Research Guides: Wisconsin Agriculture and Rural Life Bibliography

Serials

*Beecause. Watertown, Wis. : G.B. Lewis Co., 1922- . (SML has 1922-1940.) USAIN (1922-1945.) MADCAT

Marshfield Manufacturing Company. Bee-keepers' Supplies : Annual Catalog. Marshfield, Wis. : Marshfield Manufacturing Company. (WHS has issues 1904-1932.) MADCAT

The Rural Bee-keeper. River Falls, Wis. : W.H. Putnam, 1904-1906. MADCAT

Wisconsin Beekeeping. Madison, Wis. : Wisconsin State Beekeeper's Association, 1924-1940. SML MADCAT

Wisconsin State Inspector of Apiaries. Annual Report of the State Inspector of Apiaries. Platteville, Wis. : Wisconsin State Inspectorof Apiaries. (WHS has issues 1902-1914.) MADCAT

Wisconsin. State Inspector of Apiaries. Bulletin. [Platteville, Wis.?] : Wisconsin State Inspector of Apiaries, [1902?]- . WHS

Monographs

*Lilly, John H. Wilson Jubilee Issue : Harley Frost Wilson. [S.l: s.n. , 1940] (Wisconsin Hexapod v. 12, no. 2.) 50 p. MEM USAIN MADCAT

Theses & Dissertations (in chronological order)

Niedecken, Evelyn Marie. The Composition and Adulteration of Honey. Thesis (A.M.), University of Wisconsin, 1907. 82 p. MADCAT

Severin, Henry Herman Paul. Anatomical and Histological Studies of the Digestive Canal of Cimbex americana. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1907. 28 p. MADCAT

Hegner, Robert Wilhelm. The Early Development of the Germ Glands of Some Chrysomelid Beetles. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1908. (published article) MADCAT

Vorhies, Charles Taylor. Studies on the Trichoptera of Wisconsin. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1908. (published article) MADCAT

Severin, Henry Herman Paul. Study on the Structure of the Egg of the Walking-Stick, Diapheromera femorata, Say; and the Biological Significance of the Resemblance of the Phasmid Egg to Seeds. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1910. (published article) MADCAT

Birge, Julius Stanley. Some Insects Injurious to the Apple. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1914. 79 p. MADCAT

Bledsoe, R. Page. The Effect of Formaldehyde on the Germination of Cereals and Its Value as a Fumigant for Grain Insects. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1914. 27 p. MADCAT

McClintock, James Albertine. Experiments on the Control of the Root-Knot Nematode. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1914. 51 p. MADCAT

Burrill, Alfred Cummings. Apple Plant Lice. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1915. 214 p. MADCAT

France, Lloyd Victor. Beekeeping in Wisconsin. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1915. 145 p. MADCAT

Aeppler, Carl William. The Pollen and Honey Plants of Wisconsin, Bees, and Their Relationship. Thesis (B. S.), University of Wisconsin, 1917. 49 p. SML MADCAT

Fluke, Charles Lewis. A Contribution to the Knowledge of Wisconsin Syrphidae. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1918. 260 p. MADCAT

Pickett, Roswell Cobert. The Imported Cabbage Butterfly Pontia rapae Linn.Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1919. 35 p. MADCAT

Bishop, George Holman. Cell Metabolism in the Insect Fat-Body. 1. Cytological Changes Accompanying Growth and Histolysis of the Fat-Body of Apis mellifica. 2. A Functional Interpretation of the Changes in Structure in the Fat-Body Cells of the Honey Bee. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1920. 1 v. MADCAT

Milum, Vern G. The Temperature of the Bee Colony in Spring and Summer. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1923. 38 p. MADCAT

Bott, Phyllis Adele. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of the Pigments in Honey. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1924. 38 p. MADCAT

Chambers, Ernest Leslie. Greenhouse Pests. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1925. 40 p. MADCAT

Marquart, Philip Butler. Rhythmic Behavior of Agriolimax campestris L. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1925. 9 p. MADCAT

Weed, Alfred. Metamorphosis and Reproduction in Apterous Forms of Myzus persicae Sulzer as Influenced by Temperature and Humidity. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1925. 55 p. MADCAT

Whitcomb, Warren, Jr. The Relation of Pollen to the Brood Rearing of Bees. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1925. 27 p. MADCAT

