Directory of Acarologists of the World 2002
Compiled by Valerie Behan-Pelletier 

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Nachman, Gösta
Institute of Population Biology, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15
Copenhagen 0 DK-2100
DENMARK
Phone: 321 260
Fax: 321 300
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Tetranychidae: population dynamics

Nachman, Gösta
University of Copenhagen, Zoological Inst., Dept. of Population Ecology, Universitetsparken 15, DK 2100 Copenhagen Ř, Denmark
Copenhagen
Denmark
Phone: 35321260
Fax: 35321250
E-mail: gnachman@zi.ku.dk
URL: http://www.zi.ku.dk/popecol/webbio/gnachman.htm
Taxonomic group: Tetranychidae, Phytoseiidae
Specialization: Population dynamics, biological control

Naczi, Robert
Dept. of Biological Sciences, Nunn Drive, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY 41099 U.S.A.
Highland Heights KY
USA
Phone: 859-572-6929
Fax: 859-572-5639
E-mail: naczi@nku.edu
URL: www.nku.edu/~naczi/
Taxonomic group: Sarraceniopus (Astigmata: Histiostomatidae)
Specialization: Systematics

Nadchatram, Muthuvelu
69 Jalan Taman Seputeh 2, 58000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Phone: (3) 22745366
Fax:
E-mail: nadchatram@yahoo.com
URL:
Taxonomic group: house dust mites, ticks and other parasitic
acari, especially the family Trombiculidae
Specialization: Systematics, life-history, ecology

Nagar, S. K.
Department of Biology, Delhi College (University of Delhi), Ajmeri Gate
Delhi-6
INDIA
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Ixodidae, esp. Hyalomma: morphology

Nagarat, D. N.
c o D. Narayan, No.-5, II Temple Road
Mallesmmaram, Bangalore 560 003
INDIA
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Phytoseiidae & other predatory mites: taxonomy

Nagelkerke, C. J.
Department of Pure & Applied Ecology, University of Amsterdam, Kruislaan 302
Amsterdam NL-1098 SM
THE NETHERLANDS
Phone: 525 7736
Fax: 525 7754
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Sex ratio theory; ecology

Nageshchandra, B. K.
Department of Entomology, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK
Bangalore 560 065
INDIA
Phone: 330 153 ext. 292
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Plant feeding mites: biology, ecology & control; Tenuipalpidae: taxonomy

Naglitsch, F.
Forschungsinstitut G. Mikrobiologie und Hygiene
Bad Elster D-08645
GERMANY
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Soil mites, esp. in agricultural soil: systematics, ecology, biology & feeding

Nakatamari, S.
Okinawa Shogaku High School, 747 Aza-Kokuba, Naha, Okinawa, JAPAN
Naha
Japan
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Oribatida
Specialization:

Nakayama, Hideo
Nakayama Dermatology Clinic, Shinyo-CK Building 6F, 3-3-5, Kami-Ohsaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021, Japan
Tokyo
Japan
Phone: 03-5421-2651
Fax: 03-5421-2652
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

Nand, Sachchida
Department of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, India
Varanasi
India
Phone: 542-307113
Fax: 542-317074
E-mail: janardan@banaras.ernet.in
URL:
Taxonomic group: Tetranychidae
Specialization: Biology and Taxonomy

Nangia, Neelu
Department of Sericulture, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore 5600065, India
Bangalore Karnataka
India
Phone: 3334153 Extn.292
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Tetranychidae, Phytoseiidae
Specialization: Biological Control,ecology,stored product
acarology.

Nannelli, Roberto
Istituto Sperimentale per la Zoologia Agraria, Via Lanciola, Cascine del Riccio, I-50-125 Firenze, ITALY
Firenze
Italy
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Acari
Specialization: Systematics and ecology

Nasr, Abdel-Radi Korashy
Department of Plant Protection, National Research Centre
Dokki, Cairo 12311
EGYPT
Phone: 360 6148
Fax: 700 931
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Soil mites, esp. Gamasina & Oribatida: taxonomy & biology

Nassar, Omar
Dept. of Agric. Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Egypt
Mansoura
Egypt
Phone: 20 50376406
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Prostigmata
Specialization: Biology and Ecology

Nathanson, Milton E.
2699 Seville Blvd., Suite 603, Clearwater, FL 34624, USA
Clearwater FL
USA
Phone: 813 796-3674
Fax:
E-mail: milprisweb@aol.com
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

Naudo, Michel Henri
Laboratoire de Zoologie (Arthropodes), Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 61, Rue de Buffon
Paris Cedex 5 F-75231
FRANCE
Phone: 407 93578
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Prostigmata & Opilioacarida; Acarologia

Nault, Lowell R.
Department of Entomology, Ohio Agricultural Research & Development Center
Wooster OH 44691
USA
Phone: 263??????
Fax: 263?????
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Eriophyidae: relation to plant disease; plant virus transmission; phytotoxins

