Seminar: "The first chelicerate genome of a major agricultural pest, spider mite Tetranychus urticae , na emerging model for plant-herbivore interactions"

Miodrag Grbic

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Integrated approaches to control the two-spotted spider mite on different crops

Italo Delalibera Jr. & Ingeborg Klingen

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Tick ecology

Marcelo Labruna & Gervasio Bechara

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Species description in agricultural and soil acarology: problems and minimum requirements

Farid Faraji & Serge Kreiter

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Acari associated with birds and mammals

Heather Proctor & Barry OConnor

24/8/2010 – Tuesday

Morning: 9:00 – 12:00

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Behavioral ecology of mites

Peter Schausberger & Andreas Walzer

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From ecology to genetics to study invasion biology: which species are invasive?
(Session I)

Ron Ochoa & Maria Navajas

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Acaricide resistance and chemical control of economically important mite and tick species
(Session I)

Andrew Li, Joon-Ho Lee & Celso Omoto

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Conventional and molecular tick taxonomy
(Session I)

Darci Moraes Barros Battesti & Lorenza Beati

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Oral session – Biodiversity

Lunchtime: 12:00 – 14:00

Afternoon: 14:00 – 17:30

Auditorium
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Oral session - Mite Behaviour & Biology

Seminar: "The first chelicerate genome of a major agricultural pest, spider mite Tetranychus urticae , na emerging model for plant-herbivore interactions" – Miodrag Grbic

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From ecology to genetics to study invasion biology: Why species become invasive? (Session II)

Maria Navajas & Ron Ochoa

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Acaricide resistance and chemical control of economically important mite and tick species (Session II)

Andrew Li, Joon-Ho Lee & Celso Omoto

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Conventional and molecular tick taxonomy (Session II)

Lorenza Beati & Darci Moraes Barros Battesti

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Oral session – Morphology & taxonomy

25/8/2010 – Wednesday

Morning (9:00 – 12:00)

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Evolutionary ecology of mites

Maurice W. Sabelis & Martijn Egas

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Global approach to understanding acarine development and reproduction: impact of new nucleic acid technologies

R. Michael Roe, Daniel E. Sonenshine & Lewis B. Coons

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Oral session – Pest management

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Challenges on the Eriophyoidea systematics and evolution

Denise Navia & Anna Skoracka

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Oral session – Biodiversity, bioindication & conservation

Lunch time: 12:00 – 14:00

Afternoon: 14:00 – 17:30

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Multiple natural-enemy interactions in natural and managed systems

Arne Janssen & João A. M. Ferreira

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Tick control

Gervásio H. Bechara & Robert J. Miller

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Videogeographic Acarology

Vikram Prasad

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Eriophyoidea: biology and ecology

Eddie A. Ueckermann & Sebahat K. Ozman-Sullivan

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Oral session – Biological control by predatory mites

Afternoon : 17:30 – 19:00

Poster Session

26/8/2010 – Thursday

Morning – 9:00 – 12:00

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Molecular systematics and morphology: conflicts and some solutions

Hans Klompen & Pavel Klimov

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Oral session – Population dynamics

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Bioecology of oribatid mites and their beneficial aspects

Mohammed A. Haq & Satoshi Shimano

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Ecology of Brevipalpus phoenicis

Elliot W. Kitajima & Jose C. V. Rodrigues

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Oral session – Animal disease X Ticks and other mites

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Oral session – Biological control by fungi and predatory mites

Lunchtime: 12:00 – 14:00

afternoon: 14:00 – 17:30

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Taxonomy and phylogeny of Phytoseiidae

Marie-Stéphane Tixier & Serge Kreiter

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Do alternative food sources improve the performance of acarine biocontrol agents in agricultural systems?

Josep A. Jacas & Eric Palevsky

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Oral session – Mite damage

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Raoiella indica: Facing it

Jose C. V. Rodrigues & Jorge E. Peña

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Tick Physiology

Marcelo Labruna & Adriano Pinter

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Oral session – Chemical control, alternative pesticides & resistance

Afternoon – 17:30 – 19:00

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Poster Session

27/8/2010, Friday

Morning: 9:00 – 12:00

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Databases in acarology

Alain Migeon & Luke Kapper

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Oral session – Tick ecology and parasitism

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Advances and challenges in the development of biological control options for the coconut mite

Rachid Hanna & Nayanie S. Aratchige

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Mites as bioindicators

Frédéric Beaulieu & Jeffrey Newton

Afternoon: 14:00 – 17:30

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Business Meeting & Closing Ceremony