BCCER
3521 14 Mile House Road
Forest Ranch, CA 95942
530-898-5010
530-898-5011

Mailing Address
BCCER/Chico State Enterprises
25 Main St. Suite 203
Chico, CA 95928-5388

Invertebrate Research

The BCCER is noted for long-term research on Tamalia gall aphids on manzanita species (Arctostaphylos manzanita and A. viscida) by Dr. Don Miller and graduate students.

Benigno, Gina Marie (2011). Invertebrate Drift in Neighboring Perrenial and Seasonal Tributaries of the Sacramento River (PDF) (PDF)

Buchholtz, Clara (2017). An Investigation of Communal Gall Sharing by Tamalia Coweni Under Variable Conditions of Population Density on Arctostaphylos Manzanita (Ericaceae) (PDF) (PDF)

Lynch, Mark (2011). Beetle Response to Seasonal Prescribed Fire in Blue Oak (Quercus douglasii) Woodlands of Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (PDF) (PDF)

Miller (PDF), D.G. (2004). (PDF) The Ecology of Inquilism in Communally Parasitic Tamalia Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) (PDF) (PDF)

Miller, D.G., & Raman, A. (2018). Host-Plant Relations of Gall-Inducing Insects (link).

Miller, D.G., et al. (2015). The origin and genetic differentiation of the socially parasitic aphid Tamalia inquilinus (PDF) (PDF)

Taylor, Brian (2012). Relatedness Among Galling Aphids as Determined by AFLP Analysis (PDF) (PDF)