Please respond directly to Maria and/or the Aliens-L email listserve if you are able/a member. Cheers, Liz Elizabeth Sellers Manager, NBII Pollinators USGS...
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Linda Newstrom
newstroml@...
Sep 13, 2010 11:14 pm
Hi Peter We used a Casy cell counter but it only counts pollen when there is lots of it, not just a few hundred. It will sort out the sizes but ellipses can be...
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Paul Williams
porlw
Sep 17, 2010 9:31 pm
http://www.iro6.ccpills.com...
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Sam Droege
sam_droege
Sep 22, 2010 11:08 am
New State Records Lasioglossum cephalotes (Virginia) - Specimen from Banshee Reeks, a county park in Northern Virginia that is doing an inventory of the bees...
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Mary.G.Douglass@...
Sep 22, 2010 2:02 pm
I will be out of the office starting 09/21/2010 and will not return until 09/27/2010....
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Erik_Oberg@...
Sep 22, 2010 2:02 pm
I will be out of the office starting 09/14/2010 and will not return until 09/28/2010. I will respond to your message when I return. Please contact ...
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keith_langdon@...
Sep 22, 2010 2:02 pm
I will be out of the office starting 09/20/2010 and will not return until 09/23/2010. Contact Debbie Gilbreath at 865-436-i259 for pressing business. thx, ...
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Mary_Willeford_Bair@...
ladybugspec
Sep 22, 2010 2:03 pm
I will be out of the office starting 09/18/2010 and will not return until 09/23/2010. I will respond to your message when I return. If you need to report a...
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Sam Droege
sam_droege
Sep 22, 2010 5:16 pm
All: In the process of updating the manual I have been thinking about how to decrease the variance in netting surveys during general collection events. While...
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H
hawki7
Sep 22, 2010 8:43 pm
Sam- This is a bit off the cuff. Please bear with me. This is also from the perspective that the data will be used in unrelated studies in the future. I think...
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Elaine Evans
elaineceleste
Sep 24, 2010 1:05 am
Here's what I did for sweep netting this summer. We did timed sweeping of blooming vegetation. 15 minutes per site was divided up among observers, usually two...
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Rebecca Andres
beckyandres
Sep 24, 2010 6:12 pm
Greetings, A colleague and I are trying to plan a population genetics study on wild bee populations on the tallgrass prairie remnants in western MN. We would...
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John S. Ascher
limon_cocha
Sep 24, 2010 6:36 pm
Becky, You could clip the distal part of a midleg and obtain DNA from that, and then release the bee, but then you wouldn't have a voucher specimen, reducing...
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Dave
hymenopterista
Sep 24, 2010 7:09 pm
======= On Sept. 24, David A. Bloom wrote from David A. Bloom <dabblepop@...> reply-to Museum discussion list <MUSEUM-L@...> to...
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becky_loncosky@...
Sep 24, 2010 8:02 pm
I will be out of the office starting 09/24/2010 and will not return until 09/28/2010. I will respond to your message when I return....
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Doug Yanega
dyanega@...
Sep 25, 2010 2:38 am
Some of the folks on this list already know this (and others do not), but it seems like an opportune time to announce the formal unveiling of DBCNet, a...
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Doug Yanega
dyanega@...
Sep 25, 2010 2:41 am
Having just spent much of today going over a large assortment of B. ... Looking over specimens from WV, VA, and MD, there are a few with pale hairs on terga...
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Sam Droege
sam_droege
Sep 25, 2010 11:51 am
Hey Doug: To large extent, you are right, confidently identifying B. sandersoni is part experience, art, and CSI. They just don't occur regularly. That said,...
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Paul Williams
porlw
Sep 25, 2010 1:34 pm
Hi Sam and Doug re: B. sandersoni & B. vagans As you know, bumblebees are often very variable in colour pattern (perhaps even more so outside of eastern North...
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Sam Droege
sam_droege
Sep 25, 2010 3:11 pm
Doug...Paul Malar space is a reasonable part of the equation of determining B. sandersoni. The problem is that while B. vagans always (or, I suppose almost...
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Paul Williams
porlw
Sep 25, 2010 6:06 pm
Hi Sam and Doug re: B. sandersoni & B. vagans As you know, bumblebees are often very variable in colour pattern (perhaps even more so outside of eastern North...
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Paul
porlw
Sep 25, 2010 6:08 pm
Hi Sam and Doug re: B. sandersoni & B. vagans As you know, bumblebees are often very variable in colour pattern (perhaps even more so outside of eastern North...
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Sam Droege
sam_droege
Sep 28, 2010 8:40 pm
All: On October 20 and 21 there will be a series of free lectures and soirees hosted by the many Private, Federal, and State members of the Pollinator ...
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John S. Ascher
limon_cocha
Oct 2, 2010 5:30 am
Female sandersoni should be separated by vagans by their shorter malar spaces. Both of these species vary a great deal in color. Whatever reliable color...
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Jelle Devalez
jelledevalez
Oct 6, 2010 11:05 am
Recently an interesting synopsis on bee conservation, based upon more then 2000 studies has been published ...
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Jerry_Freilich@...
jerryfreilich
Oct 6, 2010 2:03 pm
I will be out of the office starting 09/29/2010 and will not return until 10/12/2010. I will answer my mail as soon as I can when I return. If there is...
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Erik_Oberg@...
Oct 6, 2010 2:03 pm
I will be out of the office starting 10/01/2010 and will not return until 10/13/2010. I will respond to your message when I return. Please contact ...
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Liliana Ramírez
lilyregia
Oct 7, 2010 2:28 pm
Hello everyone, I been counting my collected bees, and it came to my attention that nearly 60% of my specimens belong to Halictidae, I sampled in north east...
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Sam Droege
sam_droege
Oct 7, 2010 2:31 pm
All: Below is a quick how-to dry bees that we are now sending out to groups who are doing bee surveys and do not have an auto-bee-dryer. We now use this ...
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Doug Yanega
dyanega@...
Oct 7, 2010 3:34 pm
For everyone who has been trying to explain to their friends, colleagues, and neighbors what is going on with the honeybees, this paper seems to give a fairly...