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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Use of the stream mayfly Cloeon triangulifer as a bioassay organism: life history response and body burden following exposure to technical chlordane
Sweeney, B.W., D.H. Funk, and L.J. Standley. 1993. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 12(1):115–125.
Variation in genetic structure among populations of the caddisfly Helicopsyche borealis from three streams in northern California, U.S.A.
Jackson, J.K., and V.H. Resh. 1992. Freshwater Biology 27:29–42.
Climate change and the life histories and biogeography of aquatic insects in eastern North America
Sweeney, B.W., J.K. Jackson, J.D. Newbold, and D.H. Funk. 1992. Pages 143–176 in Firth and S. G. Fisher (editors). Global climate change and freshwater ecosystems. Springer-Verlag, New York, New York.
Use of cellulose acetate electrophoresis to examine the population genetics of the caddisfly Helicopsyche borealis
Jackson, J.K., and V.H. Resh. 1991. Internationale Vereinigung fur Theoretische und angewandte Limnologie, Verhandlungen 24:2903–2907.
Periodicity of mate attraction and flight activity of adult caddisflies (Trichoptera)
Jackson, J.K., and V.H. Resh. 1991. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 10:198–209.
Electrophoretic analysis of species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships in some taeniopterygid stoneflies (Plecoptera)
Funk, D.H., and B.W. Sweeney. 1990. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 116(3):727–751.
