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Bartlett, B. R. & T. W. Fisher. 1950. Laboratory propagation of Aphytis chrysomphali for release to control California red scale. J. Econ. Ent. 43: 802-06.

DeBach, P. & T. W. Fisher. 1956. Experimental evidence for sibling species in the oleander scale [Aspidiotus hederae (Vallot)]. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 49: 235-39.

DeBach, P., E. J. Dietrick, C. A. Fleschner & T. W. Fisher. 1950. Periodic colonization of Aphytis for control of the California red scale. Preliminary tests, 1949. J. Econ. Ent. 43: 783-802.

DeBach, P., T. W. Fisher & J. Landi. 1955. Some effects of meteorological factors on all stages of Aphytis "A", a parasite of the California red scale. Ecology 36: 743-53.

Finney, G. L. & T. W. Fisher. 1964. Culture of entomophagous insects and their hosts. Chapter 11, p. 328-55. In: P. DeBach (ed.), Biological Control of Insect Pests and Weeds. Chapman & Hall, London/NY.

Fisher, T. W. 1959a. Use of flashed opal glass for detecting parasitized coccids. J. Econ. Ent. 52: 782.

Fisher, T. W. 1959. Occurrence of spermatophores in certain species of Chilocorus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Pan-Pac. Ent. 35(4): 205-08.

Fisher, T. W. 1960. What is biological control?, p. 6-18. In: Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, Handbook on Biological Control of Plant Pests. 16(3).

Fisher, T. W. 1961. Biology of Phycus sp. (Eulophidae, Aphelininae) from Burma. J. Econ. Ent. 54: 444-46.

Fisher, T. W. 1963a. Mass culture of Cryptolaemus and Leptomastix--natural enemies of citrus mealybug. Calif. Agric. Expt. Sta. Bull. 797. 39 p.

Fisher, T. W. 1963b. A methyl bromide fumigator for an insectary. Univ. Calif. Expt. Sta. Cir. No. 520. 20 p.

Fisher, T. W. 1964a. Quarantine handling of entomophagous insects, pp. 305-26. In: P. DeBach (ed.), Biological Control of Insect Pests and Weeds. Chapman & Hall, Ltd., London. 844 p.

Fisher, T. W. 1964b. Shipping techniques for entomophagous insects. Bull. World Hlth. Org. 31: 503-04.

Fisher, T. W. 1966a. Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Achatinidae) discovered in southern California. Veliger 9(1): 16.

Fisher, T. W. 1966b. A preliminary list of the Sciomyzidae of California [Diptera]. Pan-Pacific Ent. 42(4): 318-20.

Fisher, T. W. 1968. Boiled lettuce and cress as diet supplements for certain species of mollusks. Veliger 10(4): 446-47.

Fisher, T. W. 1970. An aberrant Cryptomphalus (Helix) aspersa (Müller) from southern California. Veliger 13(1): 33-4.

Fisher, T. W. 1974. Miscellaneous observations on Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Achantinidae) and a request. Veliger 16(3): 334-35.

Fisher, T. W. 1978. University of California quarantine facility, Riverside, pp. 56-60. In: N. C. Leppla & T. R. Ashley (eds.), Facilities For Insect Research and Production. USDA, SEA, Tech. Bull. 1576. 86 p.

Fisher, T. W. & L. A. Andrés. 1992. Chapter 15, Quarantine: Concepts, facilities and procedures. In: Theories and Mechanisms of Biological Control. Univ. of California Press. (in press).

Fisher, T. W. & T. S. Bellows, Jr. (eds) 1999 . Handbook of Biological Control: Principles and Applications. Academic Press, San Diego, CA."

Fisher, T. W. & P. DeBach. 1976. Principles, strategies, and tactics of pest population regulation and control in citrus ecosystems. Proc. Tall Timbers Conf. Ecol. Animal Contr. by Habitat Management, Gainesville, FL. 6: 43-50.

Fisher, T. W. & G. L. Finney. 1964. Insectary facilities and equipment, p. 381-401. In: P. DeBach (ed.), Biological Control of Insect Pests and Weeds. Chapman & Hall, London/NY.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1964. Biology and immature stages of Antichaeta testacea Melander (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Hilgardia 36(1): 1-29.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1966. A new species of Pteromicra from western North America and resurrection of Pteromicra pleuralis (Cresson) (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Pan-Pac. Ent. 42: 307-18.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1969a. Two new species of Sepedon separated from S. armipes Loew in western North America (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Pan-Pac. Ent. 45(2): 152-64.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1969b. A new Dictya in California, with biological notes (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Pan-Pac. Ent. 45(3): 222-29.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1971a. A synopsis of the nearctic species of Antichaeta Haliday with one new species (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Pan-Pac. Ent. 47(1): 32-43.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1971b. Limnia armipes Melander synonymized with Limnia severa Cresson (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Scientific Notes, Pan-Pac. Ent. 47(2): 164.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1971c. A new species of Limnia Robineau-Desvoidy from western North America (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Ent. News 82: 169-75.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1972a. Resurrection of Sepedon pacifica Cresson and redescription of Sepedon praemiosa Giglio-Tos with biological notes. Pan-Pac. Ent. 48(1): 8-20.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1972b. Synopsis of Haplodictya Cresson with one new species (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Ent. News 83: 173-90.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1974 (1975). A new species of Sepedon Latreille from Oregon (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Pan-Pac. Ent. 50: 291-97.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1975a. The genus Limnia in California. Pan-Pac. Ent. 51(2): 123-29.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1975b. Sciomyzidae of Oregon (Diptera). Pan-Pac. Ent. 51(3): 217-35.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1975. Differential susceptibility of brown garden snail to metaldehyde. Calif. Agr. 29(6): 7-8.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1983. The marsh flies of California (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Bull. Calif. Insect Survey 24: 1-117.

