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1982

A nest and pollen-collection records of Osmia sculleni sandhouse, a bee with hooked hairs on the mouthparts (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker and Vincent J. Tepedino; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Behavior of Osmia (Nothosmia) marginata Michener in the nest (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker and Vincent J. Tepedino; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Maternal influence on diapause in the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker and Vincent J. Tepedino; Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Efficacy of leafcutting bee body decontaminates, W. P. Stephen, B. L. Fichter, and J. D. Vandenberg; Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Alfalfa Leafucutting Bee Management

Inhibition of chalkbrood spore germination in vitro (Ascosphaera aggregata: Ascosphaerales), W. P. Stephen, J. D. Vandenberg, B. L. Fichter, and G. Lahm; Utah Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin

Flower visitation and pollen collection records for bees of high altitude shortgrass prairie in southwestern Wyoming, Vincent J. Tepedino; Southwestern Entomologist

The effects of defoliation on reproduction in a toxic range plant, Zigadenus paniculatus, Vincent J. Tepedino; The Great Basin Naturalist

Mortality factors, pollen utilization, and sex ratio in Megachile pugnata Say (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), a candidate for commercial sunflower pollination, Vincent J. Tepedino and D. R. Frohlich; Journal of the New York Entomological Society

Interspecific differences in the relative importance of pollen and nectar to bee species foraging on sunflowers, Vincent J. Tepedino and Frank D. Parker; Environmental Entomology

Estimating floral resources and flower visitors in studies of pollinator-plant communities, Vincent J. Tepedino and N. L. Stanton; Oikos

Phenotypic variability in nesting success among Osmia lignaria propinqua females in a glasshouse environment (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino and Phillip F. Torchio; Ecological Entomology

Temporal variability in the sex ratio of a non-social bee, Osmia liqnaria propinqua Cresson: Extrinsic determination or the tracking of an optimum?, Vincent J. Tepedino and Phillip F. Torchio; Oikos

Field experiments with Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson as a pollinator in almond orchards: III, 1977 studies (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Field experiments with the pollinator species, Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson, in apple orchards: I, 1975 studies (Hymenoptera: Megachildiae), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Field experiments with the pollinator species, Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson, in apple orchards: I, 1976 studies (Hymenoptera: Megachildiae), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Parsivoltinism in three species of Osmia bees, Phillip F. Torchio and Vincent J. Tepedino; PSYCHE

Ethiology and symptomatology of chalkbrood in the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata, J. D. Vandenberg and W. P. Stephen; Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Etiology and symptomatology of chalkbrood in the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata, J. D. Vandenberg and W. P. Stephen; Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

1981

Volatile Components of Alfalfa Leaf-cutter Bee Cells, Ron G. Buttery, Frank D. Parker, Roy Teranishi, Thomas R. Mon, and Louisa C. Ling; Journal of Agricultural & Food Chemistry

Dufour's gland secretion in the cell linings of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), James H. Cane; Journal of Chemical Ecology

Pheromonal cues direct mate-seeking behaviors of male Colletes cunicularius (Hymenoptera: Colletidae), James H. Cane and J. O. Tengo; Journal of Chemical Ecology

A Candidate Red Clover Pollinator Osmia Coerulescens (L.), Frank D. Parker; Journal of Apicultural Research

How efficient are bees in pollinating sunflowers?, Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Nests and nest associates of a desert bee, Osmia marginata Michener, Frank D. Parker; The Southwestern Entomologist

Sunflower Pollination: Abundance, Diversity and Seasonality of Bees and Their Effect on Seed Yields, Frank D. Parker; Journal of Apicultural Research

Sunflower Pollination: Abundance, Diversity and Seasonality of Bees on Male-Sterile and Male-Fertile Cultivars, Frank D. Parker; Environmental Entomology

Notes on the Biology of a Common Sunflower Bee, Milissodes (Eumelissodes) Agilis Cresson, Frank D. Parker, Vincent J. Tepedino, and George E. Bohart; Journal of the New York Entomological Society

Etiology and epizootiology of chalkbrood in the leafcutter bee, Megachile rotundata (Fabricius), with notes on Ascosphaera species, W. P. Stephen, J. D. Vandenberg, and B. L. Fichter; Utah Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin

Notes on the reproductive biology of Zigadenus paniculatus, a toxic range plant, Vincent J. Tepedino; The Great Basin Naturalist

