1999
The parasitology Section met in conjunction with the annual meeting of the
Canadian Society of Zoologists at the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario,
4-8 May 1999. The Parasitology Section Symposium was "HOST-PARASITE
INTERACTIONS IN A CHANGING CLIMATE / LES INTERACTIONS HÔTE-PARASITE DANS
UN CLIMAT CHANGEANT."
- Henry Hengeveld, Atmospheric Environment Service, Environment Canada, 4905
Dufferin Street, Downsview, On. An update on the background science of climatic
change. Le point sur la science fondamentale du changement climatique.
- D. H. Molyneux, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Vector borne diseases in a changing environment. Les maladies transmises par
des intermédiaires dans un environnement changeant.
- D. L. Murray, Dept. Of Fish and Wildlife Resources, University of Idaho,
Moscow, Id, USA. An exploration of the potential effects of climate change on
host-parasite population dynamics. Lexploration des effets potentiels du
changement climatique sur la dynamique des popullations hôte-parasite.
- David J. Marcogliese, St. Lawrence Centre, Environment Canada, Montreal,
Qc. Implications of climate change for parasitism in the aquatic environment.
Conséquence des changements climatiques sur le parasitisme en milieu
aquatique.
Drs. Dennis Murray, Henry Hengeveld, D.
H. Molyneux, David Marcogliese, Cam Goater (co-organizer), and Rasul Khan
(co-organizer).