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Aquaculture/Fisheries Center Extension Publications
Articles in Trade Magazines

2009
Dey, M.M., K. Singh and C. Engle. 2009. Will a decrease in pond bank prices increase the catfish farmers’ income in U.S. ? An empirical analysis. The Catfish Journal. January.

Kelly, A.M. 2009. The United States Aquaculture Society Awards – An underutilized benefit for chapter members. World Aquaculture 40(3):14-15.

2008
Engle, C.R. 2008. Pond production of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in China. The Catfish Journal. Jan/Feb.

Engle, C. and N. Stone. 2008. Hidden costs of small-scale fish farming. Aquaculture Magazine 33(5): 24-27.

Engle, C.R. 2008. Catfish hatchery production in China. The Catfish Journal pp. 22-23.

Engle, C.R. and D. Heikes. 2008. Fact-finding mission of channel catfish industry in China. Aquaculture Magazine 26-27 (January/February). Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming.

Engle, C.R. 2008. Channel catfish processing and marketing in China. The Catfish Journal 22:16 (July).

Goodwin, A.E. 2008. Understanding koi herpes virus. Pet Age, May, pp. 52-58.

Goodwin, A.E. 2008. The goldfish herpes virus: less popular than KHV, but still important. Ornamental Fish International, June.

Goodwin, A.E. 2008. Diuron update. The Catfish Channel, May.

Goodwin, A.E. 2008. The VHS and state regulations. Catfish Channel. Volume 48, August.

Pomerleau, S. 2008. Electric rates are a mixed bag in the catfish industry. The Catfish Journal 22(11):7.  

2007
Chowdhury, M.A.K., W. Ng and P. Bureau and M.M. Dey. 2007. Alternative feeding strategies for tilapia farming. INFOFISH International, 6;8-10.

Engle, C.R. 2007. Channel catfish imports from China. Catfish Channel Volume 47, May, 2007.

Engle, C.R. and S. Pomerleau. 2007. Pangasius production in Vietnam continues upward growth pattern. The Catfish Journal 22(1):14-15.

Engle, C.R. and S. Pomerleau. 2007. Pangasius processing and marketing in Vietnam. The Catfish Journal 22(2):10-11.

Goodwin, A.E. 2007. Diuron update. Catfish Channel, May.

Goodwin, A.E. 2007. VHS and the catfish industry. The Catfish Channel, July.

Goodwin, A.E. 2007. New 24-C for diuron is on the way. Catfish Channel, Nov.

Goodwin, A.E. 2007. Anita Kelly joins the UAPB Lonoke laboratory. Catfish Channel, Nov.

Sink, T. and R. Lochmann. 2007. A substitute for wheat in fish feed? 2007. Aquaculture Magazine 33:8-10 [Author not listed – based on cuphea-meal publication by T. Sink and R. Lochmann].

Southworth, B. N. Stone and C. Engle. 2007. Stocking densities under single and multiple-batch practices. The Catfish Journal, February, 2007:20-21.

2006
Dorman, L. 2006. A tribute to Van Pennington. The Catfish Channel. Jan/Feb issue.

Dorman, L. 2006. Improving farm efficiency. Delta Farm Press, May-June 2006.

Dorman, L. 2006. Improving farm efficiency. Aquaculture Magazine, March – April, Vol. 32:2.

Engle, C.R. 2006. Southern Name Regional Aquaculture Center Industry Advisory Council and Technical Committee Approve New Project on “Market Development Tools.” Newsletter of the United States Freshwater Prawn and Shrimp Growers Association.

Engle, C.R., D. Heikes and S. Pomerleau. 2006. Comparing catfish production in Alabama with Delta states. The Catfish Journal. October 2006.

Engle, C.R., D. Heikes and S. Pomerleau. 2006. Catfish production in Alabama. Catfish Channel 46(3):2-3.

Goodwin, A.E. 2006. Section 18 for diuron approved. The Catfish Channel, June.

Neira, I. and C. Engle. 2006. Focus groups generate ideas for new aquaculture products. Global Aquaculture Advocate 9(6):16-19.

Pomerleau, S. 2006. Catfish Research Verification Program Update. Catfish Channel 48(1):5-7.

Pomerleau, S. 2006. Preparing for electrical power outages. Catfish Channel 46(2):2-3.

Selden, G. 2006. Catfish channel. Biennial Field Day.

