Like cattle, swine and poultry, the beekeeping sector is also seeking to select the genetic lines of domestic bees (Apis mellifera) that best meet its objectives.In this context, and in parallel with the development of an innovative protocol for freezing the sperm of false bumblebees, Dr. Sophie Egyptien, during her thesis in ULiège, laid the basis for a method of assessing the quality of their seed.
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Like cattle, swine and poultry, the beekeeping sector is also seeking to select the genetic lines of domestic bees (Apis mellifera) that best meet its objectives.In this context, and in parallel with the development of an innovative protocol for freezing the sperm of false bumblebees, Dr. Sophie Egyptien, during her thesis in ULiège, laid the basis for a method of assessing the quality of their seed.