Naumov, Rudolf
Department of Medical Entomology, Martsinovsky Institute of Medical Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, M.Pirogovskaya, 20. Moscow 119435, Russia.
Moscow
Russia
Phone: 246-80-49, 246-06-44
Fax: 246-90-47
E-mail: ivasilieva@mail.ru
URL:
Taxonomic group: Ixodidae
Specialization: Biology, ecology, epizootology, epidemiology

Navajas, Maria
CBGP, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique - CS 30016, 34988 Montferrier sur Lez cedex - France
Montferrier sur Lez
France
Phone: 4 99 62 33 34
Fax: 4 99 62 33 45
E-mail: navajas@ensam.inra.fr
URL: http://www.ensam.inra.fr/CBGP
Taxonomic group: Tetranychidae, Phytoseiidae
Specialization: Population genetics, molecular genetics, molecular phylogeny

Navia, Denise
Laboratory of Plant Quarantine, EMBRAPA Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia Cx. Postal 02372, 70.770-900 Brasilia, DF, Brasil
Brasilia
Brazil
Phone: 448-4624
Fax: 448-4624
E-mail: dnmferre@carpa.ciagri.usp.br
URL:
Taxonomic group: Eriophyoidea
Specialization: Systematics, Plant Quarantine

Navickiene, Vilma
Institute of Ecology, Akademijos 2, LT-2600, Vilnius, Lithuania
Vilnius
Lithuania
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail: vnavickiene@yahoo.com
URL:
Taxonomic group: Oribatid mites
Specialization: Ecology and systematics

Navvab, H. A.
Department of Plant Protection, Pahlavi University
Shiraz
IRAN
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Medical acarology

Nawar, Mohamed S.
Acarology Division, Department of Agricultural Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University
Giza
EGYPT
Phone: 724 966
Fax: 623 928
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Soil mites & Tetranychidae: taxonomy & biology

Nazarova, I.V.
420029 Kazan, Zarya str, 26, fam 41, Russia
Kazan
Russia
Phone: 8432 758636
Fax:
E-mail: ixenn@chat.ru
URL:
Taxonomic group: Ixodidae,
gamasidae, Irombiculidae
Specialization: zoogeography, ecology

Nedelchev, N. K.
Central Veterinary Research Institute, Str. "P. Slaveikov"- 15A
Sofia BU-1606
BULGARIA
Phone: 54971 ext. 334
Fax: 23242
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Ixodidae: relationship to diseases

Nedstam, Barbro
Plant Protection Center, P.O. Box 44
Alnarp S-230 53
SWEDEN
Phone: 415 000
Fax: 462 166
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Phytoseiidae: biological control

Needham, Glen R.
Acarology Laboratory, The Ohio State University, Biological Sciences Building, Room 272, 484 W. 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1292, U.S.A
Columbus Ohio 43210-1292
USA
Phone: 614-688-3026
Fax: 614-292-9758
E-mail: needham.1@osu.edu
URL: http://iris.biosci.ohio-state.edu/osuent/personnel/needham.html
Taxonomic group: Ixodidae, Pyroglyphidae (dust mites)
Specialization: Physiology, behavior, management of ticks & dust mites

Neena, P.
Division of Acarology, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Calicut University P.O.
Kerala 673 635
INDIA
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: General acarology

Neese, Paul
Department of Entomology, Dearstyne Entomology Bldg., Box 7647, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC 27695-7647, USA
Raleigh NC
USA
Phone: (919) 515-8883
Fax: (919) 515-4325
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Ixodidae and Argasidae ticks
Specialization: Biochemistry and Endocrinology

Neher, Deborah A.
Dept. of Earth, Ecological & Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606, USA
Toledo OH 43606
USA
Phone: 419-530-2585
Fax: 419-530-4421
E-mail: deborah.neher@utoledo.edu
URL: http://www.eeescience.utoledo.edu/Faculty/Neher/Default.htm
Taxonomic group: Acari
Specialization: soil ecology, bioindicators for environmental monitoring

NEITZ, Albert W.H.
Department of Biochemstry, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa
Pretoria
South Africa
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

Nelson, Don L.
Research Station, Agriculture Canada, Box 29
Beaverlodge AB T0H 0C0
CANADA
Phone: 354 2212
Fax: 354 8171
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Honey bee mites

Nelson, Richard D.
Plant Sciences Inc., 342 Green Valley Rd., Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Watsonville CA
USA
Phone: 831 728-7771
Fax: 831 728-4967
E-mail: rnelson@plantsciences.com
URL:
Taxonomic group: Phytophagous pest mites, primarily Tetranychidae
Specialization: Biocontrol; Toxicology

Nel'Zina, E. N.
Rostov Antiplague Institute
Rostov-na-Donu
RUSSIA
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Mites & disease transmission

