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Creator:: Kline, LeRoy N.
Abstract:: The objectives undertaken in this study were: 1) to develop means of identifying the immature stages of the known insect predators and parasites of the Douglas-fir beetle; 2) to investigate the possible distribution, spatially and/or temporal, of the known insect predators and parasites in standing trees infested by the Douglas-fir...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: .: identification of their immature stages and distribution in standing trees AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF LeRoy

Creator:: Vernoff, Suellen
Abstract:: Both Leperisinus oregonus and L. californicus are bark beetle species which emerge from Fraxinus latifolia brood logs as sexually immature adults and disperse to living ash. Occasional field observations suggest that, for overwintering and maturation feeding, L. oregonus enter trunks and branches, whereas L.; californicus enter twig crotches, buds and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: provided by my committee: Dr. Roger Petersen, Statistics. Dept.; Dr. Gary Daterman, USDA Forestry Science

Creator:: Wilcox, Joseph, 1901-1982
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: one cultivated crop. The reasons for this will be obvious fror the following reports: Fletcher

Creator:: Carmean, David
Abstract:: The known biology of Bareogonalos canadensis (Harrington) is based on literature records of six collections from three areas in the Pacific Northwest. The objective of this study was to obtain fundamental knowledge on the biology of B. canadensis, especially its distribution, abundance, and host species, as well as its potential...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: appreciation of wide interests in biology. Roger Akre, professor at Washington State University, for the

Creator:: Cowan, Bruce Dudley
Abstract:: Six species of Cleridae, including Enoclerus spegeus Fabricius, E. lecontei Wolcott, E. schaefferi (Barr), E. eximius Mannerheim, Thanasimus undatulus Say, and an undescribed species of Enoclerus, were found on Douglas-fir in western Oregon. E. sphegeus was the only clerid of the six species studied which was primarily associated with the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Schmitz, Richard Franklin
Abstract:: The effect of competition on the brood survival of the Douglas fir beetle Dendroctonus pseudotsugae Hopkins, in down or windthrown Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco was studied in the field and the laboratory. The investigation of the role of competition in the population dynamics of the beetle had four objectives:...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: performed. To David G. Fellin, LeRoy N. Kline, and William Hendrickson, graduate assistants, Department

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