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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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
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.
Morphologically cryptic species confounding ecological studies of the caddisfly genus Gumaga (Sericostomatidae) in northern California
Jackson, J.K., and V.H. Resh. 1998. Aquatic Insects 20(2):69–84.
Method of determining the effect of a test substance on a clone of a Centroptilum triangulifer mayfly
Sweeney, B.W., D.H. Funk, and L.J. Standley. 1997. US Patent 5,665,555.
Biology of Gumaga nigricula (McL.) in a northern California stream
Resh, V.H., J.R. Wood, E.A. Bergey, J.W. Feminella, J.K. Jackson, and E.P. McElravy. 1997. Pages 401–410 in Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Trichoptera. Ohio Biological Survey.
Organochlorine pesticides in stream mayflies and terrestrial vegetation of undisturbed tropical catchments exposed to long-range atmospheric transport
Standley, L.J., and B.W. Sweeney. 1995. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:38–49.
