Poster Display Presentations, MUVE: Session 1

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Grand Exhibit Hall (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Effect of ambient temperature on engorged female weight of the southern cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus
Andrew Y. Li, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Ronald B. Davey, USDA - ARS
Gene expression in human skin equivalents in response to scabies mites
Marjorie S. Morgan, Wright State University; Larry G. Arlian, Wright State University
Housing and dustbathing effects on poultry ectoparasites
Christopher D. Martin, University of California; Bradley Mullens, University of California
Preliminary mapping of distribution of medically important ticks in Azerbaijan in support of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Biological Threat Reduction Program
N. Agayeva, Republican Anti-Plague Station; K. L. Lawrence, Armed Forces Pest Management Board; I. T. Kracalik, University of Florida; H. Asgarov, Republican Anti-Plague Station; F. Huseynova, National Scientific Institute for Medical Prophylaxis; N. Mutdalibov, Republican Center of Hygiene and Epidemiology; Z. Mehyaddinov, Ministry of Health; Lewis S. Long, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases; J. K. Blackburn, University of Florida
Field trials of the natural compounds, nootkatone and garlic, for the control of blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis
Anuja Bharadwaj, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station; Kirby Stafford III, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station; Robert W. Behle, USDA - ARS
Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in ixodid ticks from equine inhabited sies in the southeastern United States
Quentin Fang, Georgia Southern University; Dawn M Roellig, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Encapsulating nootkatone to improve control of Ixodes scapularis
Robert W. Behle, USDA - ARS; Kirby Stafford III, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station; Anuja Bharadqaj, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station; Lina Flor-Weiler, USDA - ARS
Molecular basis of the tick attachment phase
Albert Mulenga, Texas A&M University
Species distribution of cattle fever ticks (Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus and R. (B.) annulatus) infestations along the Texas/Mexico border
Kimberly H. Lohmeyer, Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insect Research Laboratory; J. Mat Pound, USDA - ARS; MA. May, Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insect Research Laboratory; D. M. Kammlah, Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insect Research Laboratory; Ronald B. Davey, USDA - ARS
Population Genetics of the Northern Fowl Mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum):  Are wild host species a reservoir?
Jeb Owen, Washington State University; Nancy C. Hinkle, University of Georgia; Bradley Mullens, University of California
A survey of midge galls serving as hosts for an itch mite outbreak in a Kansas
Emily Walters, Pittsburg State University; Sibeso Macwani, Pittsburg State University; David M. Gordon, Pittsburg State University
Triatomid bugs in southeastern New Mexico:  A survey for potential vectors of Chagas disease
Derik Bendixsen, New Mexico State University; Jane Breen Pierce, New Mexico State University; Patricia Yates Monk, New Mexico State University; Devin Bendixsen, New Mexico State University; C. Scott Bundy, New Mexico State University; Sean Rivera, University of New Mexico; Ravi Durvasula, University of New Mexico; Michael Bauer, University of New Mexico
Genetic structure of Ixodes scapularis (Ixodida: Ixodidae) and host association
Nina Griffin, Georgia Southern University; Jenny Dickson, Georgia Southern University; Lance Durden, Georgia Southern University; Lorenza Beati, Georgia Southern University
Development of a portable ultra high resolution photomacrography device with focus stacking and 3D capabilities in aid of species identification
Anthony G. Gutierrez, U.S. Army Public Health Command (Provisional); J. Graham Snodgrass, U.S. Army Public Health Command (Provisional)
A novel artificial feeding system for anautogenous mosquitoes
Emma R. Mullen, Intellectual Ventures Laboratory; David R. Nash, Intellectual Ventures Laboratory; E. Barcin Acar, Intellectual Ventures Laboratory
Feeding response of the Anopheles mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) to an artificial meal
E. Barcin Acar, Intellectual Ventures Laboratory; Emma R. Mullen, Intellectual Ventures Laboratory
Survivorship and fecundity of the malaria mosquito (Anopheles arabiensis) after feeding upon blood treated with cattle dewormers
Megan L. Fritz, Michigan State University; Edward D. Walker, Michigan State University; James R. Miller, Michigan State University
Potential use of pyriproxyfen for control of mosquito-borne diseases: (2) Impact on Aedes albopictus populations in semi-field condition