The pollination efficiency of the squash bee (Peponapis pruinosa) and the honey bee (Apis mellifera) on summer squash (Cucurbita pepo), Vincent J. Tepedino; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

The Effect of Flower Occupancy on the Foraging of Flower-visiting Insects, Vincent J. Tepedino and Frank D. Parker; PSYCHE

Field experiments with Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson as a pollinator in almond orchards: I, 1975 studies (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Field experiments with Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson as a pollinator in almond orchards: II, 1976 studies (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

1980

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New Species of North American Bees of the Genus Dufourea (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) with Descriptions of Two Previously Undescribed Females, George E. Bohart; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Technical Bulliten

Behavioral observations of non-calling males in Costa Rican Hyla ebraccata, M. M. Miyamoto and James H. Cane; Biotropica

Notes on the reproductive behavior of a Costa Rica population of Hyla ebraccata, M. M. Miyamoto and James H. Cane; Copeia

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Beekeeping Regions in the United States, William P. Nye; Beekeeping in the United States

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Notes on the Biology of Halictus (Halictus) farinosus Smith (Hymenoptera: Halictidae), William P. Nye; Agricultural Research Results, Western Series

Nest of Osmia marginipennis Cresson With a Description of the Female (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Preliminary studies of twig-nesting bees and wasps of Grand Teton National Park, Frank D. Parker and Vincent J. Tepedino; University of Wyoming National Park Service Research Center 4th Annual Report

Observations on the Provisioning Behavior of Ammophila Aberti Haldeman (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae), Frank D. Parker, Vincent J. Tepedino, and D. L. Vincent; PSYCHE

Management of wild bees. Beekeeping in the United States, Frank D. Parker and P. F. Torchia; USDA Agricultural Handbook

Management of wild bees, Frank D. Parker and Phillip F. Torchio; Agricultural Handbook

Sex ratio of Hylaeus bisinuatus (Forester) (Hymenoptera: Colletidae), Vincent J. Tepedino; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Diversity and competition in bee-plant communities on shortgrass prairie, Vincent J. Tepedino and N. L. Stanton; Oikos

Spatiotemporal variation in phenology and abundance of floral on shortgrass prairie, Vincent J. Tepedino and N. L. Stanton; The Great Basin Naturalist

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Supplementary Studies on the Systematics of the Genus Perdita (Hymenoptera, Andrenidae) Part ll, P. H. Timberlake; Entomology

Sex ratio, body size, and seasonality in a solitary bee Osmia lignaria Say (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Phillip F. Torchio and Vincent J. Tepedino; Evolution

Spore load of Ascosphaera species on emerging adults of the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata, J. D. Vandenberg, B. L. Fichter, and W. P. Stephen; Applied and Environmental Microbiology

1979

The hind tibiotarsal and tibial spur articulations in bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), James H. Cane; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Nest defense and foraging ethology of a neotropical sand wasp, Bembix multipicta (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae), James H. Cane and M. M. Miyamoto; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Alfalfa leafcutter bee: origin of the female and its influence on diapause, Frank D. Parker; Proceedings of the IVth Symposium on Pollination. Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station Miscellaneous Publications

A New Proteriades With Distributional Notes and a Key to its Subgenus Hoplitina, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Bee visitation of Phlox bryoides (Polemoniaceae), Vincent J. Tepedino; The Great Basin Naturalist

Notes on the flower-visiting habits of Pseudomasaris vespoides (Hymenoptera: Masaridae), Vincent J. Tepedino; Southwestern Entomologist

The importance of bees and other insect pollinators in maintaining floral species composition, Vincent J. Tepedino; Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs

A nest of Osmia tanneri Sandhouse from Wyoming (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino and M. S. Boyce; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Experimental trap-nesting: Notes on nest recognition in three species of megachilid bees, Vincent J. Tepedino, J. M. Loar, and N. L. Stanton; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Defense against parasitization in mud-nesting Hymenoptera: Can empty cells increase net reproductive output?, Vincent J. Tepedino, L. L. McDonald, and R. Rothwell; Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

An eight-year field study involving control of Sapyga pumila Cresson (Hymenoptera: Sapygidae), a wasp parasite of the alfalfa leafcutter bee, Megachile pacifica Panzer, Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Use of Osmia lignaria Say as a pollinator of caged almond in California, Phillip F. Torchio; Proceedings of the Ivth International Symposium on Pollination, Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station Miscellaneous Publications

