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Western Forest Insect Work Conference


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photo of Forest Insect Investigations - western staff ca 1937

Western personnel of the Division of Forest Insect Investigations (FII) at Pingree Park, CO, ca 1937. Front row from left: F. C. Craighead, Chief, Washington, D.C.; D. De Leon; J. A. Beal; C. L. Massey; J. C. Evenden; unknown; W. Howe. Back row: G. R. Hopping; unknown; F. P. Keen; J. M. Miller; N. D. Wygant. Craighead was 2nd Chief of FII (1922-1950), succeeding A.D. Hopkins. Beal was head of the Fort Collins, CO, lab at the time; he succeeded Craighead as Chief of FII. Wygant succeeded Beal at Fort Collins. Miller was head of the Berkeley lab; Keen was head at Portland; and Evenden was head at Coeur d'Alene. Massey spent his career at Fort Collins and Albuquerque, specializing in the taxonomy of nematode parasites of bark beetles. Hopping went to Calgary, Canada, and revised the genus Ips in his later years. (Furniss 2007A, Fig. 8).


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