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- Craighead, F. C. 1930. An annotated list of the important North American forest insects. United States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Publication 7430 p..
- Stambaugh, W. J., F. C. Fergus, F. C. Craighead, and H. E. Thompson. 1955. Viable spores Endoconidiophora fagacearum from bark and wood-boring beetles. Plant Disease Reporter 39867-871.
- Craighead, F. C., S. A. Graham, J. C. Evenden, and W. D. Edmonston. 1927. The relation of insects to slash disposal. United States Department of Agriculture Circular 41112.
- Boving, A. G., and F. C. Craighead. 1931. An illustrated synopsis of the principal larval forms of the order Coleoptera [Scolytidae, p. 66-67, 80-86, 332, pl. 123]. Brooklyn Entomological Society, Publication. 351 p.
- Craighead, F. C. 1922a. Experiments with spray solutions for preventing insect injury to green logs. United States Department of Agriculture, Bulletin 1079.
- Craighead, F. C. 1922b. Fighting bark beetles in balsam . Illustrated Canadian Forestry Magazine 18:820-821.
- Craighead, F. C. 1924. The Black Hills beetle practicing forestry on the Kaibab . Forest Worker 1924:74.
- Craighead, F. C. 1925a. Bark-beetle epidemics and rainfall deficiency . Journal of Economic Entomology 18:577-586.
- Craighead, F. C. 1925b. Investigations of insects affecting forest resources and shade trees. Pages 28-30. United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Entomology, Annual Report 1925.
- Craighead, F. C. 1925c. The Dendroctonus problems . Journal of Forestry 23:340-354.
- Craighead, F. C. 1928. Interrelation of tree-killing bark beetles (Dendroctonus) and blue stain . Journal of Forestry 26:886-887.
- Craighead, F. C. 1931. Insects affecting forest and shade trees, including the gypsy moth and the brown-tail moth. Pages 56-58. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology, Annual Report 1931.
- Craighead, F. C. 1935. Insects that attack southern pines. Pages 132-141 in Forest Service, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine and Bureau of Plant Industry, compilation, Naval Stores Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Publication 209.
- Craighead, F. C. 1936. Forest insects and forestry . Pennsylvania State Sylvan 193618-19, 85, 92.
- Craighead, F. C. 1938. Research points the way in forest insect control . Journal of Forestry 36:905-908.
- Craighead, F. C. 1941. Investigations of insects affecting forest and shade trees. Pages 25-26 in Annual Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report.
- Craighead, F. C. 1942a. Investigations of insects affecting forest and shade trees. Pages 15, 21-23 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report 1941.
- Craighead, F. C. 1942b. The influence of insects on the development of forest protection and forest management . Smithsonian Institution, Annual Report for 1941, 3665:367-392.
- Craighead, F. C. 1944. Investigations of insects affecting forest and shade trees. Pages 6-7 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Agricultural Research Administration. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report for 1944.
- Craighead, F. C. 1947. Forest pests cause extensive damage to timber. Pages 34-35 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Agricultural Research Administration, for 1947. United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report.
- Craighead, F. C. 1948. Forest insects. Pages 26-27 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Agricultural Research Administration, for 1948. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report. 55 p.
- Craighead, F. C. 1949. Forest insects. Pages 7-9 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Agricultural Research Administration for 1949. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report. 63 p.
- Craighead, F. C. 1950a. Forest insects. Pages 14-16 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Agricultural Research Administration, for 1950. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report. 72 p.
- Craighead, F. C. 1950b. Insect enemies of eastern forests. (Scolytidae by M. W. Blackman, p. 293-343). United States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Publications 657. 679 p.
- Craighead, F. C. 1951. Forest insects. Pages 16-17 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, for 1951. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report.
- Craighead, F. C. 1952. Forest insects. Pages 40-41 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, for 1952. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report.
- Craighead, F. C. 1953. Forest insects. Pages 19-22 in Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, for 1953. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Annual Report.
- Craighead, F. C., S. A. Graham, J. C. Evenden, and W. D. Edmonston. 1927. The relation of insects to slash disposal. United States Department of Agriculture, Circular 411. 12 p.
- Craighead, F. C., and L. M. Hutchins. 1951. The control of insects and diseases in North American Forests. Pages 55-57. United Nations Scientific Conference on Conservation and Utilization of Resources, Proceedings 5 (1949).
- Craighead, F. C., and W. Middleton. 1930. An annotated list of the important North American forest insects. United States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Publications 74. 30 p.
- Craighead, F. C., and J. M. Miller. 1949. Insects in the forest: a survey. Pages 407-413. United States Department of Agriculture, Yearbook 1949.
- Craighead, F. C., J. M. Miller, J. C. Evenden, and F. P. Keen. 1931. Control work against bark beetles in western forests and an appraisal of its results . Journal of Forestry 29:1001-1018.
- Craighead, F. C., and C. L. Morris. 1952. Possible importance of insects in transmission of oak wilt. Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters, Progress Report (mimiographed).
- Craighead, F. C., C. L. Morris, and J. C. Nelson. 1953. Pennsylvania studies of insect vectors of the oak wilt fungus. Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters, Progress Report (mimiographed).
- Craighead, F. C., and R. A. s. George. 1928. Some effects of fire and insect attack on shortleaf pine . Forest Worker 4:11-12.
- Craighead, F. C., and R. A. s. George. 1930. A new technique in tree medication for the control of bark-beetles) Science 72(1869):433-435.
- Craighead, F. C., and R. A. s. George. 1938. Experimental work with the introduction of chemicals into the sap stream of trees for the control of insects . Journal of Forestry 36:26-34.
- Craighead, F. C., and R. A. s. George. 1940. Field observations on the dying of pines infected with the blue-stain fungus, Ceratostomella pini Munch . Phytopathology 30:976-979.
- Swaine, J. M., F. C. Craighead, and J. W. Bailey. 1924. Studies on the spruce budworm. Dominion of Canada Department of Agriculture, Technical Bulletin 37. 90 p.