Dr. Donna Giberson Publications

PUBLICATIONS:

2011
47. Giberson, D.J. In press. Horrendous magnificus: Encountering Simulium tormentor. in, J. Li and M. Barbour (eds). Wading for Bugs: Learning about Stream Insects from the Experts. Oregon State University Press.
 

46. Caiger, J, Taylor, J, Giberson, D, MacLellan, D, Sweeney-Nixon, M, Veugelers, P (in press) Nutrient Composition of Children’s Lunches: Differences in Nutritional Quality According to Source of Food Consumed (Home vs. School). Journal of Child Nutrition and Management

45. McCorquodale, D.B., D.J. Giberson and S.M. Marriott. 2011. Changes in the status and geographic ranges of Canadian lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccinellinae) and the selection of candidates for risk assessment. Part III. Final Report. Refereed report to COSEWIC Arthropods Species Specialist Committee; 51 pp.

2010
44. McCorquodale, D.B., M. Marriott, and D. Giberson. 2010. Insect collections in the Maritime Provinces. Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods) 29(1):20-21.

2009:
43. Marriott, S.M, Giberson, D.J. and McCorquodale, D.B. 2009. Changes in the status and geographic ranges of Canadian Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae) and the selection of candidates for risk assessment Part I. Foundation Report. Refereed Report to COSEWIC Arthropods Species Specialist Committee. 53 pp.

2008:
42. Paetzold, S.C., J. Davidson, and D.J. Giberson (2008) Responses of Mitrella lunata and Caprella spp., potential tunicate micropredators, in Prince Edward Island estuaries to acetic acid anti-fouling treatments. Aquaculture 285 (2008) 96–101.

41. Giberson, D.J. 2008. Carnivory and Symbiosis in the Purple Pitcher Plant. pp. 728-737 in The Encyclopedia of Entomology, 2nd Edition, edited by J. Capinera; 4346 pp.

40. Buddle, C.M., Currie, D.C. and D.J. Giberson. 2008.Northern Insect Survey. Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods) 27(2):63-64.

2007
39. Giberson, D.J. 2007. Of Mosquitoes and Men. The Island Magazine. 62: 2-13

38. Giberson, D.J., S.K. Burian, M. Shouldice. 2007. Life history of the northern mayfly Baetis bundyae in Rankin Inlet, and additions to the list of mayflies of Nunavut Territory, Canada. The Canadian Entomologist. 139: 628-642.

37. Giberson, D.J., K. Dau-Schmidt, and M. Dobrin. 2007. Mosquito Species Composition, Phenology and Distribution (Diptera: Culicidae) on Prince Edward Island. Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society. 3: 7-27

36. Eedy, R.I., and D.J. Giberson. 2007. Macroinvertebrate distribution in a reach of a north temperate eastern Canadian river: Relative importance of detritus, substrate and flow. Fundamental and Applied Limnology (Archiv für Hydrobiologie) 169: 101-114.

35. Purcell, L.A., and D.J. Giberson. 2007. Effects of an azinphos-methyl runoff event on macroinvertebrates in the Wilmot river, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The Canadian Entomologist 139: 523-533

2006
34. Giberson, D.J. and P.J. Crawford. 2006. Tricks of the Trade: a strong but inexpensive collapsible net for travel. Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Canada 38: 131-134. (Dec. 2006)

2005:
33. Giberson, D.J. 2005. Tricks of the Trade: Keeping the bugs in their place. Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Canada 37: 196-197. (Dec. 2005)

32. Flint O. and D.J. Giberson. 2005. A description of the larva and ecology of Limnephilus ademus, the first salt marsh caddisfly reported in North America. Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Trichoptera, edited by Kazumi Tanida and Andrew Rossiter, Tokai University Press, p.121-130.

31. Adler, P.H., D.J. Giberson, and L.A. Purcell. 2005. Insular black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of North America: Tests of colonization hypotheses. Journal of Biogeography 32: 211-220.

30. Pretty, J., D.J. Giberson, and M. Dobson. 2005. Life history and production of stoneflies in Stake Clough, Peak District, UK; relationships with physical factors and detritus dynamics. Freshwater Biology. 50: 578-591.

29. Giberson, D.J. 2005. Mayflies and Muscids: update on the "insects of the arctic" project. Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods) 24(2): 56-57.

