Principal Investigator:Layberry, Ross Licensed Year(s):
2005
Summary:
Butterflies are easily studied and can provide valuable information of changes occuring in northern ecosystems - including climate changes, and habitat changes. Many areas of the NWT have few studies on insects; therefore, this inventory work can inprove the baseline information of these species.
The main investigator will travel with other NWT biologists to remote study sites and near comm...
Principal Investigator:Currie, Douglas Licensed Year(s):
2002
2000 Summary:
The primary focus of the study is the numbers and kinds of insects that live in the Thelon River at its valley. A previous study in 2000 on the Horton River revealed a number of species that are not represented in Alaska and the Yukon. Collections from t...
Principal Investigator:Furniss, Malcolm Licensed Year(s):
1988
Summary:
to determine if these two spruce beetle species are distinct; to compare biology, host tree relationships, genetics, and anatomical features of these two species (one is Eurasian and one is North American)...
Principal Investigator:McLean, D. M. Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
A continuation of an investigation into the existence of California encephalitis virus in mosquitoes....