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Janet MihucDr. Janet R. Mihuc
Professor and Program Director

Freer 219
(518) 327-6346
jmihuc@paulsmiths.edu

Specialization: I am an organismal biologist specializing in aquatic and terrestrial insects and birds.

I serve as one of the Program Directors for the School of Natural Resource Management and Ecology.

I am the Director of Project Silkmoth, a citizen science project to document sightings of Giant Silkmoths in northern New York State.
Year joined Paul Smith's: 2000

Division: Science, Liberal Arts, and Business
Academic Programs:
    Biology & Environmental Science

Interests & Activities: Adirondack All-Taxa Biodiversity Inventory
Butterflies and Moths of North America


Academic Background
1995D.A.Idaho State UniversityBiology
1991M.S.Idaho State UniversityBiology
1988B.S.Oklahoma State UniversityZoology
Courses
BIO 205     Animal Biology
BIO 361     Entomology
BIO 364     Ornithology

Publications
2008Woodcock, T., C. Evans, C. Laxson, R. Tucker, J. Allen, J. Mihuc, E. Allen, T. Mihuc.
Land use designation and vegetation community structure in the Adirondack Uplands (New York, USA). Applied Vegetation Science 11: 509-520.
2006Mihuc, J. R. T. B. Mihuc, T. Woodcock, E.A. Romanowicz, T. Jackson, L. Myers, K. Spring, C. Tran, J. Bulova. E. Evans and D. Welch.
Composition of stream benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in managed and Preserve Adirondack (New York, U.S.A.) headwater catchments. Verhandlungen der Internationalen Vereingung fur Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 29(4): 1921-1924.
2002Mihuc, T.B., J.M. Battle, J.R. Mihuc, and C.F.Bryan.
Macroinvertebrate communities in littoral regions of a large-river floodplain: relationships with water quality and vegetation. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 28:1023-1026.
1999Mihuc, J.R. & D. Streubel.
Investigating decomposition and the soil community using soil microcosms. American Biology Teacher 61:612-615.
1997Mihuc, J.R., C.H. Trost & T.B.Mihuc.
Shorebird predation on benthic macroinvertebrates in an irrigation reservoir. Great Basin Naturalist 57:245-252.
Relevant Work Experience
1999-2000Plattsburgh State University     Adjunct Instructor
1997-1998Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville     Adjunct Instructor
1994-1996Louisiana State University     Instructor
1993 (Fall)University of Oklahoma     Visiting Instructor
Professional Affiliations
    Adirondack All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory
    Project Silkmoth

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