1978

Alfalfa leafcutter bee: reducing parasitism of loose cells during incubation, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

An illustrated key to alfalfa leafcutter bees Eutricharaea, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Biology of the bee genus Proteriades Titus, Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Research at the Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Frank D. Parker; American Bee Journal

Wizardry of Osmia, Phillip F. Torchio; Agricultural Research

1977

Effects of Feeding Oxytropis and Astragalus Pollen to Mice and Astragalus Seeds to Rats, Lynn F. James, Warren Foote, William P. Nye, and W. J. Hartley; The American Journal of Veterinary Research

A new Ashmeadiella from Arizona, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

A new Proteriades (Xerosomia) from New Mexico with biological notes, Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Biological notes on some Mexican bees, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Nests of Anthocopa enceliae (Cockerell) and A. elongata (Michener), Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

U. S. National Pollinating Insects Collection, Frank D. Parker; Systematic Collections of the Agricultural Research Service

Island habitats in soil communities, N. L. Stanton and Vincent J. Tepedino; Soil Organisms as Components of Ecosystems. Proceedings of the VI International Soil Zoology Colloquium

1976

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Insect Pollinators of Alfalfa Grown for Seed, George E. Bohart and William P. Nye; Utah Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin

Mortality factors affecting Eurosta solidaginis (Diptera: Tephritidae), James H. Cane and F. E. Kurczewski; Journal of the New York Entomological Society

Checklist of the insects of Wyoming. I. Hymenoptera, R. J. Lavigne and Vincent J. Tepedino; Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station Research Journal

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Beekeeping in Utah, William P. Nye; Gleanings in Bee Culture

A new proteriades reared from trap stems, its biology and nest associates, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Potentials of European alfalfa polliantors, Frank D. Parker; Report of the Twenty-Fifth Alfalfa Improvement Conference

Spechid Wasps of the World, Frank D. Parker; Spechid Wasps of the World

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Utilization of Additional Species and Populations of Leafcutter Bees for Alfalfa Pollination, Frank D. Parker, P. F. Torchio, William P. Nye, and M. Pedersen; Journal of Apicultural Research

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Effect of Fertilizer and Moisture on Seed Yield of Onion, N. S. Shasha'a, W. F. Campbell, and William P. Nye; Hortscience

Bees and Blossoms, Vincent J. Tepedino; Wyoming Wildlife

Cushion plants as islands, Vincent J. Tepedino and N. L. Stanton; Oecologia

Use of Osmia lignaria Say (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Megachilidae) as a pollinator in an apple and prune orchard, Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

1975

Crime in the Onion Patch, W. F. Campbell and William P. Nye; Utah Science

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Effect of Ronnel on the Honey Bee, William P. Nye; American Bee Journal

Alfalfa pollinators abroad and candidates for introduction into the United States, Frank D. Parker; Northwest Alfalfa Seed Growers Shortcourse Publication

Nest Descriptions and Associates of Three American Bees of the Genus Anthocopa Lepeletier, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Nests of the Mason Bees Osmia tanner Sandhouse and O. lingual Cresson with a Description of the Female of O. tenneri (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Alfalfa leafcutter bee: Effect of alfalfa saponins on larval mortality, Frank D. Parker and M. W. Pedersen; Environmental Entomology

Foraging behavior of Agapostemon on Oenothera caespitosa in southeastern Wyoming (Hymenoptera: Halictidae), Vincent J. Tepedino; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist

The bee genus Proteriades in Wyoming (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino; Entomological News

First Get the Seeds, P. F. Torchia and Frank D. Parker; Utah Science

The biology of Perdita nuda and descriptions of its immature forms and those of its Sphecodes parasite (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

First get the seeds, Phillip F. Torchio and Frank D. Parker; Utah Science

Larvae of the Apidae Hymenoptera, Apoidea Part I Apini, Apis, Phillip F. Torchio and D. M. Torchio; Utah Agricultural Experiment Station Research Report

1974

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Insect Pollinators Frequenting Strawberry Blossoms and the Effect of Honey Bees on Yield and Fruit Quality, William P. Nye and J. LaMar Anderson; Journal of the American Society for Horticulture Science

Another look at the alkali bee, Frank D. Parker; Northwest Alfalfa Seed Growers Shortcourse Publication

Effectiveness of Triahogramma spp. in parasitizing eggs of Pieris rapae and Triahoplusia ni in the laboratory, Frank D. Parker and R. E. Pinnell; Environmental Entomology