2004:
28.Shaverdo, H. and D. J. Giberson. 2004,. Predaceous water beetles (Coleoptera: Adephaga: Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae) collected along the Horton and Thelon Rivers in the Arctic Central Barrens of Canada. Can. Field Nat. 118 (3):425-433.

27.Giberson, D.J. and D.C. Currie. 2004. Field collecting in 2003 and 2004: Update on the “Insects of the arctic” project, Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods) 23(2): 72-79.

2003:
26.Giberson, D. J. and M. Dobrin. 2003. Species composition, distribution and seasonal patterns of Dragonflies and Damselflies of Prince Edward Island National Park. Reports in Ecosystem Science series, #37. Parks Canada.

25.Dobrin, M. and D.J. Giberson. 2003. Life history and production of mayflies, stoneflies and caddisflies (Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, Trichoptera) in a spring-fed stream in Prince Edward Island, Canada: evidence for population asynchrony in spring habitats? Canadian Journal of Zoology 81:1083-1095.

24.Caissie, D., and D.J. Giberson. 2003. Temporal variation in stream and intragravel water temperatures in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) spawning areas, Catamaran Brook (New Brunswick). Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences #2464.

23.Giberson, D.J. and H. V. Shaverdo. 2003. The predaceous water beetles (Coleoptera: Adephaga: Dytiscidae and Gyrinidae): Update on the survey of aquatic insects from Keewatin and Mackenzie project. Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods) 22(2): 61-65.

2002:
22.Ellis, K., D. Giberson, and J. Davidson. 2002. Marine Organisms Associated with Mussel Socks on Prince Edward Island (a Field Guide). UPEI Biology Department and PEI Aquaculture Alliance. 36 pp.

21.Currie, D.C., D.J. Giberson, and P. Adler. 2002. Insect biodiversity in the Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary. Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods) 21(2): 59-64.

2001:
20.Giberson, D.J., B. Bilyj, and N. Burgess. 2001. Species diversity and emergence patterns of nematocerous flies (Insecta: Diptera) from three coastal salt marshes in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Estuaries 24:862-874.

2000:
19.Garnett, H.L., F. Baerlocher, and D.Giberson. 2000. Aquatic hyphomycetes in Catamaran Brook, N.B., Canada: colonization dynamics, seasonal patterns, and logging effects. Mycologia 92(1): 29-41.

18.Giberson, D.J. and M. Dobrin. 2000. Dragonflies and Damselflies of Prince Edward Island National Park (a Field Guide). UPEI Biology Department and Parks Canada, 30 pp.

17.Currie, D.C., D. Giberson, and B. V. Brown. 2000. Insects of Keewatin and Mackenzie. Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods) 19(2): 48-51.

1999:
16.Doucett, R.R., D.J. Giberson, and G. Power. 1999. The parasitic association of Nanocladius (Diptera: Chironomidae) and Pteronarcys biloba (Plecoptera: Pteronarcyidae): insights from stable-isotope analysis. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 18(4): 514-523.

15.Giberson, D.J. and M.L. Hardwick. 1999. Pitcher Plants (Sarracenia purpurea) in Eastern Canadian Peatlands: Biology and conservation of their invertebrate inquilines. Pages 401-422 in Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management. Edited by D.P. Batzer, R.B. Rader, and S.A. Wissinger. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York.

1998:
14.Giberson, D.J. and D. Caissie.. 1998. Stream Habitat Hydraulics: Inter-annual variability in three reaches of Catamaran Brook, N.B. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55: 485-494.

1996:
13.Giberson, D.J. and H. Garnett. 1996. Species composition, distribution, and summer emergence phenology of stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) from Catamaran Brook, New Brunswick Canadian Journal of Zoology 74: 1260-1267.

12.Hardwick, M.L. and D.J. Giberson. 1996. Aquatic insect populations in transplanted and natural populations of Purple Pitcher Plant, Sarracenia purpurea, on Prince Edward Island, Canada. Canadian Journal of Zoology 74:1956-63.

11.Giberson, D.J., A.J. MacInnis, and M. Blanchard. 1996. Seasonal frequency and positioning of parasitic midges (Chironomidae) on Pteronarcys biloba nymphs (Plecoptera: Pteronarcyidae). Journal of the North American Benthological Society 15: 529-536

1995:
10.Giberson, D.J. and D.G. Cobb. 1995. Do Floods always disturb mayfly communities? Chapter 18, in L.D. Corkum & J.J.H. Ciborowski (eds) Current Directions in Research on Ephemeroptera. Canadian Scholars Press, Inc. Toronto.

