570 [10 dr.c.]	:
		.02 – L31(AM) aml A85(AM) [11 dr.c.]	:	.01 – LSA10(AM) ins LSA10(AM)	:
	.98 – Kangaroo98R × KangarooM (very pure ligurica (imp. Peter Davis, Kang. Island))


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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 Drones, Aunt-Nephews, are F₁ this is a real Mendelian F₁ cross.

Queen and Drones result of a cross between two different lines : interesting to increase their resistance and qualities.

Breeders
AMTB (AM):	Ameland Island matingstation
CS :	Christian Salau (DE)
GGI :	Georg Gindhart (DE)
HGS :	Hans-Georg Schell (DE)
KK :	Josef Koller (DE)
ME :	Matthias Engel (DE)
MKN :	Foundation Buckfast Marken (NL)
MR :	Martin Rößner (DE)
PJ :	Paul Jungels (LU)
RHO :	Dr. Ralf Höling (DE)
RKR :	Wanderimkerei
ST :	Peter Stougård (DK)
TR :	Thomas Rueppel (DE)
UG :	Ulf Gröhn †2012 (SE)
YOB :	Jörg Obergfell (DE)

Races — Do use them
A:	anatolica
B:	buckfast
GR:	Graaff-Reinet
LB:	German Local Bee, Frankenberg area
Li:	ligurica
M:	monticola - East-African Mountains
MG:	Margret's hive No 5
NO:	N°62
O:	(EL) monticola Elgon
V:	VSH purpose

Mating Places, etc
aml :	Ameland island (NL – Friesland)
amm :	Ammergebirge station (DE)
bal :	Baltrum island (DE)
hog :	Hooge island (DE – Wattenmeer)
inme :	Instrumental insemination (DE)
ins :	Instrumental insemination
lthl :	Lautenthal (Harz, DE)
mrk :	Marken peninsula (NL)