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Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Section: Ticks

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM
208 C (Convention Center)
Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM
208 D (Convention Center)
Moderators:
Glen Scoles
Jennifer Henke


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:17 AM
Geographic distribution and abundance of Dermacentor andersoni and Dermacentor variabilis in Western Canada
Shaun Dergousoff, Lethbridge Research Centre ; Neil Chilton, University of Saskatchewan ; Kateryn Rochon, University of Manitoba ; Tim Lysyk, Lethbridge Research Centre
8:29 AM
Ten years of blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in Manitoba, Canada
Kateryn Rochon, University of Manitoba ; L. Robbin Lindsay, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada ; Terry Galloway, University of Manitoba
8:41 AM
Identification of an odorant-binding-protein-like sequence in Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae)
Robert Renthal, University of Texas at San Antonio ; Leena Manghnani, University of Texas at San Antonio ; Lígia Borges, Universidade Federal de Goias ; Adalberto Pérez de León, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
8:53 AM
Invasive Eastern red cedar provides habitat for A. americanum to invade new areas of Oklahoma
Bruce Noden, Oklahoma State University ; Trisha Dubie, Oklahoma State University
9:05 AM
Withdrawn
9:17 AM
Acquisition and transmission of Theileria parva from persistently infected carriers
Glen Scoles, USDA, ARS, Animal Disease Research Unit ; Cassandra Olds, Washington State University