Nemati, Alireza
Entomology Dep., Aricultural College, Shahid Chamran, University , Ahwaz, Iran.
Ahwaz
Iran
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Laelapidae(Acari: Mesostigmata)
Specialization: Systematics

Nemec, Václav
Institute of Entomology, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Branisovská 31
Ceské Budejovice CS-370-05
Czech Republic
Phone: 817
Fax: 43 625
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Bee mites; Varroidae

NESER, Stefan
Weeds Research Division, ARC-Plant Protection Research Institute, Private Bag X134, Pretoria, 0001 South Africa
Pretoria
South Africa
Phone: 12-3293272 X 280
Fax: 12-329 3278
E-mail: rietau@plant2.agric.za
URL:
Taxonomic group: Eriophyoidea
Specialization: Collecting, biology and ecology, Biological control of weeds

Neur, Kuermanali
Veterinary Research Institute, Xinjiang Academy of Animal husbandry Sciences, Xinjiang 830000, China
Xinjiang
P. R. China
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

NEURLAN, Henayati
Veterinary Research Institute, Xinjiang Academy of Animal husbandry Sciences, Xinjiang 830000, China
Xinjiang
P. R. China
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

Newman, C. Marie
1714 Puma Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA
Chapel Hill NC
USA
Phone: 919-515-1651
Fax: 919-515-2824
E-mail: marie_newman@ncsu.edu
URL:
Taxonomic group: Soil-dwelling oribatids, Mesostigmata, Astigmata, Prostigmata & others.
Specialization: Soil ecology

Newson, R. M.
Barn Cottage, Chapel Lane, Enstone
Oxfordshire England OX7 4NB
UK
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Ixodidae: ecology & biological control

Ng, Peter
Department of Zoology, National University of Singapore
Singapore 0511
SINGAPORE
Phone: 775 6666
Fax: 777 4279
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: General acarology

Nicholson, William
Mail Stop G13, Viral and Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Atlanta GA
USA
Phone: (404) 639-1095
Fax: (404) 639-4436
E-mail: wan6@cdc.gov
URL:
Taxonomic group: Ticks
Specialization: Tick-borne diseases

Niedbala, Wojciech
Department of Animal Taxonomy and Ecology, A. Mickiewicz University, Szamarzewskiego 91A, 60-569 Poznan, Poland
Poznan
Poland
Phone: 8476461
Fax: 523615
E-mail: niedbala@main.amu.edu.pl
URL:
Taxonomic group: Oribatida, Ptyctima
Specialization: systematics,
zoogeography

Nielsen, Gordon R.
Entomology, Plant & Soil Sciences, University of Vermont, 217 Hills Building
Burlington VT 05405-0082
USA
Phone: 656 2630
Fax: 656 2085
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Eriophyidae & Tetranychidae

NIEMCZYK, Edmund
Research Institute of Pomology and Floriculture, Pomologiczna 18 str., 96-100 SKIERNIEWICE, Poland
SKIERNIEWICE
Poland
Phone:
Fax: 46/ 833 32 28
E-mail: eniemczy@insad.isk.skierniewice.pl
URL:
Taxonomic group: Phytoseiidae
Specialization: biology, ecology, exploitation in biological control of spider mites and rust mites in the orchards and
soft fruit plantations in Poland.

Niemi, R.
Department of Biology, Zoological Museum, University of Turku, SF-20500 Turku 50, FINLAND
Turku
Finland
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail: ritniemi@utu.fi
URL:
Taxonomic group: Oribatida
Specialization: Ecology and taxonomy

Nihoul, Philippe
Unité d'Ecologie & Biogéographyie, Université Catholique de Louvain, 4-5, Place Croix du Sud
Louvain-la-Neuve B-1348
BELGIUM
Phone: 473 493
Fax: 473 515
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Tetranychidae: ecology

Nocentini, Annamaria
Istituto Italiano di Idrobiologia
Pallanza (Novara) I-28-048
ITALY
Phone: 556 571
Fax: 556 513
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Hydracarina & Halacaridae

Nogueira Couto, Regina H.F.
Faculdade de Cięnicas Agrárias e Veterinárias, UNESP-Campus de Jaboticabal
Jaboticabal SP 14.870
BRAZIL
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Varroa (Varroidae)

Noh, Yong Tai
Entomological Institute, Korea University
Seoul
KOREA
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Ixodida: taxonomy, biology, ecology, control & repellents

NOKOE, Kaku Sagary
IITA-Nigeria, c/o LW Lambourn & Co., 26 Dingwall Road, Croydon CR9 3EE, UK
Croydon
UK
Phone: 234 2 241 2626
Fax: 234 2 241 2221
E-mail: s.nokoe@cgiar.org
URL:
Taxonomic group: IXODIDAE
Specialization: Biometrics

