62 record(s) found with the tag "insects" (multi-year projects are grouped):
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Paleoecological and Geological Study of the Isortoq River and Flitaway Lake, Baffin Island; Collection of Arctic Coleoptera
Principal Investigator: Morgan, Alan
Licensed Year(s): 1990
Summary: The Researcher and team will take samples of organic sediments and process them to remove insect and plant fossils. Identification of these fossils will provide the basis for a paleoenvironmental analysis by comparing the fossil organisms to modern ones....


Behavioural and Physiological Adaptations to Cold in a High Arctic Insect, "Gynaephora groenlandica" (a moth).
Principal Investigator: Kukal, Olga
Licensed Year(s): 1990 1988 1987
Summary: Dr. Kukal will continue investigating the cold adaptations of a moth which survives freezing in the immature stages....


The Oxford University Expedition to Phillips Inlet, Northern Ellesmere Island, 1989
Principal Investigator: McCarron, Joe
Licensed Year(s): 1989
Summary: Joe McCarron and his team will map the Eastern Phillips Inlet. They will also be investigating the relationship between insects and plants in the high Arctic....


North - South Clinal Variation in Drosophila
Principal Investigator: Singh, Rama
Licensed Year(s): 1988
Summary: Dr. Singh and his researcher will be collecting specimens of fruit flies to see if they are different from those living in southern Canada....


Comparative biosystematics of "Dendroctonus punctatus" Lec. and "Dendroctonus micans" (Kug.)
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)...


Insects and arachnids in the northern Richardson Mountains of the Yukon and NWT and the Dempster Highway.
Principal Investigator: Behan-Pelletier, Valerie
Licensed Year(s): 1987
Summary: To study and collect insects and mites along the Dempster Highway from the Yukon border to Inuvik and in the northern Richardson Mountains west of Inuvik....


Ecology of beetles, especially ground beetles, of boreal forest, open woodland, and tundra of the Yukon Territory and Northwest Territories.
Principal Investigator: Garry, Clarke E.
Licensed Year(s): 1988 1987
Summary: To determine the beetle species that are found in specific biogeographical zones, what species are likely to be found together in specific locations, and what the habitat preferences of the collected species are....


Licence #5121
Principal Investigator: Ring, Richard A.
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: To continue research on the ecological, physiological and biochemical aspects of insect freezing tolerance and supercooling abilities....


Licence #5074
Principal Investigator: Troubridge, Jim
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: To collect and study Arctic insects....


Licence #5058
Principal Investigator: Kukal, Olga
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: Investigation of the physiological adaptations enabling the survival of Gynaephora groenlandica (a moth) in the high arctic environment....


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