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AFREL - Finished Thesis Papers
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Benjamin Batten

Population Dynamics and Relationships with Off-Channel Habitats of Black Basses Micropterus Spp. in the Lower Arkansas River (PDF, 573Kb)

Nate Harris

Evaluation of Hatchery Spawning Techniques, Natural Reproductive Cycles, and Growth Rates of the Bigmouth Sleeper Gobiomorus Dormitor In Puerto Rico (PDF, 1.73Mb)

Elizabeth Heitman  An Evaluation of Population Dynamics and Contribution of Stocked Largemouth Bass in Pools of the Arkansas River (PDF, 798Kb)

Ganesh Kumar Karunakaran

Household Preferences and Consumption Patterns for Farm-Raised Catfish in the United States (PDF, 539Kb)
Tom Lang Impacts of Stocking Frequency on Fishing Quality in the Arkansas Urban Fishing Program and Evaluation of Arkansas Fishing Derby Events (PDF, 2.45Mb)
Mark Leao

Fish Utilization and Diversity Associated with Created Wetlands within the Lower White River Watershed, Arkansas (PDF, 368Kb)

Ben Lubinski

Characterization of Floodplain Lake Fish Communities in the Lower White River, Arkansas (PDF, 4.06Mb)

Marcella Melandri

The Effect of Temperature and Density on the Growth of Golden Shiners (Notemigonus Crysoleucas) (PDF, 848Kb)

Steeve Pomerleau  

Optimal Strategies for Producing Stocker Catfish Ictalurus Punctatus on Farm (PDF, 507Kb)
 

Paul Port Factors Influencing Post-Stocking Survival of Hybrid Striped Bass (PDF, 1.28Mb)
 
Brent Southworth 
The Effect of Multiple-Batch Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus) Stocking Density and Feeding Rate on Water Quality, Production Characteristics and Costs (PDF, 451Kb)
Baby Suja Aarattuthodiyil Effects of Temperature and Lipid Supplements on the Growth, Feed Utilization and Immune Response of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus) Fingerlings in a Recirculating System (PDF, 780Kb)
 
 
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