Session: Marine Fish Mgt. I (AFS 140th Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, September 14, 2010: 1:20 PM-3:00 PM

318 (Convention Center)

Moderator:

Roger A. Rulifson, PhD

1:20 PM

26-1

Development and testing of a molecular based assay to look for environmental reservoirs of a lethal parasite effecting blue crab fisheries
Ammar Hanif, IMET-Univ of MD Center for Environmental Science; Holly Bowers, IMET-Univ of MD Center for Environmental Science-COMB; Joseph Pitula, PhD, University of Maryland Eastern Shore-LMRCSC; Gretchen Messick, PhD, NOAA/NCCOS/Cooperative Oxford Lab; Whitney E. Dyson, University of Maryland Eastern Shore-LMRCSC; Eric Schott, PhD, IMET-Univ of MD Center for Environmental Science

1:40 PM

26-2

Effects of spatial closures on California trawl fishing effort
Janet Mason, NOAA; Rosemary Kosaka, PhD, NOAA; Aaron Mamula, PhD, NOAA; Cameron Speir, PhD, NOAA; Cindy Thomson, PhD, NOAA

2:00 PM

26-3

Evaluation of a modified turtle excluder device in the North Carolina summer flounder winter trawl fishery
Sara E. Mirabilio, MSc, North Carolina Sea Grant; Christopher J. Parkins, BS, University of Rhode Island; Joseph T. DeAlteris, PhD, University of Rhode Island

2:20 PM

26-4

A cooperative research gillnet study: The effects of hanging ratio on Harbor porpoise bycatch and targeted finfish species
Gwynne M. Schnaittacher, A.I.S. , Inc.; Henry O. Milliken, National Marine Fisheries Service

2:40 PM

26-6

Atlantic coastal cooperative statistics program: Fisheries dependent data collection and dissemination on the Atlantic coast
Julie M. Defilippi, Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program

3:00 PM

Break

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