Acarology
Acarology (from
parasitologists because many members of Acarina are parasitic. Many acarologists are studying around the world both professionally and as amateurs.[2] The discipline is a developing science and research has been provided for it in more recent history.[2]
Acarological organisations
- Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
- Tick Research Laboratory, University of Rhode Island
- Tick Research Lab at Texas A&M University
Acarological societies
International
- International Congress of Acarology
- Societe Internationale des Acarologues de Langue Francaise
- Systematic and Applied Acarology Society
Regional
- Acarology Society of America
- Acarological Society of Iran
- Acarological Society of Japan
- African Acarology Association
- Egyptian Society of Acarology
- European Association of Acarologists
Notable acarologists
- Pat Nuttall
- Maria V. Pospelova-Shtrom
- Ronald Vernon Southcott
- Jane Brotherton Walker
- Aleksei Zachvatkin
Journals
The leading scientific journals for acarology include:
- Acarologia
- Acarines
- Experimental and Applied Acarology
- International Journal of Acarology
- Systematic & Applied Acarology
- Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
- Persian Journal of Acarology
See also
- Parasitology
- List of words ending in ology
References
- ISBN 978-0-86840-529-2.
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Further reading
- ISSN 0168-8162(paper), Springer
- E. Baker (1952). An Introduction to Acarology. New York: The MacMillan Company.
- Gerald W. Krantz & D. E. Walter, ed. (2009). A Manual of Acarology (3rd ed.). Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 978-0-89672-620-8.
External links
The dictionary definition of acarology at Wiktionary
Learning materials related to acarology at Wikiversity
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