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Abstract
Highly intensive selection of the honey bee for any quality may decrease resistance to its wide variety of enzootic pathogens by decreasing its genetic variability. Maintenance of naturally adapted regional strains, by traditional means, and management that least inhibits their essentially independent lifestyle may be more rewarding.