Stone, N. and I. Masson. 2006. New hatchery techniques developed for fathead minnows. Hatchery International (September/October) 7(4):24-25.

Wiese, N. and C. Engle. 2006. Cutting losses – model proposes use of in-pond bar graders to reduce dockages at catfish plants. Global Aquaculture Advocate 31-33.  

2005
Batten, B. and M. Eggleton. 2005. Sizing up largemouth bass in Arkansas River. Arkansas Outdoors. April 27.

Dorman, L. 2005. Exercise caution with whole pond copper sulfate treatment for snails. The Catfish Channel.

Goodwin, A.E. 2005. Detection of latent virus in koi surviving acute infections by koi herpes virus. Koi USA 30:66-68.

Goodwin, A.E. The biology and politics of SVCV and KHV. World Aquaculture Magazine 36(3).

Goodwin, A.E. Trematode update. The Catfish Channel. Volume 45, August 2005.

Goodwin, A.E. An inside look at liquid copper formulations. The Catfish Channel. Volume 45, August 2005.

Heitman, N.E. and S.E. Lochmann. 2005. UAPB evaluating management technique that may enhance largemouth bass fishing on the Arkansas River. Arkansas Outdoors. May 11, 2005.

Pomerleau, S. and J. Trimpey. 2005. Catfish research verification program shows promise. The Catfish Journal 19(6):13.

Sadler, J. and A.E. Goodwin. 2005. Preventing the spread of bacterial and viral diseases on fish farm. Catfish Journal, October.

Selden, G. 2005. Things that every catfish producer should do before winter. The Catfish Channel (45), November 2005.

Selden, G. 2005. Salt, commercial fish ponds and winter. The Catfish Channel (45), November 2005.

Stone, N. 2005. Renovating leaky ponds. American Small Farm 14(4):28-31.

Stone, N. 2005. Salt containing prussiate of soda. Aquaculture Magazine 31(1):16. (Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming).

Stone, N. 2005. Treating catfish eggs with hydrogen peroxide. The Catfish Journal 19(8):12-13. (Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming).

2004
Lochmann, R. and N. Stone. 2004. Hi-fat feeds for baitfish? Arkansas Aquafarming 21:7-8.

Neira, I. and C. Engle. 2004. Domestic marketing strategies for small-scale farmers in Nicaragua. AQUANEWS 19(1)3.

Perschbacher, P. and D. Freeman. 2004. Polyculture of channel catfish and Nile tilapia in RAS. Global Aquaculture Advocate 7(2):66.

Pomerleau, S. 2004. Catfish research verification program update. Catfish Channel, Volume 44, November 2004.

2003
Horn, D. 2003. Catfish fingerling grader continues to please buyer and seller. UAPB’s David Heikes credited with developing grader. The Catfish Journal. May 2003.

Perschbacher, P. 2003. Managing algae. Global Aquaculture Advocate 6(3):69-70.

Selden, G. 2003. Employment of foreign workers. Aquaculture Magazine, March/April.

2002
Fúnez, O., I. Neira, and C. Engle.  2002.  Open-air market outlets for tilapia in Honduras.  The Global Aquaculture Advocate 5(1):88.

Goodwin, A.E. 2002.   Disease enemy of mid-south fish farms. Delta Farm Press.  

Lochmann, R. 2002. Broodstock diets and spawning of Colossoma macropomum and/or Piaractus brachypomus. Aquanews/CRSP 17(3):3.

Perschbacher, P., T. Pfeiffer,  J. White and Md. Jalaluddin.  2002.  GMT vs. mixed-sex tilapia: fish growth and production in a greenhouse RAS.  The Global Aquaculture Advocate 5(2): 72-73.

Quagrainie, K. K. 2002.  How can the catfish industry compete?  Aquaculture Magazine, July/August 28(4):11-14.

Stone, N.  2002.  Concern increases over potential impacts of introduced fish species.  Aquaculture Magazine 28(2):21-24.  Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming.

Wolters, W.R., T.D. Bates and D.L. Heikes. 2002. Fingerling production of NWAC103 line catfish compared to a commercial strain.  The Catfish Journal

2001
Engle, C. R.  2001.  Managing Your Farm Business During Times of Low Prices.  The Catfish Journal.  December.

Fúnez, O., I. Neira, and C. Engle.  2001.  Honduras survey: 50% of supermarkets to sell tilapia.  The Global Aquaculture Advocate.  April, 2001. P. 89.

