Publications

A google scholar list of publications that used or contributed specimens to the UAM Insect Collection can be found

A list of publications that used of contributed specimens to the UAM Insect Collection, with links to specimen records, can be found

List of publications associated with UAM insect collection specimens through the year 2007:

Anderson, R. A. and Peck, S. B. 1985. The Carrion Beetles of Canada and Â黨ÊÓÆµ
(Coleoptera: Silphidae and Agyrtidae). The Insects and Arachnids of Canada, Part 13.
Publication 1778, Research Branch Agriculture Canada, Ottawa. 121 pp.

Bleicher, D. P., P. C. Scorup, and W. W. Mitchell. 1978. Pesticide use in Â黨ÊÓÆµ. Ag.
Exp. Stn., Univ. of Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fbnks.

Bleicher, D. P. 1981. Pesticide use in potato and grain production in Â黨ÊÓÆµ. Circ. 50, Ag.
Exp. Stn., Univ. of Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fbnks.

Bleicher, D. P. July 1984. Monitoring the activity of root maggots. Agroborealis. 16: 21-
24.

Bright, D. E., P., Bouchard. 2008. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada. Part 25. Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 327 p.

Brown, B. N. and M. W. Oswood. 1985. Community structure and longitudinal patterns
of benthic invertebrates in a heavy metal contaminated Â黨ÊÓÆµn river system. pp. 51-63.
In: Dwight, L. P. Chairman. Resolving Â黨ÊÓÆµ's water resources conflicts. Proc. Â黨ÊÓÆµ
Section, American Water Resources Association. Inst. Water Resources/Engineering
Experiment Station, Univ. Â黨ÊÓÆµ, Fairbanks. Report IWR 108. 212 pp.

Chamberlin, J. C. 1949. Insects of agricultural and household importance in Â黨ÊÓÆµ- with
suggestions for their control. Circ. 9, Â黨ÊÓÆµ Ag. Exp. Stn., USDA.

Cowan, C. A.; Oswood, M. W. 1984. Spatial and seasonal associations of benthic
macroinvertebrates and detritus in an Â黨ÊÓÆµn [USA] subarctic stream. Polar Biology. 3:
211-216.

Davis, A.N., P. Holloway and J. Kruse. 2003 Insect visitors and potential pollinators of
lingonberries, Vaccinium vitis-idaea subsp. minus in sub-arctic Â黨ÊÓÆµ. Acta
Horticulturae 626: 441-446.

Dearborn, C. H. 1963. Chemical sprout control of Â黨ÊÓÆµ potatoes, and the influence of
pre-storage washing and storage temperature on market quality. Bulletin 33, UA Â黨ÊÓÆµ
Ag. Exp. Stn.

Hudson, J. and R. H. Armstrong. 2005. Dragonflies of Â黨ÊÓÆµ. Everbest Printing Co.,
Ltd. China. 48 pp.

Irons, J. G. III; Bryant, J. P.; Oswood, M. W. 1991. Effects of moose browsing on
decomposition rates of birch leaf litter in a subarctic stream. Canadian Journal of
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 48: 442-444.

Irons, J. G. III; Miller, L. K.; Oswood, M. W. 1993. Ecological adaptations of aquatic
macroinvertebrates to overwintering in interior Â黨ÊÓÆµ (USA) subarctic streams.
Canadian Journal of Zoology. 71: 98-108.

Irons, J. G. III; Oswood, M. W. 1997. Organic matter dynamics in 3 subarctic streams of
interior Â黨ÊÓÆµ, USA. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 16: 23-28.

Irons, J. G. III; Oswood, M. W.; Bryant, J. P. 1988. Consumption of leaf detritus by a
stream shredder: Influence of tree species and nutrient status. Hydrobiologia. 160: 53-62.

Irons, J. G. III; Oswood, M. W.; Stout, R. J.; Pringle, C. M. 1994. Latitudinal patterns in
leaf litter breakdown: Is temperature really important? Freshwater Biology. 3: 401-411.

