Session: Fish Health (143rd Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society)

Fish Health

Thursday, September 12, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

White Oak (The Marriott Little Rock)

Moderator:

Christa Woodley

8:00 AM

Th-WH-1

Body Composition in Fishes: Body Size Matters
James Breck, Institute for Fisheries Research

8:20 AM

Th-WH-2

The Effects of Triclosan On Reflex Responses and Anti-Predator Behaviors in An Estuarine Fish
Tiffany Hedrick-Hopper, Texas Tech University; Sandra L. Diamond, Texas Tech University

8:40 AM

Th-WH-3

Assessing the Injury Rates of Fishes Using Established Boat Pulsed-DC Electrofishing Protocols
Edward Culver, University of Illinois; John H. Chick, Illinois Natural History Survey

Th-WH-4

Effects of Body Size, Trophic Position and Ecosystem Type On Mercury in Fishes of the Upper Paraná River Basin, Brazil (Withdrawn)

9:20 AM

Th-WH-5

The Effects of Increased Salinization On Gene Expression in the Freshwater Eastern Elliptio Mussel
Laura Robertson, Shepherd University; Robert Cornman, USGS; Heather Galbraith, USGS; Carrie Blakeslee, USGS

9:40 AM

Th-WH-6

Influence of Prolonged MS-222 Exposure On Survival and Stress of Surgically Implanted Juvenile Salmonids
Katie A. Wagner, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; M. Brad Eppard, United States Army Corps of Engineers; Christa M. Woodley, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

10:00 AM

Th-WH-7

Thursday AM Break

10:20 AM

Th-WH-8

Comparison of Bi-Directional Knotless and Monofilament Sutures for Wound Closure in Juvenile Chinook Salmon
Eric Fischer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Katie A. Wagner, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Christa M. Woodley, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

10:40 AM

Th-WH-9

Bevel Rotation and Insertion Angle: Decreasing Surgical Impacts On Salmonids
Mark Weiland, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Shon Zimmerman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Rhonda Karls, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Eric Fischer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Christa M. Woodley, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

11:00 AM

Th-WH-10

Biological Effects of Environmental Contaminants On Gene Expression Endpoints in Fishes of the Great Lakes
Cassidy Hahn, West Virginia University; Luke R. Iwanowicz, U.S.G.S. B.R.D.; Vicki Blazer, U. S. Geological Survey; Patricia M. Mazik, U.S. Geological Survey

11:20 AM

Th-WH-11

Parasite Ich Could Transmit Edwardsiella Ictaluri Into Channel Catfish
Dehai Xu, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; Craig Shoemaker, USDA; Phillip H. Klesius, United States Department of Agriculture

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