Sunday, 26 October 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM | |||
204/210 (Convention Center (Second Floor)) | |||
Symposium: Acarology Society Symposium--Current Advances in Acarology | |||
| Organizer(s): | Angela M. James H. Joel Hutcheson | ||
| 8:00 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 8:03 AM | 0016 | Multivariate species discrimination in the mite genus Chaetodactylus (Acari: Chaetodactylidae) associated with bees of the genus Lithurgus (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in North America Pavel B. Klimov, Barry M. OConnor | |
| 8:15 AM | 0017 | Development of new nuclear protein-encoding genes for tick molecular phylogenetic analysis Quentin Fang, Guang Xu, James Keirans, Lance Durden | |
| 8:27 AM | 0018 | Taxonomy in the digital age: The future of Acarology F. Michael McAloon | |
| 8:39 AM | 0019 | Site specificity of Macronyssid mites on two species of vespertilionid bats in Indiana Christopher M. Ritzi | |
| 8:51 AM | Paper Withdrawn | ||
| 9:03 AM | 0021 | Using herbivore-induced volatiles to enhance biological control of spider mites David G. James | |
| 9:15 AM | 0022 | Mite complex in apple orchards under different management practices Chuleui Jung, Si-Yong Kim, Sanghyun Koh, Soon-Won Lee, Joon-Ho Lee | |
| 9:27 AM | 0023 | Study of some plant essences as natural control of Varroa mite Ardeshir Ariana, Ebadi Rahim, Tahmasebi Gholamhosein | |
| 9:39 AM | 0024 | Mate guarding in the Histiostomatidae (Acari: Astigmata) Norm J. Fashing | |
| 9:51 AM | Break | ||
| 10:06 AM | 0025 | First results of phylogenetic study of the family Sejidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) based on morphological and molecular data Mariam Lekveishvili, Hans Klompen | |
| 10:18 AM | 0026 | Does infection make ticks hungrier? Effect of Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection on the questing behavior of Ixodes scapularis Danielle E. Ross, Michael L. Levin | |
| 10:30 AM | 0027 | Avian tick paralysis in the southeastern United States Gary R. Mullen, Renee R. Anderson | |
| 10:42 AM | 0028 | Impact on tick abundance and parasitism in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) by Ixodiphagus hookeri (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) with the reduction of white-tailed deer Kirby C. Stafford III | |
| 10:54 AM | 0029 | Biological and molecular characterization of the Rickettsiae present in Ixodes spp. ticks Jennilee Robinson, O. Y. Mediannikov, N. K. Tokarevich, M. E. Eremeeva, Michael L. Levin, G. A. Dasch | |
| 11:06 AM | 0030 | 8-Br-cGMP is involved in fluid uptake isolated salivary glands of partially fed female Dermacentor variabilis Robert A. Blaudow, Lewis B. Coons | |
| 11:18 AM | 0031 | DNA vaccination of Balb/c mice using the tick salivary gland gene for calreticulin Mohamed E. Selim, Glen Needham | |
| 11:30 AM | 0032 | Partial characterization of an immunoglobulin binding receptors in Dermacentor variabilis salivary glands Richard P. Cotton, Lewis B. Coons | |
| 11:42 AM | 0033 | The arrestment pheromone of Ixodes scapularis: Chemistry and use in tick control Daniel E Sonenshine, John R McLaughlin, Trevor Adams, Sandra A. Allan, Francis X. Webster | |
| 11:54 AM | Concluding Remarks | ||
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