Gentlest variety of bees?

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Michael Bush

I don't think aggressiveness is necessarily tied to any other trait, such as survivability or productivity, but as Little John pointed out, they have not been selected for gentleness, but they have been selected for survivability.  So they MAY be more aggressive...
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