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Entomology Group

600 400 Stroud Water Research Center

The Entomology Group studies factors that affect the distribution and abundance of aquatic invertebrates, the functional role of invertebrates in stream and river ecosystems, and how these invertebrate communities respond to human activities in temperate and tropical watersheds.

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Entomology Staff

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Juliann Battle

Staff Scientist
Katie Billé

Catherine Billé

Staff Scientist
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Michael Broomall

Staff Scientist, Taxonomic Certification Program Coordinator
David Funk

David Funk

Entomologist, Director of Facilities
Adam Gochnauer

Adam Gochnauer

Staff Scientist
Courtland Hess

Courtland Hess

Staff Scientist
John Jackson, Ph.D.

John Jackson, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist
Sherman Roberts

Sherman Roberts

Staff Scientist

Entomology News

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UpStream Newsletter, Spring 2000
The Stroud Center, internationally-known for its knowledge of small streams, is now doing a research project on the nation’s largest river, the Mississippi.
A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.
Courtship role reversal and deceptive signals in the long-tailed dance fly, Rhamphomyia longicauda
Funk, D.H., and D.W. Tallamy. 2000. Animal Behaviour 59(2):411–421.
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Long-term movements of self-marked caddisfly larvae (Trichoptera: Sericostomatidae) in a coastal mountain stream, California, USA
Jackson, J.K., E.P. McElravy, and V.H. Resh. 1999. Freshwater Biology 42(3):525–536.
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Review of tropical Asian streams: Zoobenthos, ecology and conservation by D. Dudgeon
Jackson, J.K. 1999. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 18:427–428.
Structure and function of stream biota
Structure and function of stream biota
Jackson, J.K. 1998. In Stream corridor restoration: principles, processes and practices. Federal Interagency Stream Restoration Working Group, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, PB98-158348LUW.