Day 3 of the Virtual 49th Annual PARSA Conference.
Agenda
08h00 - Platform Introduction
08h05 - Invasive caryophyllidean cestodes of common carp colonising yellowfish in South Africa (Quinton dos Santos)
08h15 - Parasite population structure in the pelagic ecosystem of Lake Tanganyika: morphology and mitogenomics (Nikol Kmentova)
08h25 - Gill maggots: New host and locality records for marine Lernaeopodids (Lernaeopodidae) from South Africa, including the first molecular characterisation of species from this region (Anja Erasmus)
08h35 - Question & Answer session (Joretha du Buisson)
08h50 - Identification of ticks using morphological traits (Nozipho Khumalo)
09h00 - In silico Insights to Optimise Naphthoquinone Analogues as Lead Inhibitors of the Plasmodium Cytochrome bc1 Complex (Priyanka Agarwal)
09h10 - Occurrence and diversity of Avian Haemosporidian parasites in South African captive birds (Masego Gaorekwe)
09h20 - Question & Answer session (Joretha du Buisson)
09h35 - Break
09h50 - Aspects of the pathology on the skin of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) infected with a Gyrodactylid Monogenean Macrogyrodactylus congolensis (Prudhoe, 1957) (Mpho Maduenyane)
10h00 - A can of worms: high diversity of opecoelidae (Trematoda: Digenea) from the South African interdidal super Klipfish, Clinus superciliosus (Anja Vermaak)
10h10 - Molecular and morphological characterisation of Argulus japonicus (Japanese fish louse) from the Orange-Vaal River system (Precious Ayawei)
10h20 - Question & Answer session (Joretha du Buisson)
10h35 - Monogeneans as indicators of water quality (Beric Gilbert)
10h45 - Metallothionein levels in the ectoparasite, Lamproglena clariae (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) correspond to water quality (Beric Gilbert)
10h55 - Hatchability and survival of Lamproglena clariae exposed to increasing concentrations of aqueous aluminium (Marilie Pretorius)