Session: Member Symposium: Current Advances in Acarology (2013 ESA Annual Meeting)

Member Symposium: Current Advances in Acarology

Sunday, November 10, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Meeting Room 6 A (Austin Convention Center)

Organizers:

Raul Villanueva
Jose Carlos V. Rodrigues

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:05 AM

0127

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8:20 AM

0128

Assessment of non-target effects on soil mites induced by corn seed treatments containing high doses of multiple pesticides

Mariam Lekveishvili, University of Maryland ; Cerruti RR Hooks, University of Maryland ; Galen Dively, University of Maryland

8:35 AM

0129

Evaluating miticides for the control of banks grass mites on corn

Danielle Sekula, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service ; Webb Wallace, Cotton and Grain Producers of the Lower Rio Grande Valley ; Raul Villanueva, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

8:50 AM

0130

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9:05 AM

0131

Mite fauna of dry tree holes in Ohio

George Keeney, Ohio State University ; Hans Klompen, Ohio State University

9:20 AM

0132

Impact, dispersal, and management of cleptoparasitic Chaetodactylus mites (Acari: Chaetodactylidae) associated with Osmia bees (Hymenoptera: Megachillidae)

Yong-Lak Park, West Virginia University ; Matthew McKinney, West Virginia University ; Jb White, West Virginia University

9:35 AM

0133

Larval stages of ixodid ticks of the United States: overview and fortchcoming identification guide

Lance Durden, Georgia Southern University ; H Joel Hutcheson, National Veterinary Services Laboratories

9:50 AM

Break

10:05 AM

0134

Ixodid ticks and feral swine in Texas

Pete Teel, Texas A&M University

10:20 AM

0135

Comparative transcriptomics: identification and putative roles of neuropeptides, neurotransmitters and their receptors expressed in the transcriptomes of the synganglia of female tick species

N. Egekwu, Old Dominion University ; Daniel E. Sonenshine, Old Dominion University

10:35 AM

0136

Understanding the role of nest proximity and habitat on community composition of ant-associated mites

Kaitlin Uppstrom Campbell, Miami University ; Thomas O. Crist, Miami University

10:50 AM

0137

Effect of organic pesticides on the predacious phytoseiid mite Euseius mesembrinus

Lauren Fann, South Texas College ; Gabriela Esparza-D�az, Texas A&M University - Texas AgriLIFE Extension ; Raul Villanueva, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

11:05 AM

0138

Molecular and morphometric characterization of the citrus rust mites in Texas

Steven Michael Reyna, Texas A&M University ; Mamoudou Setamou, Texas A&M University

11:20 AM

0139

Assessment of Hemicheyletia wellsina (Acari: Cheyletidae) as a Potential Predator for Biological Control of Arthropod Pests on Orchids

Haleigh Ray, University of Florida ; Marjorie A. Hoy, University of Florida

11:35 AM

Concluding Remarks

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