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Student Awards Archives
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31st Annual Meeting
Student Awards
Presented on January 29, 2010 |
Abstract Division
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E Hu — Louisiana State University
Commercial-scale blue catfish sperm cryopreservation for hybrid
catfish production |
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Rafael Cuevas-Uribe — Louisiana State University
Sperm vitrification of marine fishes: effect on motility, membrane
integrity, and fertilization ability |
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Shanna Harris — Louisiana State University
Cryoprotectant and chill tolerance in Artemia franciscana
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Poster Division
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1st Place |
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Victoria Ippolito — Louisiana
State University
Triploid Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin) as
a viable summertime crop in Louisiana |
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Bandana Shrestha — McNeese State University
Effect of methylmercury on the carbohydrate production of
Achnanthes longipes concomitant with sediment stabilization |
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Chris Bonvillian — Louisiana State University
Physiological biomarkers in red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)
during hypoxic stress |
Oral Presentation Division
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1st Place |
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Michael Coulon
— Louisiana State University
Substrate preference, survival, and developmental
ontogeny of Gulf killifish (Fundulus grandis) eggs incubated in
air
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2nd Place |
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Melissa Fries — Louisiana State University
Introgression, condition, and health of Florida (Micropterus
salmoides floridanus), hybrid (Micropterus salmoides floridanus
x salmoides), and northern largemouth bass (Micropterus
salmoides salmoides) in Louisiana water bodies
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3rd Place |
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Charles Brown — Louisiana State University
Larval
development timing and metabolic costs from incubation of Gulf
killifish (Fundulus grandis) at varying environmental
salinities
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30th
Annual Meeting coincided with the
SDAFS meeting
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29th Annual Meeting
Student Awards
Presented on February 1, 2008 |
Abstract Division
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Heather Olivier — University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Gonadopodial Development as a Biomarker of Endocrine Disruption in
Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) |
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Chris Llewellyn — Louisiana State University
Assessing Functional Equivalency of Restored Marshes: Exploring
the Use of Stable Isotope Ecology |
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Rafael Cuevas-Uribe — Louisiana State University
Cryopreservation of Catfish Sperm by Rapid Non-Equilibrium Cooling
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Poster Division
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1st Place |
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Craig Gothreaux — Louisiana
State University
Optimal Dietary Protein Level for Florida Pompano
Trachinotus carolinus |
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Peter Markos — Louisiana State University
Evaluating the Effects of Physical Disturbance on Stream Benthic
Macroinvertebrate Communities in Southeastern Louisiana |
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Mason Piehler — Louisiana State University
Examining the Use of BiorockTM Reefs in Grande Isle, LA |
Oral Presentation Division
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1st Place |
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Jody Callihan
— Louisiana State University
Movement Patterns of Spotted Seatrout,
Cynoscion nebulosus, in Calcasieu Lake, Louisiana
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2nd Place |
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Olivia Smith — Nicholls State University
Preliminary Assessment of Reproductive Potential of
Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus in the Upper Barataria
Estuary, Louisiana
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3rd Place |
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Kirsten Simonsen — Louisiana State University
The
Effect of an Inshore Artificial Oyster Reef on the Ecology of Spotted
Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus), in Barataria Bay, Louisiana
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28th Annual Meeting
Student Awards
Presented on February 2, 2007 |
Abstract Division
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R.
J. David Wells — Louisiana State University
THE
ROLES OF ONTOGENY, HABITAT, AND TRAWLING FOR THE FEEDING ECOLOGY OF
RED SNAPPER, LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS: A COMBINED STABLE ISOTOPE
AND STOMACH CONTENTS APPROACH |
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Christopher Bonvillain — Nicholls State University
THE
USE OF A LOW-WATER REFUGE IN THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER BASIN BY ADULT
SPOTTED GAR LEPISOSTEUS OCULATUS |
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Jamie L. Maiaro — Louisiana State University
EFFECTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA ON FISH COMMUNITIES IN BILOXI MARSH,
LOUISIANA |
Poster Division
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1st Place |
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Kim de Mutsert — Louisiana
State University
IS THE ECOLOGICAL BASELINE IN LOUISIANA ESTUARIES
CHANGING? RE-EVALUATING PAULY'S INDEX IN BRETON SOUND,
LOUISIANA, USA USING 40 YEARS OF FISHERIES INDEPENDENT DATA |
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Heather Pace Dyer — Nicholls State University
ADULT
FISH DISTRIBUTION IN BAYOU LAFOURCHE ABOVE AND BELOW THE THIBODAUX
WEIR |
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Christopher Bonvillain — Nicholls State University
THE
USE OF A LOW-WATER REFUGE IN THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER BASIN BY ADULT
SPOTTED GAR LEPISOSTEUS OCULATUS |
Oral Presentation Division
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1st Place |
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R.