Heikes, D. L.  2001.  Producing and selling larger fish.  The Catfish Journal.  May, 2001.

Lenger, T. A., P. W. Perschbacher and T. J. Pfeiffer.  2001.  Bead filter enhances RAS for tilapia production.  The Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(3):40-42.

Neira, I., O. Funez, and C. Engle.  2001.  Honduras survey shows potential for tilapia.  The Global Aquaculture Advocate.  February, 2001, page 86.

Valderrama, D. and C. R. Engle.  2001.  Efectos en la Rentabilidad y las Estrategias de Manejo de las Fincas en Honduras, por las Tasas de Sobrevivencia del Camarón Blanco.  Acuacultura en Honduras. August.

Valderrama, D. and C.R. Engle. 2001. Efectos en la rentabilidad y las estrategias de manejo de las fincas en Honduras, por las tasas de sobrevivencia del Camarόn blanco. Panorama Acuícola 6(4):40-41.

2000
Engle, C. R.   2000.  Raising tilapia in shrimp ponds: economic and marketing considerations.  AQUA NEWS Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program Newsletter 15(4):1-3.

Engle, C. R. and N. Stone.  2000.  Baitfish Budget: Baitfish Production Enterprise Budget.  American Small Farm pp. 52-54, March.

Goodwin, A.    2000.  A New Koi Virus.  Aquaculture Magazine.

Goodwin, A. E.  2000.  Miracle treatments for fish diseases.  Aquaculture Magazine.  Nov./Dec. P. 20-21.

Goodwin, A. E.  2000.  Digital diagnosis of fish health problems.  The Catfish Channel.

Stone, N.  2000.  Effluent regulations due by 2004.  Aquaculture Magazine 26 (5):8-20.  (Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming).

Thomforde, H.   2000.  Effective management of baitfish in holding tanks for retail outlets.  World Aquaculture 31(2):46-54.

1999
Engle, C. R.  1999.  Teaching aquaculture economics and marketing.  World Aquaculture 30(2):17-19.

Goodwin, A. E.  1999.  Results of investigations regarding the nature of the new koi disease.  On the koi-USA web site (222.koiusa.com).

Goodwin, A. E.  1999.  No-blood disease, are we sure it is feed related?   The Catfish Channel #31 December, 1970.

1998

Collins, C., and N. Stone.  1998.  Arkansas aquaculture production 1997.  Aquaculture Magazine March/April:75-77.

Goodwin, A. E.  1998.  Two vaccines being tested at commercial operations.  1998.  The Catfish Journal.  Vol. XIII (2), p. 8.

Goodwin, A. E.  1998.  ESC Vaccine Trial Underway. Catfish Channel.  Number 24, September 14, 1998.

Hishamunda, N., M. Thomas, D. Brown, C. Engle and C. Jolly. 1998. Small-scale fish farming in Rwanda : economic characteristics. PD/A CRSP Research Reports 98-124, Oregon State University.

Hishamunda, N., M. Thomas, D. Brown, C. Engle and C. Jolly. 1998. Small-scale farming in Rwanda : data report. PD/A CRSP Research Reports 98-124a, Oregon State University.

Perschbacher, P.  1998.  Algae infestations in warmwater fish ponds.  Aquaculture Magazine 24(1):8-14.

Stone, N., E. Park, L. Dorman and H. Thomforde.  1997.  Baitfish culture in Arkansas.  World     Aquaculture 28(4):5-13.  

1997
Killian, H. S.  1997.  UAPB.  Fish Diagnostic Laboratory System Serving Growers.  Aquaculture  Magazine 11(10):12.

Killian, H. S.  1997.  Fish Diagnostic Laboratory System.  Aquaculture Magazine 23(8):14-15.

Stone, N.  1997.  Aquaculture in the High School.  Aquaculture Magazine 23(3):21-22. (Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming).

1996
Heikes, D. L.  1996.  Choosing Proper Pond Fertilizer to Fish Farming Success.  The Aquaculture News  4(8):17.

Killian, H. S.  1996.  Research and Random Chance.  Aquaculture Magazine  22(1):14-15.

Killian, H. S.  1996.  Sample Graded Method (SGM) for Fingerling Transactions Viewed.  The Aquaculture News  4(4):15.

Killian, H. S.  1996.  Aquaculture Research is Best Way to Solve Pond Management Problems.  The Aquaculture News  4(4):17.

Lochmann, R. T. and H. Phillips.  1996.  Nutrition and feeding of baitfish.  Aquaculture Magazine  22(4):87-89.

