George O. Poinar Jr. (born April 25, 1936) is an American entomologist and writer. He is known for popularizing the idea of extracting DNA from insects...
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Poinar is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: George Poinar Jr. (born 1936), American entomologist and writer Hendrik Poinar (born 1969)...
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016101–016101–2. Bibcode:2005JAP....97a6101B. doi:10.1063/1.1829395. George Poinar, Jr. and Roberta Poinar, 1999. The Amber Forest: A Reconstruction of a Vanished...
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in Hamilton, Ontario. The son of noted entomologist George Poinar Jr. and Eva Hecht-Poinar, Poinar received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from California Polytechnic...
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Italy)". Natural History Sciences. 5 (1): 7–10. doi:10.4081/nhs.2018.357. George Poinar Jr. (2018). "A new genus of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea: Oniscidea:...
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Analytical pyrolysis of natural organic polymers. Elsevier. Poinar, George O.; Poinar, Hendrik N.; Cano, Raul J. (1994). "DNA from Amber Inclusions"...
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uncertain affinities discovered in 30-million year old Dominican amber by George Poinar at Oregon State University and Diane R. Nelson at East Tennessee University...
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Bibcode:2007Natur.448.1042R. doi:10.1038/nature06039. PMID 17728756. S2CID 4402181. George Poinar, Jr.; Finn N. Rasmussen (2017). "Orchids from the past, with a new species...
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Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
Order: Rhabditida Family: Heterorhabditidae Genus: Heterorhabditis Species: H. bacteriophora Binomial name Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Poinar, 1976...
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Photorhabdus luminescens (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
Photorhabdus Species: P. luminescens Binomial name Photorhabdus luminescens (Thomas et Poinar, 1979) Boemare et al. 1993 emend. Synonyms Xenorhabdus luminescens...
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plant Agalophyton. According to George Poinar Jr. (2011), the family Palaeonematidae is placed in the order Enoplida. Poinar, G.; Hass, H.; Kerp, H. (2008)...
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draw conclusions about mutual relations and co-existence. Raif Milki, George Poinar, Lebanese Amber: The Oldest Insect Ecosystem in Fossilized Resin, 2001...
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fairyflies from the Cretaceous of Canada. In 2011, John T. Huber and George Poinar Jr. described the genus Myanmymar from Burmese amber. Dating back to...
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Florissant. Palaeovespa gained another species, P. socialis, in 2005 when George Poinar Jr. described a second species found in Baltic amber, while the eighth...
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mitnicki Triatoma dominicana Lagerstätte Japanese amber George Poinar, Jr. and Roberta Poinar, 1999. The Amber Forest: A Reconstruction of a Vanished...
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Dominican Republic, Rachel Sullivan, ABC News Online, 16 February 2016 George Poinar Jr. and Lena Struwe (2016). "An asterid flower from neotropical mid-Tertiary...
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Cretaceous Burmese amber was found that features iridescent blue patches. George Poinar Jr., an entomologist and palaeontologist studying this fossil, tentatively...
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Melittosphex burmensis (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
was described from an inclusion in Burmese amber in the year 2006 by George Poinar Jr., a zoologist at Oregon State University. The fossil was found in...
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Heterorhabditis indica (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
Heterorhabditis indica is a nematode species in the genus Heterorhabditis. Poinar, G. O. Jr.; Karunakar, G. K.; David, H. (1992). "Heterorhabditis indicus...
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Heterorhabditis (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
Heterorhabditis indica Poinar, Karunakar & David, 1992 Heterorhabditis marelatus Liu & Berry, 1996 Heterorhabditis megidis Poinar, Jackson & Klein, 1987...
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members, including: Bernard Malamud, novelist and short-story writer George Poinar Jr., entomology professor whose work extracting DNA from insects fossilized...
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Cretaceogekko (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
2001 and the genus and species were named by E. Nicholas Arnold and George Poinar in 2008. The specimen includes a foot and partial tail. Cretaceogekko...
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Micropalaeosoma (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
1744-7410.2003.tb00095.x. Poinar, George O. (2011). "Eggs, Oviposition, and Maternal Care in Amber". In Arthur J. Boucot; George O. Poinar, Jr. (eds.). Fossil...
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is having revived microorganisms from amber alongside entomologist George Poinar Jr. Initially, a company was founded to promote medical uses of the...
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Paleotriatoma (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
important representatives in America South, Africa, India and Australia. Poinar, George (January 2019). "A primitive triatomine bug, Paleotriatoma metaxytaxa...
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described by Ross Bell & J.R. Bell in 2009 and named after entomologist George Poinar Jr. The description was based on two male specimens in amber from the...
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Palaeoplethodon (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
It is most likely a stem-group to the plethodontid tribe Bolitoglossini. Poinar Jr., G.; Wake, David B. (2015). "Palaeoplethodon hispaniolae gen. n., sp...
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Hymenaea protera (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
preserved in a fossil amber from the La Toca mines, Dominican Republic. Poinar, H; Poinar, GO Jr; Cano, RJ (1993). "DNA from an extinct plant". Nature. 363:...
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Orthodillo Vandel, 1973 Pachydillo Arcangeli, 1934 Palaeoarmadillo George Poinar Jr, 2018 Papuadillo Vandel, 1973 Parakermania Vandel, 1973 Paraxenodillo...
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Paleoleishmania (category Taxa named by George Poinar Jr.)
vector.[citation needed] The genus was described in 2004 by George Poinar Jr. and Robert Poinar in the journal Protist from amastigotes, promastigotes and...
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