Kruse, J. J. 2002. A Palaearctic Noctuid Strays to Â黨ÊÓÆµ, News of the Lepidopterists'
Society 44:5.

Milner, A.M. and M.W. Oswood. 2000. Urbanization gradients in streams of
Anchorage, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: a comparison of multivariate and multimetric approaches to
classification. Hydrobiologia 422/423: 209-223.

Oswood, M. W. 1989. Community structure of benthic invertebrates in interior Â黨ÊÓÆµn
USA streams and rivers., Hydrobiologia. 172: 97-110.

Oswood, M. W. 1991. Overwintering of Freshwater Benthic Macroinvertebrates. In: Lee,
R. E. Jr. and D. L. Denlinger (eds.). 1991. Insects at low temperature. Chapman and Hall:
New York, NY, USA; London, England, UK. p. 360-376.

Oswood, M.W., C.W. Slaughter, and J.W. Hilgert. 1984. Effects of vegetation removal in
an Â黨ÊÓÆµn subarctic watershed: preimpact benthic invertebrate studies. pp. 183-193. In:
S.R. Bredthauer, Chairman. Â黨ÊÓÆµ's water: a critical resource. Proc. Â黨ÊÓÆµ Section,
American Water Resources Association. Inst. Water Resources, Univ. Â黨ÊÓÆµ, Fairbanks.
Report IWR 106. 224 pp.

Oswood, M.W., J.G. Irons III, J.W. Hilgert, and C.W. Slaughter. 1989. Effects of riparian
vegetation removal on an Â黨ÊÓÆµn subarctic stream. pp. 3 -13. In: Ashton, W. S.
Chairman. Ground water: Â黨ÊÓÆµ's hidden resource. Proc. Â黨ÊÓÆµ Section, American
Water Resources Association. Inst. Water Resources/Engineering Experiment Station,
Univ. Â黨ÊÓÆµ, Fairbanks. Report IWR

Sommerman, K. M. 1953. Identification of Â黨ÊÓÆµn Black Fly Larvae (Diptera,
Simuliidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 55: 258-273.

Sommerman, K. M., R. I. Sailer, C. O. Esselbaugh. 1955. Biology of Â黨ÊÓÆµn Black Flies
(Simuliidae, Diptera). Ecological Monographs 25: 345-385.

Sommerman, K. M. 1958. Two new species of Â黨ÊÓÆµ Prosimulium, with notes on
closely related species (Diptera: Simuliidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society
of Washington 60:193 – 202.

Sommerman, K. M. 1962. Prosimulium doveri, a new species from Â黨ÊÓÆµ, with keys to
related species (Diptera: Simuliidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of
Washington. 63 [1961]:225 – 235.

Sommerman, K. M. 1964. Notes on activities of Â黨ÊÓÆµn Culiseta adult (Diptera,
Culicidae). Mosq. News. 24:60-64.

Sommerman, K. M. 1964. Prosimulium esselbaughi n. sp., the Â黨ÊÓÆµn P. hirtipes 2
(Diptera: Simuliidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 66:141 –
145.

Sommerman, K. M. 1966. True-false key to species of Â黨ÊÓÆµn biting mosquitoes.
Mosquito News 26: 541-544.

Sommerman, K. M. 1977. Biting fly arbovirus probe in interior Â黨ÊÓÆµ (Culicidae)
(Simuliidae) – (SSH: California Complex) (Northway: Bunyamwera group). Mosquito
News 37: 90-103.

Stewart, K.W. and M.W. Oswood. 2006. The Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Â黨ÊÓÆµ and
Western Canada. The Caddis Press, Columbus, Ohio. 325 pp.

Stewart, K. W.; Dewalt, R. E.; Oswood, M. W. 1991. Â黨ÊÓÆµperla, new genus; a new
stonefly genus (Plecoptera: Chloroperlidae), and further descriptions of related
Chloroperlidae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 84: 239-247.