Marvin, George Eugene. Comparative Value of Straw, Clover Chaff, Leaves and Shavings as an Insulator for Winter Packing of Bees. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1926. 77 p. MADCAT

Milum, Vern G. Some Temperature Relations of the Honey Bee Colony : Winter Protection for the Honey Bee Colony. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1927. 259 p. MADCAT

Dudley, John Edward Jr. Spraying Versus Dusting to Control the Potato Leafhopper in Commercial Potato Fields in Wisconsin. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1928. 34 p. MADCAT

Fluke, Charles Lewis. The Known Predacious and Parasitic Enemies of the Pea Aphid in North America. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1928. 96 p. MADCAT

Gilchrist, Philippa Garth. A Study of a Proposed Method for Distinguishing between Genuine and Sophisticated Honeys. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1928. 19 p. MADCAT

Templin, Vera May. The Application of the Formol Titration to the Examination of Honey. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1928. 39 p. MADCAT

Weed, Alfred. The Development of Winged Forms and Migration of the Pea Aphid (Illinoia pisi Kalt.) in Relation to Changes in the Moisture, Nitrogen, Sugar, and Phosphorus Content of the Food Plants. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1928. 49 p. MADCAT

Whitcomb, Warren, Jr. Mechanics of Digestion of Pollen by the Adult Honey Bee and the Relation of Undigested Parts to Dysentery of Bees. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1928. 59 p. MADCAT

Woodworth, Charles Edward. The Effect of Reduced Pressure on the Respiration of the Honey Bee. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1930. 122 p. MADCAT

Morgan, Mildred Ethel. On the Moisture Content of Honey. Thesis (Ph.M.), University of Wisconsin, 1931. 38 p. MADCAT

Remy, Kathora. On Some of the Mineral Constituents of Honey. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1931. 42 p. MADCAT

Chen, Tsung Hsien. The External and Internal Anatomy of the Common White Grub (Phyllophaga Species). Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1932. 26 p. MADCAT

Courtney, Olden Key. Southern Cowpea Weevil, Bruchus quadrimaculatus Fabricius. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1933. 144 p. MADCAT

Haydak, Mykola Hryhor. The Value of Foods Other Than Pollen in the Nutrition of the Honey Bee (Apis mellifica L.) Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1933. 70 p. MADCAT

Hunt, Mary Edith. Studies on the Determination of Moisture in Honey. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1933. 76 p. MADCAT

Schaefer, Carl William. The Relation of Temperature to the Development and Reproduction of the Pea Aphid Illinoia pisi Kalt. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1933. 44 p. MADCAT

Doner, Melvin Hazelton. A Review of the Theories on the Phylogeny of the Hexapoda. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1934. 37 p. MADCAT

Netterstrom, Ralph Wagner. A Taxonomic Study of the Coccid Group Eriococcinae Found in Madison Greenhouses. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1934. MADCAT

Alfonsus, Erwin C. Dysentery of Honey Bees. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1935. 95 p. MADCAT

Huenink, Donald John. The Ash Constituents of Honey: II. Phosphorus, Calcium and Magnesium. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1936. 52 p. MADCAT

Zermuehlen, Alfred Elroy. A Rapid Laboratory Method of Testing Contact Insecticides against Musca domestica Linne. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1936. 25 p. MADCAT

Epple, Arol Cole. The Role of Carbon Disulfide and Acetone Extracts of Pollen in the Nutrition of the Honeybee (Apis mellifica). Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1937. 29 p. MADCAT

Schaefer, Carl William. The Physical and Physiological Conditions Which Produce Wing Development in the Pea Aphid, Illinoia pisi Kalt. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1937. 110 p. MADCAT

Triller, Ralph Elden. The Ash Constituents of Honey : III. Sulfur and Chlorine. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1937. MADCAT

Woessner, Warren Wendling. The Ash Constituents of Honey : IV. Sodium and Potassium. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1938. 45 p. MADCAT

Callenbach, John A. The Influence of the Codling Moth upon Commercial Apple Production in Southwestern Wisconsin. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1939. 93 p. MADCAT

Carlson, John Wilford. Lygus Bug Damage in Alfalfa in Relation to Seed Production. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1939. 59 p. MADCAT

