Carp Ecology and Management (Contributed Papers)

Thursday, August 25, 2016: 8:00 AM-11:40 AM
Chouteau B (Sheraton at Crown Center)
8:00 AM
Prussian Carp (Carassius gibelio), the New ‘Asian Carp' in North America Mark Poesch, University of Alberta; Cassandra Docherty, University of Alberta; Andreas Hamann, University of Alberta
8:20 AM
Dramatic Collapse of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) in the Upper Mississippi River System Daniel Gibson-Reinemer, Illinois Natural History Survey; Andrew F. Casper, Illinois River Biological Station, Illinois Natural History Survey, Havana Field Office; T.D. VanMiddlesworth, University of Illinois; Madeline VanMiddlesworth, Illinois Natural History Survey; John H. Chick, Illinois Natural History Survey/University of Illinois
8:40 AM
Juvenile Asian Carp Predation on the La Grange Reach, Illinois River Eli Lampo, Western Illinois University, Department of Biological Sciences; James T Lamer, Western Illinois University, Department of Biological Sciences; Brent Knights, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, U.S. Geological Survey; Jon Vallazza, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, U.S. Geological Survey; James Larson, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, U.S. Geological Survey; Rich Pendleton, Illinois River Biological Station, Illinois Natural History Survey, Havana Field Office; Levi Solomon, Illinois River Biological Station, Illinois Natural History Survey, Havana Field Office; Andrew F. Casper, Illinois River Biological Station, Illinois Natural History Survey, Havana Field Office
9:00 AM
Bighead Carp Effects on the Growth and Abundance of Larval Bluegill Cameron Fletcher, Illinois Natural History Survey University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; David H. Wahl, Illinois Natural History Survey
9:20 AM
Thursday Morning Break
9:40 AM
Linking Nutrient Dynamics to Assess the Impact of Invasive Asian Carp on Native Communities Elizabeth Tristano, Southern Illinois University; Alison Coulter, Southern Illinois University; James E. Garvey, Southern Illinois University
10:00 AM
Direct and Indirect Effects of Size-Selective Predation By Bighead Carp on Zooplankton Communities Scott F. Collins, Illinois Natural History Survey; David H. Wahl, Illinois Natural History Survey
10:20 AM
Variation in the Density and Population Demographics of Asian Carp throughout the Illinois River David P. Coulter, Southern Illinois University; Ruairi MacNamara, Southern Illinois University; David Glover, The Ohio State University; James E. Garvey, Southern Illinois University
10:40 AM
"Temporal and River Discharge Effects on Silver Carp Abundance and Size Structure in the Wabash River" Daniel Roth, Eastern Illinois University; Evan C. Boone, Eastern Illinois University; Cassi J. Moody-Carpenter, Eastern Illinois University; Leslie D. Franklin, Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Robert E. Colombo, Eastern Illinois University
11:00 AM
Identification of Bighead Carp and Silver Carp Natal Environments and Detection of Lock and Dam 19 Passage in the Upper Mississippi River: Insights from Otolith Chemistry Gregory Whitledge, Southern Illinois University; Brent Knights, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, U.S. Geological Survey; Jon Vallazza, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, U.S. Geological Survey; James Larson, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, U.S. Geological Survey; Michael Weber, Iowa State University; James T Lamer, Western Illinois University, Department of Biological Sciences; Quinton Phelps, Missouri Department of Conservation; Jacob Norman, Southern Illinois University
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