The 2005 ESA Annual Meeting and Exhibition
December 15-18, 2005
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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Thursday, December 15, 2005: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Room 222 (Convention Center, Second Floor)

Symposium: Current Advances in Acarology

Organizer(s): David G. James, djames@tricity.wsu.edu
Angela M. James, Angela.M.James@aphis.usda.gov
1:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:35 PM0133Chaetodactylid mites (Acari: Chaetodactylidae) of North America
Pavel B. Klimov, pklimov@umich.edu, Barry M. OConnor, bmoc@umich.edu
1:47 PM0135Oribatid mites found on hair sheep pasture grass on St Croix U.S. Virgin Islands  [ Recorded presentation ]
Eric Panitz, EPainitz100@aol.com, Raina Dodson, Robert Godfrey
1:59 PM0136Coevolutionary and biogeographical histories of laelapid mites associated with muroid rodents  [ Recorded presentation ]
Ashley P. G. Dowling, dowlinga@umich.edu
2:11 PM0137Phylogeny of Leptotrombidium (Trombiculidae) with consideration of biogeography, hosts and disease transmission
F. Michael McAloon, Michael.mcaloon@uconn.edu
2:23 PMBreak
2:35 PM0138Microbial diversity in the predatory mite, Galendromus occidentalis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) and its prey, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae)  [ Recorded presentation ]
Marjorie A. Hoy, mahoy@ifas.ufl.edu, Ayyamperumal Jeyaprakash, Ajey@mail.ifas.ufl.edu
2:47 PM0140Interactions between mites, plants and sulfur in Californian vineyards  [ Recorded presentation ]
Michael J. Costello, mcostell@calpoly.edu
2:59 PM0141Biological studies on the spider mite predators Stethorus spp. in Washington State's hops and grapes  [ Recorded presentation ]
Sandra C. Castle, sandrac@wsu.edu, David G. James, djames@tricity.wsu.edu
3:11 PM0142Spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) biocontrol in Washington State's vineyards: Role of pesticides and phytoseiid mites  [ Recorded presentation ]
Deirdre A. Prischmann, deirdreprischmann@earthlink.net, David G. James, djames@tricity.wsu.edu, William E. Snyder, wesnyder@mail.wsu.edu
3:23 PMConcluding Remarks
3:28 PMBusiness Meeting

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