J. David Wells
— Louisiana State University
THE ROLES OF ONTOGENY, HABITAT, AND TRAWLING FOR
THE FEEDING ECOLOGY OF RED SNAPPER, LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS: A
COMBINED STABLE ISOTOPE AND STOMACH CONTENTS APPROACH
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2nd Place |
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Kevin Melody — Louisiana State University
EFFECTIVENESS OF ICING AS A POST-HARVEST TREATMENT FOR OYSTERS IN THE
REDUCTION OF VIBRIO VULNIFICUS AND V. PARAHAEMOLYTICUS |
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3rd Place |
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Johnathan G. Davis — Nicholls State University
REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, LIFE HISTORY, AND POPULATION STRUCTURE OF A
BOWFIN AMIA CALVA POPULATION IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA |
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27th Annual Meeting
Student Awards
Presented on February 2, 2006 |
Poster Division
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1st Place |
Stephanie Cogburn — Louisiana
State University
CONTRASTING NEKTON DENSITIES AMONG SPARTINA
MARSH-EDGE SITES IDENTIFIED AS HEALTHY OR AT RISK |
Oral Presentation Division
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Craig Gothreaux
— Louisiana State University
measurement of nutrient availability in feedstuffs for Florida pompano
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2nd Place |
Michelle Satterwhite — Louisiana State University
EFFECTS OF FOOD AVAILABILITY ON NUTRITIONAL CONDITION AND GROWTH OF
NAKED GOBY (GOBIOSOMA BOSC) |
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3rd Place |
Johnathan Davis — Nicholls State University
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF LIFE HISTORY CHARACTERISTICS OF BOWFIN IN
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA |
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26th
Annual M eeting
Student Awards
Presented on February 4, 2005 |
Poster Division
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1st Place
Hematology of sturgeon from the lower Mississippi River basin:
What blood can tell us about sturgeon. Stephanie Gauthier*
and Jill Jenkins. 2nd Place
Establishing a survey for reproductive
health in the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary. Jenn
Lasseigne*, Jessica Occhionero, Justin Getzinger, Amanda Lyons,
and Gary LeFleur, Jr.
3rd Place
Spectrophotometric estimation of sperm
concentration in blue catfish. William Campbell*, Amy
Guitreau, and Terrence Tiersch. |
Oral Presentation Division

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1st Place
Effects of woody debris surface area and
dissolved oxygen on coastal plain stream macroinvertebrate
communities. Michael D. Kaller* and William Kelso.
2nd Place
Feeding behavior changes of juvenile bluegill
Lepomis machrochirus due to injesting red imported fireants
Solenopsis invicta. Marc Acosta*, Quenton Fontenot,
and Allyse Ferrara.
3rd Place A
community approach to identifying essential fish habitat of spotted
seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus, in coastal Louisiana.
Pamela MacRae* and James Cowan. |
Abstract Division
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1st Place
Detection of cell proliferation of somatic
tissues from the Eastern Oyster by flow cytometry. Fernando
Jimanez*, Terrence Tiersch, Jill Jenkins, and Jerome LaPeyre.
2nd Place
Cumulative effects define quality of cryopreserved oyster sperm.
Qiaoxiang Dong*, Changjiang Huang, and Terrence Tiersch.
3rd Place
Spectrophotometric estimation of sperm concentration in blue catfish.
William Campbell*, Amy Guitreau, and Terrence Tiersch. |
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