Session: Fisheries and Natural Resources 3 (143rd Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society)

8:00 AM

Th-BA-1

Recruitment Dynamics Of The Invasive Common Carp In a Midwestern Watershed: A Population Genetics Approach
Justine Koch, University of Minnesota; Loren Miller, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources; Peter W. Sorensen, University of Minnesota

8:20 AM

Th-BA-2

Fish Culture Technology for Safety Net Rearing of Anadromous Salmonids
Desmond J. Maynard, NOAA Fisheries Service NWFSC; Thomas Flagg, NOAA Fisheries Service, NWFSC

8:40 AM

Th-BA-3

Is Catch and Release Angling a Potential Disturbance Of Recruitment Processes? The Importance Of Parental Care In Determining Largemouth Bass Recruit Abundance
Jeffrey A. Stein, Illinois Natural History Survey; David P. Philipp, Illinois Natural History Survey

9:00 AM

Th-BA-4

Reproductive Development, Energy Stores, and Post-Release Migration Of Reconditioned Female Steelhead Kelts In The Yakima River
Andrew Pierce, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission; TD Cavileer, University of Idaho; Josh Boyce, University of Idaho; LR Medeiros, University of Idaho; Lucius Caldwell, University of Idaho; Joe Blodgett, Yakama Nation; William Bosch, Yakama Nation; David Fast, Yakama Nation; Ryan Branstetter, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission; Douglas Hatch, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission; James J. Nagler, University of Idaho

9:20 AM

Th-BA-5

Developing a Long-Term Monitoring Program To Assess The Efficacy Of Spawning Habitat Creation In The St. Clair-Detroit Rivers System
Edward F. Roseman, US Geological Survey; Justin Chiotti, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Richard Drouin, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources; Bruce A. Manny, US Geological Survey; Todd Wills, Michigan Department of Natural Resources

9:40 AM

Th-BA-6

Use Of Creel Survey Data To Help Recover a Native Freshwater Species In Decline, The Murray Crayfish (Euastacus armatus)
Jamin Forbes, NSW Department of Primary Industries; Lee Baumgartner, NSW Department of Primary Industries; Jeff Murphy, Department of Primary Industries; Robyn Watts, Charles Sturt University; Wayne Robinson, Charles Sturt University; Aldo Steffe, Fishing Survey Solutions

10:00 AM

Th-BA-7

Thursday AM Break

10:20 AM

Th-BA-8

American Eel Restoration To The Susquehanna River
Sheila M. Eyler, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Steve Minkkinen, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Ian Park, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Julie Devers, USFWS

10:40 AM

Th-BA-9

Quantifying Effects Of Temperature On Respiration Of Selected Mussel Host Fish In The Mobile River Basin
Nathan Hartline, Auburn University; Dennis R. DeVries, Auburn University; Russell A. Wright, Auburn University

11:00 AM

Th-BA-10

Critical Thermal Maxima Of Two Geographic Strains Of Channel and Hybrid Catfish
Heather Stewart, Mississippi State University; Peter Allen, Mississippi State University

11:20 AM

Th-BA-11

Density Dependence Affects Growth Of Stocked Channel Catfish As Revealed By Stable Isotope Analysis
D. Randy Stewart, Oklahoma State University; James M. Long, U.S. Geological Survey

11:40 AM

Th-BA-12

A Mirror Image Of Blackbass Conservation: Active Control Of Blackbass As Invasive Species In Japan
Katsuki Nakai, Lake Biwa Museum, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

12:00 PM

Th-BA-13

Thursday Lunch

1:00 PM

Th-BA-14

Conductivity Thresholds For Abundance Of Imperiled Stream Fishes
Nathaniel P. Hitt, U.S. Geological Survey; Mary Rockey, US Geological Survey; Michael Compton, Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission; Michael Floyd, US Fish and Wildlife Service; Kenneth McDonald, US Fish and Wildlife Service

1:20 PM

Th-BA-15

Assessing Conservation Priority Among South Carolina Stream Fishes
Kevin Kubach, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Mark Scott, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

1:40 PM

Th-BA-16

Using Otolith Microchemistry Of Gulf Killifish (Fundulus grandis) To Differentiate Estuaries and Identify Chemical Signatures Indicative Of Oil Exposure
T. Reid Nelson, Auburn University; Dennis R. DeVries, Auburn University; Russell A. Wright, Auburn University; Joel E. Gagnon, Windsor University

2:00 PM

Th-BA-17

Climate Change Impacts On The Economics Of World Fisheries
U. Rashid Sumaila, University of British Columbia; Vicky W. Y. Lam, University of British Columbia; William Cheung, University of British Columbia

2:20 PM

Th-BA-18

The Mangrove-Estuarine Complex Of Marismas Nacionales (Pacific coast of Mexico) As a Habitat For Fisheries
Felipe Amezcua Jr., Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico; Flores-Verdugo Francisco, Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico; John M. Kovacs, Nipissing University; David Serrano, Universidad Aut�noma de Sinaloa; Manuel Blanco-Correa, Universidad Aut�noma de Nayarit

2:40 PM

Th-BA-19

Managing Artisanal Fisheries In Estuarine Systems Through Fishing Zoning In The Southeastern Gulf Of California
Felipe Amezcua Jr., Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico; Mauricio Ram�rez-Rodr�guez, Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas del Instituto Polit�cnico Nacional

3:00 PM

Th-BA-20

Thursday PM Break

3:20 PM

Th-BA-21

Westslope Cutthroat Trout Movements Through Restored Habitat In The Nevada Spring Creek Complex, Blackfoot Basin, Montana
Tracy Wendt, University of Montana; Ron Pierce, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks; Craig Podner, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks; Ron Shields, Water Legend Hydrology; Kellie Carim, University of Montana

3:40 PM

Th-BA-22

Spatial and Temporal Patterns Of The U.S. East Coast Nearshore Fish Assemblage From Florida To New York
Mark Stratton, Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Christopher F. Bonzek, Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Jeanne Boylan, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; James Gartland, Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Pearse Webster, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Robert J. Latour, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

4:00 PM

Th-BA-23

How Relevant Is Allochthony For Juvenile Chinook Salmon From The Merced River?
Salvador Becerra-Munoz, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission; Guillaume Bal, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA; Domenic Giudice, California Department of Fish and Wildlife

4:20 PM

Th-BA-24

Macroecological Patterns Of Mexican Freshwater Fishes
Norman Mercado-Silva, University of Arizona; Lorena Garrido-Olvera, Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico; Luis Zambrano Gonz�lez, Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico; Gerardo P�rez-Ponce de Le�n, Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico

4:40 PM

Th-BA-25

Effects Of Dams On Community Assemblages Prior To Removal In a High Quality River System In Vermilion County, Illinois
Ryan Hastings, Eastern Illinois University; Scott Meiners, Eastern Illinois University; Trent Thomas, Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Robert E. Colombo, Eastern Illinois University