• Professor Doutor Nuno Canada (INIAV President)
• Professor Fernando Bernardo (Directorate-General of Food and Veterinary Medicine [DGAV]– General Director)
• Dr. Fernando Moreira (Portuguese Association of Avian Sciences [APCA] – President)
• Professor Olivier Sparagano (COREMI Chair)

• An overview of the history, biology and control of bedbugs: what have we learned that could be applied to the poultry red mite?
  Richard A. Naylor

Oral presentations (15 min each plus discussion)

• Internationalisation of research publications on Dermanyssus: myth or reality?
  Olivier Sparagano, Fiona Tomley, Robert Finn, Monique Mul, Lise Roy, Danijela Horvatek Tomic, Annunziata Giangaspero [22]

• A survey on Dermanyssus gallinae in intensive poultry units in Portugal
  Helga Waap, Telmo Nunes, Jacinto Gomes, Paulo Leite [6]

• Farmers’ perceptions about poultry red mite in Macedonia – findings from the Coremi questionnaire
  Miroslav Radeski, Aleksandar Dodovski [10]

• The ‘other’ poultry mite, Ornithonyssus sylvarium
  Bradley A Mullens, Amy C Murillo, Alec C Gerry

Oral presentations (15 min each plus discussion)

• General knowledge of Dermanyssus gallinae reproduction after feeding
  Ivan Pavlovic, Aleksandar Pavlicevic, JongUng Yoon, Milica Dotlic [3]

• Development of a poultry red mite on-hen feeding device: a potential tool for mite control evaluation and vectorial studies
  Kathryn Bartley, Frank Turnbull, Fran Nunn, Harry Wright, Alasdair Nisbet [17]

• Characterization of mite communities in wild bird nests from south-central Spain
  José Francisco Lima-Barbero, Marta Sánchez, Monica Young, Maria L. Moraza, Shira Gal, Ursula Höfle, Eric Palevsky [14]

• An integrative pilot study to assess the feasibility of conservation biological control of the poultry red mite in barn layer farms
  Lise Roy, Marine El Adouzi, Maria Lourdes Moraza, Geoffrey Chiron, Etienne Villeneuve de Janti, Guénolé Le Peutrec, Olivier Bonato [26]

Oral presentations (15 min each plus discussion)

• Efficacy of a novel neem oil formulation (RP03TM) to control the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae
  Annunziata Giangaspero, Nicola Pugliese, Antonio Bevilacqua, Elena Circella, Marianna Marangi, Luigi Gradoni, David George, Olivier Sparagano, Antonio Camarda [9]

• Comparative in vitro susceptibility of Dermanyssus gallinae field isolates to fluralaner, phoxim, spinosad, deltamethrin and propoxur
  Emmanuel Thomas, Hartmut Zoller, Gabriele Liebisch, Annie Flochlay-Sigognault [2]

• Field safety and efficacy of fluralaner in drinking water for the treatment of poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) infestations in commercial flocks in Europe
  Emmanuel Thomas, Annie Flochlay-Sigognault [5]

• Introduction of Exzolt (fluralaner 10 mg/ml solution) — A new product for treatment of poultry red mite infestation in chickens
  Roser Dolz [25]

• Biological control of the chicken red mite in layer farms in Europe: state of the art and perspectives
  Damien Morel, Tom Groot [1]

• Control of red poultry mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) by mechanical effect: chosen current improvements of formulations, application and concept
  Aleksandar Pavlicevic, JongUng Yoon, Ivan Pavlovic [4]

• An integrative approach to the molecular and morphological identification of mites associated with the red poultry mite
  Shira Gal, Eric Palevsky, Eitan Recht, Yuval Gottlieb, Efrat Gavish, Lise Roy, María L. Moraza, Eddie Ueckermann Monica Young [11]

• Description of proteomes for different fed and unfed stages of the poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae)
  José Francisco Lima-Barbero, Olivier Sparagano, Robert D. Finn, Lourdes Mateos-Hernández , Mariana Boadella, Ursula Höfle, José de la Fuente, Margarita Villar [15]

• In vitro effect of plant essential oils as acaricides against Dermanyssus gallinae
  Monika Roczen-Karczmarz, Marta Demkowska-Kutrzepa, Jolanta Zdybel, Krzysztof Tomczuk, Maria Studzinska, Tomasz Cencek, Magdalena Wlodarczyk-Ramus [13]

• In vitro evaluation of the effectiveness of commercially available acaricides against the populations of red mites (Dermanyssus gallinae) occurring in Poland
  Tomasz Cencek, Jolanta Zdybel, Magdalena Wlodarczyk–Ramus, Jacek Karamon, Marta Dempkowska-Kutrzepa, Monika Roczen-Karczmarz [23]

• Dermanyssus gallinae status in Iran: an emerging problem
  Shayan Rahimian, Olivier A. E. Sparagano [24]

• The residue depletions of spinosad and abamectin in eggs of laying hens
  Veli Yilgor Cirak, Cengiz Gokbulut, Mehmet Ozuicli, Levent Aydin [28]

• Results of a pilot study regarding Dermanyssus gallinae in the greek laying hen industry
  Konstantinos Arsenopoulos, Athanasios Angelou, Elias Papadopoulos [29]

Avenida Marginal, Praia de Carcavelos (see map)

• Fipronil in eggs, hens and in laying hen facilities
  Guillaume Counotte and Ruth Bouwstra

Oral presentations (15 min each plus discussion)

• A practical elaboration of integrated pest management for Dermanyssus gallinae; a farmer-science co-creation
  Monique Mul, Alex Visch, Dirk Lagerweij, Linda van Lith [7]

• Mite monitoring can improve hen welfare
  José Francisco Lima-Barbero, Ursula Höfle, Mariana Boadella, Xavier Manteca, Monique Mül, Deborah Temple [16]

• A model forecasting the Dermanyssus gallinae population in laying hen houses using monitoring data, housing temperature and dates of treatment
  Monique Mul, Johan van Riel, David George, Marcel Dicke, Bastiaan Meerburg, Johan Zoons, Lise Roy, Simon van Mourik, Peter Groot Koerkamp [18]

• The potential of an integrated PRM strategy in practice
  Nathalie Sleeckx, Ine Kempen, Johan Zoons [8]

• Tropical and emerging disease: new development for tackling insecticide resistance
  Mark Paine

Oral presentations (15 min each plus discussion)

• Preliminary results towards the molecular characterization of voltage gene sodium channel in Dermanyssus gallinae isolates
  Marianna Marangi, Harry Wright, Alasdair Nisbet, Annunziata Giangaspero, Lise Roy, Kathryn Bartley [20]

• The bacterial flora of Dermanyssus gallinae and its antimicrobial resistance
  Igor Stojanov, Danijela Horvatek Tomic, Ivan Pušic, Ivan Pavlovic, Dalibor Todorovic [12]

Oral presentations (15 min each plus discussion)

• Understanding population genetic and antigenic diversity of the poultry red mite to improve prospects for successful vaccine development
  Eleanor Karp-Tatham, Tatiana Küster, Alasdair Nisbet, Øivind Øines, Fiona Tomley, Damer Blake [21]

• Enhanced delivery of a prototype poultry red mite vaccine
  Tatiana Küster, Dan Price, Alasdair Nisbet, Oivind Oines, Damer Blake, Fiona Tomley [19]

• Identification of gut antigens in Dermanyssus gallinae
  James Pritchard, Tatiana Küster, Rob Noad, Dominic Kurian, Olivier Sparagano, Fiona Tomley [27]