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Refuge notebook: These are a few of my favorite things

...plants, especially monkshood, false hellebore, poison water hemlock, and death camas so that you can avoid them.Matt Bowser serves as Entomologist at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. You can find more information about the refuge at http...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2013-05-16/refuge-notebook-these-are-a-few-
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Refuge notebook: Detecting insect damage by satellite

...looking at defoliation events, and it may also be of value for monitoring the dieback or recovery of defoliated areas. Matt Bowser serves as Entomologist at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. You can find more information about the refuge at http...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2013-02-14/refuge-notebook-detecting-insect
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Exploring mystery springtails from my own backyard

...like dwarf birch and lowbush blueberries, but a definitive answer will require a little more backyard entomology. Matt Bowser serves as Entomologist at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. For more detailed information about the Refuge, you...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2012-06-22/exploring-mystery-springtails-fr
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Mystery defoliation at treeline in the Kenai Mountains

...discovered that much more is going on than meets the eye - at least from afar. Approaching the top of Skyline Trail with Matt Bowser and Libby Bella, the Refuge's entomologist and botanist, we found that the gray band is actually composed of several...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2012-09-20/mystery-defoliation-at-treeline-
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DNA barcodes

...Parks, National Forests, and other refuges to rapidly assess insect diversity on their respective pieces of Alaska.Matt Bowser serves as Entomologist at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. More photos from this project (with captions) are available...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2011-08-05/dna-barcodes
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Sustainability: It takes a village (or at least a refuge)

...planes or the highway a few miles away. Sound is always present in our lives.I next had the pleasure to work with Matt Bowser. Matt is an entomologist (a "bug" expert) whose goal is to create a DNA library of insects for the Refuge. Collecting...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2011-08-12/sustainability-it-takes-a-villag
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Nunataks and Noah's Ark

...arctic pennycress (Thlaspi arcticum), and dunhead sedge (Carex phaeocephala). In 2007, refuge biologists Ed Berg, Matt Bowser and I visited three nunataks in the Harding Icefield to survey vegetation, arthropods, and soil. These sites resembled...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/031111/out_798126769.shtml
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Alien insects on the Kenai Peninsula

...controlled. If you have concerns about insects that you suspect may be introduced, I am happy to check specimens. Matt Bowser has served the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge since 2004 as a biological technician, STEP student, and presently as...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/112709/out_517236785.shtml
Refuge Notebook: A trek across the Kenai 160 years ago in search of beetles

...specimens overland when it must have been challenging just to accomplish their primary, geologic pursuits and survive. Matt Bowser has served the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge as an entomologist since 2009. * n n Previous Refuge Notebook articles...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/110510/out_731569953.shtml
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Of a 10-legged mite and other monstrosities

...International Journal of Acarology would not have had the opportunity to learn about this exceptional case of polymelia. Matt Bowser serves as Entomologist at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. For more detailed information about the Refuge, you...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/040111/out_808810339.shtml
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