Aug. 17, 2007 (Click for high resolution) Specialized Classes to Promote Stock Improvement (2008 classes)
Bee breeder and geneticist Susan Cobey readies the queen bees
Maria del Pilar de Jesus Aristeo of Mexico
Ricardo Alberto Acuna Jara of Chile
Mary Kosenski of Tinton Falls, N.J.
The setup
Maria del Pilar de Jesus Aristeo of Mexico and Ricardo Alberto Acuna Jara of Chile
Close-up of bee
Close-up of bee
Mona Chambers of USDA-ARS Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, Tucson, Ariz.
Susan Cobey with Mark Adams of Arlington, Wash.
Christina Grozinger of North Carolina State University and Suresh Deshi of Manitoba, Canada
Mona Chambers (left) of USDA-ARS Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, Tucson, Ariz. with Susan Cobey
Susan Cobey (right) with Mary Kosenski of Tinton Falls, N.J.
A computer screen relates the progress
Ed Kosenski of Tinton Falls, N.J. and Susan Cobey
Christina Grozinger of North Carolina State University with Susan Cobey (center) and Suresh Deshi of Manitoba, Canada
Dave Welter of Stuart, Fla.
Susan Cobey (left) with Mary and Ed Kosenski of Tinton Falls, N.J.
Mona Chambers of USDA-ARS Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, Tucson, Ariz. (a bee tattoo adorns her wrist)
Susan Cobey points out the queen bee. (Photos by Kathy Keatley Garvey)


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--Kathy Keatley Garvey
Communications specialist
UC Davis Department of Entomology
(530) 754-6894