Best Student Papers and Posters (Symposium)

Monday, August 22, 2016: 9:40 AM-5:00 PM
Chouteau A (Sheraton at Crown Center)
A group of student paper and posters that will be judged.
Moderators:
Mark Fincel, Amanda Rosenberger and Daniel E. Shoup
Organizers:
Mark Fincel, Amanda Rosenberger and Daniel E. Shoup
9:40 AM
Lake Sturgeon Movements after Passage Upstream of Two Hydroelectric Dams on the Menominee River, Wisconsin-Michigan Joshua Schulze, Wisconsin Cooperative Fisheries Research Unit, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point; Daniel Isermann, U.S. Geological Survey, Wisconsin Cooperative Fisheries Research Unit; Michael C. Donofrio, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources; Steven Cooke, Carleton University; Robert F. Elliott, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Edward A. Baker, Michigan Department of Natural Resources; Keith Turnquist, Molecular Conservation Genetics Laboratory, Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
10:00 AM
Inter-Individual Differences in Stress Responsiveness Drive Vulnerability to Angling in Largemouth Bass Michael Louison, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Cory D. Suski, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jeffrey A. Stein, University of Illinois
10:20 AM
Using Occupancy Modeling to Improve the Accuracy of Electrofishing Abundance Estimates for Riverine Smallmouth Bass Robert Mollenhauer, Oklahoma State University
10:40 AM
Guild Based Habitat Use and Environmental Drivers of Fish Community Change in the Upper Mississippi River System Christopher Schwinghamer, Southeast Missouri State University; Quinton Phelps, Missouri Department of Conservation
11:00 AM
Relationships Among Biotic Indices and Their Responses to Ecological Gradients in Least-Disturbed Ozark Streams Jacob Schwoerer, Missouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Missouri-Columbia; Craig Paukert, U.S. Geological Survey; University of Missouri; Missouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Hope Dodd, National Park Service
11:20 AM
Monday Lunch Break
12:40 PM
Physiological Differences in Largemouth Bass Populations from Thermally Influenced Powerplant Cooling Reservoirs Suggest Rapid Adaptation to Increased Thermal Regimes Dalon White, Illinois Natural History Survey
1:00 PM
Using Food Web Modeling to Determine Effects of Increased Exploitation on Invasive Carps in the Middle Mississippi River Nick Kramer, Southeast Missouri State University; Quinton Phelps, Missouri Department of Conservation; Clay L. Pierce, Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Michael Colvin, Mississippi State University
1:20 PM
Habitat Use of Macrhybopsis Chubs and Population Structure of Shoal Chub in the Upper Mississippi River Basin Sarah Gaughan, University of Nebraska Omaha
1:40 PM
Relation of Intersex and Fish Health to Contaminants in Riverine Fishes Casey A. Grieshaber, North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Tiffany N. Penland, North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Thomas J. Kwak, U.S. Geological Survey; W. Gregory Cope, Department of Applied Ecology; Ryan J. Heise, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission; Forrest W. Sessions, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Jesse R. Fischer, North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; J. Mac Law, North Carolina State University; Damian Shea, North Carolina State University
2:00 PM
Effects of Habitat Rehabilitation Activities on Fish Assemblages and Populations in the Kootenai River, Idaho Philip Branigan, Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Michael C. Quist, U.S. Geological Survey, Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Brad Shepard, B.B. Shepard and Associates; Susan Ireland, Kootenai Tribe of Idaho
2:20 PM
A Half-Moonlight Feast: Trophic Function of Postlarval Amphidromous Goby Recruitment in Caribbean Freshwater-Marine Ecotones Augustin C. Engman, North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, North Carolina State University; Thomas J. Kwak, U.S. Geological Survey; Jesse R. Fischer, North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; W. Gregory Cope, Department of Applied Ecology
2:40 PM
Monday Afternoon Break
3:00 PM
Hybridization and Replacement of Roanoke Bass with Invasive Rock Bass in Virginia: A Genetic Analysis of the Problem Jackman Eschenroeder, Georgia Southern University; Jamie Roberts, Georgia Southern University
3:20 PM
Environmentally-Driven Fluctuations in Condition Factor of Adult Gulf Menhaden (Brevoortia patronus) in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Grant Adams, University of Southern Mississippi
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