Fisher, T. W. & R. E. Orth. 1985. Biological control of snails: Observations of the snail Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Stylommatophora Subulinidae) with particular reference to its effectiveness in the biological control of Helix aspersa Muller, 1774 (Stylommatophora: Helicidae) in California. Occasional Papers, Dept. Ent., Univ. Calif., Riverside, CA. No. 1: 111p.

Fisher, T. W., E. I. Schlinger & R. van den Bosch. 1959. Imported Trioxys wasp attacks walnut aphid. Diamond Walnut News 41(5): 18.

Fisher, T. W., E. I. Schlinger & R. van den Bosch. 1961. Biological notes on five recently imported parasites of the Egyptian alfalfa weevil, Hypera brunneipennis. J. Econ. Ent. 54: 196-97.

Fisher, T. W., I. Moore, E. F. Legner & R. E. Orth. 1976. Ocypus olens, a predator of brown garden snail. Calif. Agric. 30(3): 20-21, 3 figs.

Fisher, T. W., R. E. Orth & S. C. Swanson. 1980. Snail against snail. Calif. Agric. 34(11 & 12): 18-20.

Fisher, T. W., J. B. Bailey & N. J. Sakovich. 1983. A new approach: skirt pruning, trunk treatment for snail control. Citrograph 68(12): 292-94, 296-97.

Fisher, T. W., et al. 1983. Quarantine Technology, p. 51-52. In: S. L. Battenfield (ed.), Proc. Nat. Interdisciplinary Biol. Contr. Conf. Coop. State Res. Ser., U. S. Dept. Agr.

Flanders, S. E. & T. W. Fisher. 1959. The economic effect of aphidophagous insects on citrus in South China. J. Econ. Ent. 52: 536-37.

Flanders, S. E., J. L. Gressitt & T. W. Fisher. 1958. Casca chinensis, an internal parasite of California red scale. Hilgardia 28(3): 65-91.

Flanders, S. E., B. R. Bartlett & T. W. Fisher. 1961. Coccophagus basalis (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae); its introduction into California with studies of its biology. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 54: 227-36.

Knutson, L., R. E. Orth, T. W. Fisher & W. L. Murphy. 1986. Catalog of Sciomyzidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico. Entomography 4: 2-53.

Legner, E. F. & T. W. Fisher. 1980. Impact of Tilapia zillii (Gervais) on Potamogeton pectinatus L., Myriophyllum spicatum var. exalbescens Jepson, and mosquito reproduction in lower Colorado Desert irrigation canals. Acta. Ecologica/Ecologia Applicata 1(1): 3-14.

Legner, E. F., T. W. Fisher & R. A. Medved. 1973. Biological control of aquatic weeds (mosquito habitats) in the lower Colorado River basin. Proc. Calif. Mosq. Contr. Assoc. 41: 115-17.

Legner, E. F., W. J. Hauser, T. W. Fisher & R. A. Medved. 1975. Biological aquatic weed control by fish in the lower Sonoran Desert of California. Calif. Agr. 29(11): 8-10.

Middlekauff, W. W., A. E. Michebacher & T. W. Fisher. 1948. Melon insects and mites. Calif. Agr. 2(4): 6-7.

Mostafa, A. R., P. DeBach & T. W. Fisher. 1975. Anystid mite: citrus thrips predator. Calif. Agr. 29(3): 5.

Orth, R. E. & T. W. Fisher. 1982. A new species of Tetanocera Dumeril from Colorado (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 84: 685-89.

Orth, R. E. & T. W. Fisher. 1983. A new species of Dictya from Idaho (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 85(2): 217-21.

Orth, R. E., I. Moore, T. W. Fisher & E. F. Legner. 1975. A rove beetle, Ocypus olens, with potential for biological control of the brown garden snail, Helix aspersa, in California, including a key to the nearctic species of Ocypus. Canad. Ent. 107: 111-16.

Orth, R. E., I. Moore, T. W. Fisher & E. F. Legner. 1976. Biological notes on Ocypus olens, a predator of brown garden snail, with descriptions of the larva and pupa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Psyche 82(3-4): 292-98.

Orth, R. E., I. Moore & T. W. Fisher. 1978. Year-round survey of Staphylinidae of a sandy beach in southern California (Coleoptera). The Wasmann J. Biol. 35(2): 169-95.

Orth, R. E., G. C. Steyskal & T. W. Fisher. 1980. A new species of Pherbellia Robineau-Desvoidy with notes on the P. ventralis group (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 82(2): 284-92.

Riehl, L. A. & T. W. Fisher. 1978. Improving integrated pest management in southern California citrus. Calif. Agr. 32(2): 19-20.

Riehl, L. A., R. F. Brooks, C. W. McCoy, T. W. Fisher & H. A. Dan. 1980. Accomplishments toward improving integrated pest management for citrus, p. 319-63. In: C. B. Huffaker (ed.), New Technology of Pest Control. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., NY.

Sakovich, N. J., J. B. Bailey & T. W. Fisher. 1984. Decollate snails-- for control of brown garden snails in southern California citrus groves. Coop. Ext., Univ. Calif., Div. Agr. & Nat. Res.

Steyskal, G. C., T. W. Fisher, L. Knutson & R. E. Orth. 1978. Taxonomy of the North American flies of the genus Limnia (Diptera: Sciomyzidae). Univ. Calif. Publ. in Ent. 83: 1-48.

Yeo, R. R. & T. W. Fisher. 1971. Progress and potential for biological weed control with fish, pathogens, competitive plants, and snails. Tech. Paper, FAO Internatl. Conf. Weed Contr., June 22- July 1, 1970, Davis, CA. p. 450-63.