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Creator:: Flexner, J. Lindsey
Abstract:: Reversion of resistance to the organotin (OT) acaricide cyhexatin was documented for the twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae (Koch), by laboratory isolation of a field resistant colony. After 22 generations of no selection the colony reverted back to susceptible. Studies were conducted in 1985 and 1986 on susceptible and resistant...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , finally to Ben Flexner and Diane Belnavis for reminding me that there is no life without love. Thanks

Creator:: Kimberling, Diana Nalani
Abstract:: An exotic pest of deciduous plants, Operophtera brumata (L.), was discovered in Portland, Oregon in 1978. O. brumata, the winter moth, is native to northern Africa and temperate Eurasia. Its range extends from Scandanavia, Britain, and France to Japan. It is also now well established on the North American continent...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: have helped in the collection of adult moths and in monitoring experiments. Thanks to Diane Belnavis

Creator:: Chen, Xiaoshe
Abstract:: Thirteen New World populations of Megachile rotundata and M. apicalis and two Old World populations of M. rotundata were analyzed at 23 enzyme loci using cellulose acetate electrophoresis. Conventional and G- or C-banded karyotypes were also examined in these populations. The principal findings are (1) No differences were found in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Dudley, Thomas L.
Abstract:: Craneflies of the genus Lipsothrix inhabit decomposing wood in streams. The life cycles and ecological relationships of L. nigrilinea (Doane) and L. fenderi Alexander were investigated to determine how they exploit and respond to the wood habitat and their role in degradation of woody debris in western Oregon. Surveys of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: assistance, including Ed Grafius, Tom Seibert, Mary Jo Wevers, Chuck Hawkins, Peggy Wilzbach and Diane

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