Nokoe, S.
P.O. Box 143
Axim
GHANA
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

Norn, Mogens
Kl vervej 15
Frederikssund DK-3600
DENMARK
Phone: 316 215
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Demodicidae & ophthalmology

NORONHA, Aloyséia Cristina
EMBRAPA, Mandioca e Fruticultura, Caixa Postal 007, 44380-000 Cruz das Almas, BA, Brazil
CRUZ DAS ALMAS
Brazil
Phone: 621-8000
Fax: 621-1118
E-mail: aloyseia@cnpmf.embrapa.br
URL:
Taxonomic group: Phytoseiidae
Specialization: Biological control

Norris, Douglas E.
The Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, The W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, 615 N. Wolfe Street Rm. E5008, Baltimore, MD, USA 21205
Baltimore Maryland 21205
USA
Phone: 410-614-2710
Fax: 410-955-0105
E-mail: dnorris@jhsph.edu
URL: http://www.jhsph.edu/mmi
Taxonomic group: Ixodes, Dermacentor
Specialization: Molecular genetics and phylogenetics of hard ticks (primarily Ixodes and Dermacentor)and their pathogens.

Norton, Roy A.
SUNY-College of Environmental Science & Forestry, 1 Forestry Drive, Syracuse, New York, USA 13210
Syracuse, New York 13210
USA
Phone: 315 470 6752
Fax: 315 470 6934
E-mail: ranorton@esf.edu
URL:
Taxonomic group: Oribatida
Specialization: systematics, evolutionary biology, perturbation impacts on soil fauna

Norval, R. A.I.
Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, 471 Moury Road
Gainesville FL 32611-0663
USA
Phone: 392 1841
Fax: 392 9704
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Ixodida: ecology & distribution

NOTI, Mundon-Izay
Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Département d'Entomologie, 29 rue Vautier, 1000-Bruxelles, Belgique
Bruxelles
Belgium
Phone: 2 627 43 03
Fax: 2 627 41 32
E-mail: noti@kbinirsnb.be
URL: http://home.microsoft.com/
Taxonomic group: Oribatida, Tetranychidae
Specialization: Soil Oribatid mites with references to taxonomy, ecology, natural conservation and biodiversity; Spider mite T. urticae with references to morphology, fluctuating asymmetry and bio-indication.

NOUR, Tag E. A.
Central Veterinary Research Laboratories, P. O. Box 8067 (El Amarat), Khartoum, Sudan
Khartoum
Sudan
Phone: 11-770240
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Ticks
Specialization: Ticks and tick-borne diseases

Nozari, Jamasb
Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Tehran University, Karaj, Iran
Karaj
Iran
Phone: 261-224022
Fax: 261-224511
E-mail: nozari@af.ut.ac.ir
URL:
Taxonomic group: phytophagous mites
Specialization: Biology

NUEBAHETI,
Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Xinjiang Academy of Animal husbandry Sciences, Xinjiang 830000, China
Xinjiang
P. R. China
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

NUNKUMAR, Shamilla
Department of Zoology, University of Durban-Westville, Durban, 4000 South Africa
Durban
South Africa
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization:

Nuorteva, Pekka
Professor Emeritus, Environmental Science, Helsinki University, Caloniuksenkatu 6 C 64, FIN-00100, Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki
Finland
Phone: 9-442228
Fax:
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group: Acari
Specialization: tick transmission by migratory birds, Scabies norvegica, incidence of Myianoetus muscarum on Muscina, history of Finnish acarology, Metal levels in mites.

Nuttall OBE, Patricia A.
Director, CEH, Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1EU, UK
Swindon
UK
Phone: (0) 1793 442524
Fax:
E-mail: PAN@ceh.ac.uk
URL:
Taxonomic group: Ixodida
Specialization: Tick-host interactions; Tick-borne pathogen transmission

Nutting, William B.
Department of Zoology, University of Massachusetts, 348 Morrill Science Center
Amherst MA 1003
USA
Phone: 545 0216
Fax: 545 1696
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Arachnids pathogenic to mammals; Demodicidae

Nuzzaci, Giorgio
Istituto di Entomologia Agraria, Universita' degli studi di Bari, via Amendola, 165/a - Bari, Italy
Bari
Italy
Phone: 80 5442872
Fax: 80 5442876
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: functional morphology of mouthparts and sensilla

NZUMA-SAUNYAMA, Ivy
Plant Protection Research Institute, P.O. Box CY550, Causeway, Harare, Zimbabwe
Harare
Zimbabwe
Phone: 4-7066050 ext. 2115
Fax: 4-700339
E-mail:
URL:
Taxonomic group:
Specialization: Biology and ecology of phytophagous mites on tomatoes and their control.

Posted by Zhi-Qiang Zhang on 14 August 2002
on behalf of the Executive Secretary, International Congress of Acarology