Rebecca Lochmann, Ph.D.
| Research Interests / List of Projects |
| Fish silage as an alternative protein source in diets for catfish and
baitfish (Student undergraduate research fellowship)/Science Information Liason Office,
Arkansas. Improving production efficiency of warmwater aquaculture species through nutrition/SRAC-USDA. Alternative nutrient sources in practical diets for baitfish and catfish/NRICGP-USDA. Lipid nutrition of hybrid striped bass and health implications for human consumers/Capacity Building grant-USDA. Catfish winter feeding study/Catfish Farmers of Arkansas. Utilization of carbohydrates by golden shiners/USDA Evans-Allen. Amoxicillin residues in catfish/National Center for Toxicological Research. Gentian violet residues in catfish/Center for Veterinary Medicine. Optimizing nutrient utilization and waste control through diet composition and feeding strategies/SRAC-USDA. Nutritional contribution of natural and supplemental foods for Nile Tilapia: stable carbon isotope analysis/USAID-CRSP. Fish yields and economic benefits of Tilapia/Clarias polyculture in fertilized ponds/USAID-CRSP. Practical diet development for Colossoma and Piaractus broodstock/USAID-CRSP. Methods of assessing nutritional stress in golden shiners and goldfish/State funds. Effect of astaxanthin or lycopene supplementation of practical diets on performance of goldfish (Carassius auratus) and sunshine bass (Morone chrsops X M. saxatilis)/State (Dickey) Funds. |