1994:
9.Giberson, D.J. and D.M. Rosenberg. 1994. Life histories of burrowing mayflies (Hexagenia limbata and H. rigida, Ephemeroptera, Ephemeridae) in a northern Canadian reservoir. Freshwater Biology 32:501-518.

8.Cunjak, R.A., D. Caissie, N. El-Jabi, P. Hardie, J.H. Conlon, T. Pollock, D.J. Giberson, S. Komadina-Douthwright. 1993. Catamaran Brook (New Brunswick) habitat research project: Biological, physical and chemical conditions (1990-1992). Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1914.

1992:
7.Giberson, D.J. and D.M. Rosenberg. 1992. Effects of temperature, food quantity, and nymphal rearing density on life-history traits of a northern population of Hexagenia (Ephemeroptera: Ephemeridae). J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 11:181-193.

6.Giberson, D.J. and D.M. Rosenberg. 1992. Egg development in Hexagenia limbata (Serville) (Ephemeroptera: Ephemeridae) from Southern Indian Lake, Manitoba: Temperature effects and diapause. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 11:194-203.

5.Giberson, D.J., D.M. Rosenberg, and A.P. Wiens. 1992. Long-term abundance patterns of Hexagenia in Southern Indian Lake: the effects of weather and hydroelectric development. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1837

1991:
4.Giberson, D.J., D.M. Rosenberg, and A.P. Wiens. 1991. Changes in abundance of burrowing mayflies in Southern Indian Lake: Lessons for environmental monitoring. Ambio 20:139-142

3.Giberson, D.J., and R.J. Mackay. 1991. Life history and distribution of mayflies (Ephemeroptera) in some acid streams in south-central Ontario, Canada. Can. J. Zool. 69:899-910.

1988:
2.Giberson, D.J. and R.J. Hall. 1988. Seasonal variation in faunal distribution within the sediments of a Canadian Shield stream, with emphasis on responses to spring floods. Can. J. Fish. Aq. Sci.45:1994-2002.

1985:
1.Giberson D.J. and T.D. Galloway. 1985. Life History and production of Ephoron album (Say) (Ephemeroptera: Polymitarcyidae) in the Valley River, Manitoba. Can.J.Zool. 63:1663-74.

Unpublished or Restricted Contract Reports
Giberson, D.J. and L. Purcell. 2003. Development of mitigation targets for Balsam Hollow Brook. Unpublished report, Parks Canada.

Giberson, D.J. and M. Dobrin. 2002. Mosquitoes of PEI. Unpublished report to Prince Edward Island Department of Health

Giberson, D.J., L. Purcell, C. Brockhouse, and L. Hale. 2002. Black flies in salt: unique salinity tolerance in Simulium vittatum Zett. larvae (Diptera: Simuliidae). Unpublished report, Parks Canada.

Purcell, L., D. Giberson, C. Brockhouse, and L. Hale. 2001. Stress monitoring in streams: Genetic responses of black fly larvae as biological indicators. Unpublished report, Parks Canada.
 

Giberson, D. and M. Dobrin. 2000. Species composition, distribution and seasonal patterns of Dragonflies and Damselflies of Prince Edward Island National Park. Unpublished report, Parks Canada.
 

Brockhouse, C.L., D. Giberson, and M.L. Smith. 1999. Hidden Biodiversity: A baseline of black fly species represented in streams of Prince Edward Island National Park near Cavendish PEI. Unpublished report, Parks Canada.
 

Dobrin, M. and D. Giberson. March 1999. Relationship between land use, aquatic habitat quality, and aquatic invertebrate composition at Balsam Hollow Brook, Prince Edward Island National Park. Unpublished report, Parks Canada.
 

Giberson, D.J. and M. Dobrin. March 1998. Survey of aquatic insects in streams of Prince Edward Island National Park. Unpublished report, Parks Canada.
 

Giberson, D.J. March 1995. Emergence of Aquatic Insects from Catamaran Brook, New Brunswick, 1993 and 1994, with particular emphasis on the Plecoptera, Report to DFO, Gulf Region.
 

Giberson, D.J. and N.Burgess. March 1995. Impacts of B.t.i. mosquito control on aquatic insect emergence and wildlife in salt marshes. Report to The World Wildlife Fund (Wildlife Toxicity Fund).
 

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