Shin-ya Ohba, Kyoto University; Kazunori Ohashi, Agricultural Chemicals Research Laboratory, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd; Endang Pujiyati, Department of Vector Ecology & Environment, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University; Yuri Sonoda, Department of Vector Ecology & Environment, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University; Emiko Kawashima, Department of Vector Ecology & Environment, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University; Hitoshi Kawada, Department of Vector Ecology & Environment, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University; Noboru Minakawa, Institute of Tropical Medicine; Masahiro Takagi, Department of Vector Ecology & Environment, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University
Potential use of pyriproxyfen for control of mosquito-borne diseases: (1) Reduction in vectorial capacity of adult mosquitoes
Kazunori Ohashi, Agricultural Chemicals Research Laboratory, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd; Kazuhide Nakada, Agricultural Chemicals Research Laboratory, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd; Takao Ishiwatari, Agricultural Chemicals Research Laboratory, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd; Yoshinori Shono, Technical & Product Development Department, Vector Control Division, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd; Nobuaki Mito, Agricultural Chemicals Research Laboratory, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd
Temporal genetic variation, and bloodmeal identification of Anopheles funestus and An. gambiae mosquitoes from Mozambique
Rebecca T Trout, University of California, Davis; Allen L. Szalanski, University of Arkansas; Roxane Magnus, University of Arkansas; James W. Austin, BASF Corporation; Derek Charlwood, MOZDAN Project
Patterns of mosquito abundance in northwest Florida from 2002-2010
John P. Smith, Florida A&M University; Eric Cope, Florida A&M University; Jimmy Walsh, Florida A&M University; Richard Tennant, Florida A&M University; John Kozak, Florida A&M University
West Nile virus surveillance in Naval Air Facility El Centro
leonardo De Queiroz Mourao, UNITED STATES NAVY
Seasonal abundance and composition of mosquitoes in boreal forest caribou habitats of Northern Alberta
Regula Christina Wäckerlin, University of Calgary; Susan Cork, University of Calgary; John Swann, University of Calgary
Village-based, sustainable eradication of malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa
Florence Dunkel, Montana State University; Keriba Coulibaly, l'Institut d'Economie Rurale; Ky-Phuong Luong, University of Utah; Ada Giusti, Montana State University; Nancy E Beckage, University of California-Riverside
Modifications of the fat body of the predator Toxorhynchites theobaldi (Diptera; Culicidae) during the post-embryonic development
Tales Vicari Pascini, Universidade Federal de Viçosa; Daniel Simões Albeny, Federal University of Viçosa; Evaldo Ferreira Vilela, Federal University of Viçosa; José Eduardo Serrão, Universidade Federal de Viçosa; Gustavo Ferreira Martins, Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Whole-genome transcriptional changes in response to a blood meal in the principal dengue fever vector, Aedes aegypti
Mariangela Bonizzoni, University of California, Irvine; William A. Dunn, UC Irvine; Osvaldo Marinotti, UC Irvine; Corey L. Campbell, Colorado State University; Anthony A. James, UC Irvine
The response of dengue virus type 2 in Aedes aegypti to the infection with Metarhizium anisopliae
Javier Alfonso Garza-Hernández, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica- Instituto Politécnico Nacional; Filiberto Reyes-Villanueva, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica- Instituto Politécnico Nacional; Ma Isabel Salazar, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas; Erick de Jesus De Luna-Santillana, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica- Instituto Politécnico Nacional; Mario Alberto Rodriguez-Perez, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica- Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Inhibition of larval Aedes triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) growth associated with fungal blooms and maple leaf detritus
Rebecca J. Morningstar, Michigan State University; Michael G. Kaufman, Michigan State University; Edward D. Walker, Michigan State University
Genetic variability of Aedes taeniorhynchus from the Gulf and East North American Coast
Cesar D. Solorzano, Oklahoma State University; Kelsy Thompson, Oklahoma State University; Sharon Andreason, Oklahoma State University; Astri Wayadande, Oklahoma State University
Mosquito movement patterns and the development of barrier trapping strategies for mosquito control
Cynthia Lord, University of Florida; Joseph J. Pohedra, University of Florida; C. Roxanne Connelly, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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