Wednesday, December 13, 2006
D0504

Do mites phoretic on elm bark beetles contribute to the transmission of Dutch elm disease?

John C. Moser, jmoser@fs.fed.us, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, 2500 Shreveport Hwy, Pineville, LA, Heino Konrad, hkonrad@boku.ac.at, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Institute of Forest Entomology, Hasenauerstrasse 38, Wien, Austria, and Thomas Kirisits, kirisits@edv1.boku.ac.at, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Dept of Forest and Soil Sciences BOKU, Hasenauerstrasse 38, Wein, Austria.

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Species 1: Coleoptera Curculionidae Scolytus multistriatus (smaller European elm bark beetle)
Species 2: Coleoptera Curculionidae Scolytus pygmaeus
Species 3: Coleoptera Curculionidae Scolytus scolytus