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Northern Forestry Centre Biodiversity Research Staff

DeHaas, Laura

Biological Collection Tech
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7350
E-mail: Laura.DeHaas@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Hammond, James

Hammond, James

Forest Entomology Technician
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7266
E-mail: James.Hammond@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Profile

Research Focus:

  • Ecology and diagnostics of saproxylic and wood-boring arthropod assemblages
  • Effects of natural and anthropogenic disturbances on saproxylic beetle communities
  • Diagnostics of native and exotic wood-boring beetles, especially Scolytidae and Buprestidae

Publications

Johnson, Derek

Plant Ecologist - Northern Ecosystems
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7306
E-mail: Derek.Johnson@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Publications

Langor, David

Langor, David

Entomologist, Biodiversity and Pest Management
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7330
E-mail: David.Langor@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Profile

Research Focus:

  • Effects of natural and anthropogenic disturbances on forest arthropods, especially ground-dwelling (epigeic) and bark- and wood-dwelling (saproxylic) assemblages
  • Community structure of epigeic and saproxylic beetles
  • Systematics, including molecular systematics, of bark and terminal weevils of the genus Pissodes (Curculionidae)
  • Ecology, epidemiology, and management of bark beetles (Scolytidae) and bark weevils
  • Classification and dynamics of coarse woody debris
  • Biological control of forest insects
  • Faunistics of Newfoundland arthropod fauna

Current Research Projects

Publications

Myrholm, Colin

Forest Pathology Technician
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7379
E-mail: Colin.Myrholm@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Publications

Pohl, Greg

Pohl, Greg

Insect/Disease Identification Officer
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7211
E-mail: Greg.Pohl@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Profile

Research Focus:

  • Effects of forest practices on ground-dwelling arthropods and herbivorous insects
  • Taxonomy of rove beetles (Staphylinidae) and ground beetles (Carabidae)
  • Diagnostics and taxonomy of microlepidoptera
  • Inventory of Coleoptera and Lepidoptera of western Canada
  • Introduced forest pests

Publications

Rice, Adrianne

Mycology Biologist
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-989-8689
E-mail: Adrianne.Rice@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Publications

Weber, Jim

Forest Health Monitoring Technician
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7334
E-mail: Jim.Weber@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Publications

Williams, Daryl

Williams, Daryl

Forest Insect Biosystematics Technician
Northern Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
5320 - 122 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T6H 3S5

Telephone: 780-435-7252
E-mail: Daryl.Williams@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Profile

Research Focus:

  • Systematics of Braconidae
  • Diagnostics of forest insect parasitoids
  • Systematics, biology, and management of bark and terminal weevils of the genus Pissodes
  • Biology and management of bark beetles

Publications