Stewart, K. W.; Hassage, R. L.; Holder, S. J.; Oswood, M. W. 1990. Life cycles of six
stonefly species (Plecoptera) in subarctic and arctic Â黨ÊÓÆµ [USA] streams. Annals of the
Entomological Society of America. 83: 207-214.

Washburn, R.H. 1953. Root maggots in Â黨ÊÓÆµ. Circ. 19, Â黨ÊÓÆµ Ag. Exp. Stn., USDA.

Washburn, R. H. 1961. Beekeeping in the land of the midnight sun. Glean Bee Cult. 89:
720-723,756.

Washburn, R. H. April 1969. Vegetable growers battle turnip maggot. Agroborealis. 1: 13

Washburn, R. H. April 1971. Resurgence noted in Â黨ÊÓÆµn cutworms. Agroborealis. 3:
20,26

Washburn, R. H. April 1972. The research insect collection. Agroborealis. 4: 6-7

Washburn, R. H. July 1973. Controlling Â黨ÊÓÆµn insects without chemicals.
Agroborealis. 5: 28-29

Washburn, R. H. June 1975. Red turnip beetle. Agroborealis. 7: 11.

Washburn, R. H., L. J. Klebesadel, J. S. Palmer, J. R. Luick, and D. P. Bleicher. Jan.
1980. The Warble-Fly problem in Â黨ÊÓÆµ reindeer. Agroborealis. 12: 23-28.


Theses by former students where the UAM serves as a depository of voucher
specimens:

Brown, B. N. 1987. Community structure and longitudinal patterns of benthic
invertebrates in a heavy metal contaminated Â黨ÊÓÆµn river system [M.S. thesis].
Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks. 101 p.

Cowan, C. A. 1983. Phenology of benthic detritus input, storage, and processing in an
Â黨ÊÓÆµn subarctic stream [M.S. thesis]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks.
98 p.

Howe, A. L. 1981. Life histories and community structure of Ephemeroptera and
Plecoptera in two Â黨ÊÓÆµn subarctic streams [M.S. Thesis]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University
of Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks. 108 p.

Irons, J. G. III. 1985. Life histories and community structure of the caddisflies
(Trichoptera) of two Â黨ÊÓÆµn subarctic streams [MS thesis]: University of Â黨ÊÓÆµ
Fairbanks. 185 p.

Irons, J. G. III. 1993. Latitudinal gradients in leaf litter decomposition in streams: effects
of leaf chemistry and temperature [Ph.D. dissertation]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University
Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks.

Piorkowski, R. J. 1995. Ecological effects of spawning salmon on several southcentral
Â黨ÊÓÆµ streams [Ph.D. dissertation]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks.
177 p.

Smidt, S. 1997. Spatial variation in the community structure of stream macroinvertebrates
within a subarctic Â黨ÊÓÆµn watershed [M.S. thesis]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University Â黨ÊÓÆµ
Fairbanks. 53 p.

Taylor, E. J. 1986. Foods and foraging ecology of oldsquaws (Clangula hyemalis L.) on
the Arctic Coastal Plain of Â黨ÊÓÆµ [M.S. thesis]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University of Â黨ÊÓÆµ
Fairbanks. 130 p.

Viavant, T. R. 1989. Community structure, trophic relationships, and habitat ecology of
the benthic macroinvertebrates in an Â黨ÊÓÆµn tundra beaded stream [M.S. thesis].
Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University of Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks. 127 p.

Vining, L. J. III. 1984. Limnology and trophic ecology of some Â黨ÊÓÆµn subarctic lakes
[M.S. thesis]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University of Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks. 159 p.

Wedemeyer, K. 1987. Effects of antimony mining on stream invertebrates and primary
producers in Denali National Park, Â黨ÊÓÆµ [M.S. thesis]. Fairbanks, Â黨ÊÓÆµ: University
Â黨ÊÓÆµ Fairbanks. 102 p.






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