Lori J. Nelson
Former Employee
Biological Sciences Laboratory Technician (Biochemistry)
Treesearch Publications
- Michael Haverty, Lori J. Nelson, Jim Baldwin. 2025. Measurements of soldier head capsules of cuticular hydrocarbon phenotypes of Reticulitermes (Blattodea: Heterotermitidae) from Northern California identify morphologically cryptic and sibling species
- Lori J. Nelson, Shakeeb Hamud, James Baldwin, Vernard Lewis, Michael Haverty. 2022. Consistency of cuticular hydrocarbon mixtures of five Reticulitermes (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) taxa from northern California: Similarity among colonies and seasonal variation
- Jackson Audley, Paul Dallara, Lori J. Nelson, Shakeeb Hamud, Richard Bostock, Steven J. Seybold. 2020. Trapping failure leads to discovery of potent semiochemical repellent for the walnut twig beetle
- Yigen Chen, Tom Coleman, Adrian Poloni, Lori J. Nelson, Steven J. Seybold. 2020. Reproduction and control of the invasive polyphagous shot hole borer, Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), in three species of hardwoods: effective sanitation through felling and chipping
- Irene D. Lona, Donald G. Miller, Colleen A. Hatfield, Richard C. Rosecrance, Lori J. Nelson, Jackson P. Audley, Megan A. Siefker, Yigen Chen, Steven J. Seybold. 2020. Host selection behavior mediated by differential landing rates of the walnut twig beetle, Pityophthorus juglandis, and associated subcortical insect species, on two western North American walnut species, Juglans californica and J. major
- Yigen Chen, Paul L. Dallara, Lori J. Nelson, Tom W. Coleman, Stacy M. Hishinuma, Daniel Carrillo, Steve J. Seybold. 2016. Comparative morphometric and chemical analyses of phenotypes of two invasive ambrosia beetles (Euwallacea spp.) in the United States
- Steve J. Seybold, Jennifer A. King, Daren R. Harris, Lori J. Nelson, Shakeeb Hamud, Yigen Chen. 2012. Diurnal flight response of the walnut twig beetle, Pityophthorus juglandis, to pheromone-baited traps in two northern California walnut habitats
- Christopher J. Fettig, S.R. McKelvey, R.R. Borys, C.P Dabney, Shakeeb Hamud, Lori J. Nelson, Steve J. Seybold. 2009. Efficacy of verbenone for protecting ponderosa pine stands from western pine beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) attack in California
- Lori J. Nelson, Laurence G. Cool, Christopher W. Solek, Michael Haverty. 2008. Cuticular hydrocarbons and soldier defense secretions of Reticulitermes in southern California: a critical analysis of the taxonomy of the genus in North America
- Kirsten A. Copren, Lori J. Nelson, Edward L. Vargo, Michael Haverty. 2005. Phylogenetic analyses of mtDNA sequences corroborate taxonomic designations based on cuticular hydrocarbons in subterranean termites
- Michael Haverty, R. Joseph Woodrow, Lori J. Nelson, J. Kenneth Grace. 2005. Identification of Termite Species by the Hydrocarbons in their Feces
- M.I. Haverty, Lori J. Nelson. 2004. Reticulitermes species in Arizona.
- M.I. Haverty, G.M. Getty, Lori J. Nelson, V.R. Lewis. 2003. Flight phenology of sympatric populations of Reticulitermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in northern California: Disparate flight intervals indicate reproductive isolation among cuticular hydrocarbon phenotypes.
- M. Page, Lori J. Nelson, B.T. Forschler, M.I. Haverty. 2002. Cuticular hydrocarbons suggest three lineages in Reticulitermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) from North America.
- Lori J. Nelson, L.G. Cool, B.T. Forschler, M.I. Haverty. 2001. Correspondence of soldier defense secretion mixtures with cuticular hydrocarbon phenotypes for chemotaxonomy of the termite genus Reticulitermes in North America.
- M.I. Haverty, R.J. Woodrow, Lori J. Nelson, J.K. Grace. 2000. Cuticular hydrocarbons of the termites of the Hawaiian Islands.
- T.M. Jenkins, M.I. Haverty, C.J. Basten, Lori J. Nelson, M. Page, B.T. Forschler. 2000. Correlation of mitochondrial haplotypes with cuticular hydrocarbon phenotypes of sympatric Reticulitermes species (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) from the southeastern United States.
- R.J. Woodrow, J.K. Grace, Lori J. Nelson, M.I. Haverty. 2000. Modification of cuticular hydrocarbons of Cryptotermes brevis (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) in response to temperature and relative humidity.
- M.I. Haverty, Lori J. Nelson, B.T. Forschler. 1999. New cuticular hydrocarbon phenotypes of Reticulitermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) from the United States.
- M.I. Haverty, Lori J. Nelson. 1997. Cuticular hydrocarbons of Reticulitermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) from northern California indicate undescribed species.
- M.I. Haverty, M.S. Collins, Lori J. Nelson, B.L. Thorne. 1997. Cuticular hydrocarbons of the termites of the British Virgin Islands (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae, Rhinotermitidae, Termitidae).
- M.I. Haverty, B.T. Forschler, Lori J. Nelson. 1996. An assessment of the taxonomy of Reticulitermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) from the southeastern United States based on cuticular hydrocarbons.
- M.I. Haverty, B.L. Thorne, Lori J. Nelson. 1996. Hydrocarbons of Nasutitermes acajutlae and a comparison of methodologies for sampling cuticular hydrocarbons of Carribean termites for taxonomic and ecological studies.
- M.I. Haverty, J.K. Grace, Lori J. Nelson, R.T. Yamamoto. 1996. Intercaste, intercolony, and temporal variation in cuticular hydrocarbons of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).
- Michael Haverty, Lori J. Nelson, Barbara L. Thorne, Margaret S. Collins, Johanna P.E.C. Darlington, Marion Page. 1992. Cuticular hydrocarbons for species determination of tropical termites
- M.I. Haverty, Lori J. Nelson, B.L. Thorne, M.S. Collins, J.P.E.C. Darlington, M. Page. 1992. Cuticular hydrocarbons for species determination of tropical termites
- M.I. Haverty, Lori J. Nelson, M. Page. 1991. Preliminary investigations of the cuticular hydrocarbons of Reticulitermes and Coptotermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) for chemosystematic studies.
- M. Page, Lori J. Nelson, Haverty M.I., G.J. Blomquist. 1990. Cuticular hydrocarbons as chemotaxonomic characters for bark beetles:
- M. Page, Lori J. Nelson, M.I. Haverty, G.J. Blomquist. 1990. Cuticular hydrocarbons of eight species of North American cone beetles, Conophthorus Hopkins.
- M.I. Haverty, Lori J. Nelson, M. Page. 1990. Cuticular hydrocarbons of four populations of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki in the United States.
- M.I. Haverty, M. Page, Lori J. Nelson, G.J. Blomquist. 1988. Cuticular hydrocarbons of the dampwood termites, Zootermopsis:
- University of California Berkeley, Bachelor Of Science, Entomology, 1984
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