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Mussen, Eric Carnes was born on May 12, 1944 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Franklin George and Carolyn Louise Mussen.
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Eric Carnes Mussen
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Eric Carnes Mussen, American Apiculturist. Achievements include demonstration of the ability of adult honey beesto serve as a reservoir for a virus known to cause disease only in larval bees, negative effects on honey bee colonies of using malathionsprays for Medfly control. Recipient Outstanding Svc. to Beekeeping award Western Apicultural Society, 1991.
Education
Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1975.
Career
Extension apiculturist, University of California, Davis, since 1976. Member Governor's Task Force on Africanized Honey Bees, Sacramento, 1989-1993.
Achievements
Membership
Executive secretary California Africanized Bee Steering Committee, Sacramento, 1995. Member Entomological Society American (chair sites committee Pacific branch 1991).
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Married Helen Mary Kucinski, July 12, 1969. Children: Timothy, Christopher.
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