Ihde, Aaron John. Lead as a Contaminant of Honey. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1939. 51 p. MADCAT

Kravolec, Robert Daniel. Determination of the Moisture Content of Honey by Measurement of the Absolute Viscosity. Thesis (Ph.M.), University of Wisconsin, 1939. MADCAT

Laidlaw, Harry Hyde, Jr. The Morphological Basis for an Improved Technique of Artificial Insemination of Queenbees of Apis mellifica (Linn.). Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1939. 93 p. MADCAT

Lilly, John Henry. The Biology, Ecology and Control of the Cherry Case Bearer, Colephora pruniella (Clemens)(Lepidoptera:Coleophoridae). Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1939. MADCAT

Baldwin, Clayton Lorne. Amino Acids and Related Compounds in Honey. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1940. 47 p. MADCAT

Dieter, Curtis Earl. Injury Caused to Pea Vines by the Feeding of the Pea Aphid. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1940. 31 p. MADCAT

Harrington, Cecil Davis. Aphid Resistance in Peas : Its Extent and Measurement. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1940. 87 p. MADCAT

Schubert, Frank John. Studies on Honey : I. Hydrogen in Concentration. II. Arsenic Contents. Thesis (Ph.M.), University of Wisconsin, 1940. 100 p. MADCAT

Zimmerman, Paul Louis. On the Zinc Content of Honey. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1940. 40 p. MADCAT

Brooks, James Welton. The Effect of Alkaline Dust Diluents on Insecticidal Properties of Rotenone-Bearing Roots. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1941. 31 p. MADCAT

DuBrow, Paul Leonard. The Invertase Activity of Honey. Thesis (M.A.), University of Wisconsin, 1941. 59 p. MADCAT

Dobrovsky, Todor Manoloff. The Rectal Glands' Development in the Worker Honeybee. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1942. 46 p. MADCAT

Grace, Robert A. The Relationship of Insect Population with Normal Conditions of Weather and Vegetation in Two Test Areas in Milwaukee County during the Summer Months. Thesis (M.S.), Marquette University, 1942.

Campau, Edward Jr. The Influence of Clay Diluents on the Toxicity of Rotenone in Ground Cube When Used for Pea Aphid Control. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1943. 106 p. MADCAT

Dicke, Robert Jerome. A Contribution to the Development of Sabadilla as an Insecticide. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1943. 100 p. MADCAT

Janes, Ray Low. The Influence of Nonmetallic Dispersants on the Toxicity of Rotenone in Ground Cube When Used for Pea Aphid Control Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Wisconsin, 1944. 98 p. MADCAT

Weber, Wayne Walter. A Survey of Insects Inhabiting Potato Fields in Wisconsin. Thesis (M.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1944. 28 p. MADCAT

Locations

Materials included in the bibliography may be found at various locations:

Most of the materials are included in MadCat and are available through libraries on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. This includes titles beginning with an asterisk * which indicates it has been microfilmed. Microfilmed materials are located at UW Madison Memorial Library Microforms/Media Center and United States National Agricultural Library.

Some of the materials have been digitized and are available online from the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections - http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WI.USAIN.

Some of the materials are located elsewhere. The locations below are indicated at the end of the citations as applicable. There may also be other locations not included in this bibliography.

  • ARCHIVES - University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives and Records Management Service, 434 Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Dr., Madison, WI 53706; 608-262-0428 
  • GEOL - University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology and Geophysics Library, 1215 W. Dayton St., Madison, WI 53706; 608-262-8956 
  • GIANNINI - Library, The Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 248 Giannini Hall #3310, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3310; 510-642-7121 
  • MAXKADE - Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, 901 University Bay Drive, Madison, WI 53705; 608-262-7546 
  • MEM - University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Library, 728 State St., Madison, WI 53706; 608-262-3193
  • MILWPUB - Milwaukee Public Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233, 414-286-3000
  • PLANTPATH - University of Wisconsin-Madison Plant Pathology Library, 584 Russell Labs, 1630 Linden Dr., Madison, WI 53706; 608-262-8698 
  • SML - Steenbock Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 550 Babcock Dr., Madison, WI 53706; 608-262-9635
  • WHS - Wisconsin Historical Society Library, 816 State St., Madison, WI 53706; 608-264-6535