1995
Perschbacher, P.  1995.  Algal management in intensive channel catfish production trials.World    Aquaculture   26(3):65-68.

Stone, N.  1995.  Choosing proper aeration for dissolved oxygen problems crucial.  The Aquaculture News.  July:8-9.  Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming. 

1994
Dorman, L. W.  1994.  Feeds and feeding practices for baitfish species explained:  Catfish and Aquaculture News.  March, 1994.

Dorman, L. W.  1994.  Clean feed bins help prevent moldy feed problems.  The Catfish Journal.  June, 1994.

Dorman, L. W. and G. Huitink.  1994.  Ladder requirements for feed storage bins explained.  The Catfish Journal.  June, 1994.

Stone, N.  1994.  Bighead carp.  Reprinted in Aquaculture Magazine, July/August, 1994:  12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 and The Aquaculture News, July, 1994:  17.  

1993
Dorman, L.  1993.  Tips on hauling, holding, and handling baitfish species.  Aquaculture Magazine, November-December.

Engle, C. R. and P. W. Perschbacher.  1993.  The Aquaculture/Fisheries Center of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff :  Growing with the Arkansas Aquaculture Industry.  Aquaculture Magazine 19(6):91-92.

Killian, H. S.  1993.  Turbidity.   Aquaculture Magazine  March, 1992.

Killian, H. S.  1993.  Proliferative Gill Disease.  Aquaculture Magazine 19(5):98-101. (Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming).

Rowan, M. and N. Stone.  1993.  Winter feeding of golden shiners.  Aquaculture Magazine 19(2):99-102.  (Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming).

Stone, N.  1993.  Golden shiner feeds and feeding practices.  Aquaculture Magazine 19(3):19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28.  (Reprinted from Arkansas Aquafarming).  

1992
Layher, W. G. 1992.  Values of rivers and wetlands as habitat for fish and wildlife.  Three Rivers  Audubon Club, Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Tave, D.  1992.  How not to choose broodfish.  Aquaculture Magazine 18(1):67-69.

Tave, D.  1992.  A simple selective breeding program for catfish farmers.  Aquaculture Magazine 18(2):77-80.  

1991
Tave, D.  1991.  Changing time of spawning in rainbow trout by selection.  Aquaculture Magazine  17(1):59-61.

Tave, D.  1991.  Genetics of body color in tilapia.  Aquaculture Magazine  17(2):76-79.

Tave, D.  1991.  Inbreeding.  Aquaculture Magazine  17(3):65-67.

Tave, D.  1991.  Effective breeding number and inbreeding.  Aquaculture Magazine  17(4):78-79.

Tave, D.  1991.  Effective breeding number and genetic drift.  Aquaculture Magazine  17(5):109- 112.

Tave, D.  1991.  Pedigreed mating and management of endangered species.  Aquaculture Magazine  17(6):89-91  

1990
Dorman, L.  1990.  Research reveals ingredients for successful paylake operation. Catfish and Aquaculture News.  Fall.

Stone, N. and D. Kinsey.  1990.  Arkansas needs to expand its catfish production in a rapidly growing market.  The Arkansas Banker, November.

Tave, D.  1990.  Abnormalities.  Aquaculture Magazine 16(6):73-7.

Tave, D., R. T. Lovell, R. O. Smitherman and M. A. Rezk.  1990.  Researchers work to make tilapia more marketable in the U. S.   Catfish and Aquaculture News  5(3):12.

Tave, D., R. T. Lovell, R. O. Smitherman and M. A. Rezk.  1990.  Gold tilapia more marketable due to lighter flesh color.  Highlights of Agricultural Research  37(3):8.

Tave, D.  1990.  Domestication.  Aquaculture Magazine  16(5):71-73.

Tave, D. 1990.  Cold tolerance in tilapia. Aquaculture Magazine  16(4): 86-88.

Tave, D.  1990.  Maternal heterosis. Aquaculture Magazine  16(3): 74-76.

Tave, D. 1990.  Chromosomal manipulation. Aquaculture Magazine  16(1):62-65.

Tave, D. 1990.   Supermale tilapia. Aquaculture Magazine  16(2): 69-72.  

1989
Engle, C. R. 1989.  Aeration devices for aquaculture: an economic comparison. Aquaculture Today  2(1): 27-29.

Tave, D. 1989.  Channel catfish yield trial center: an idea whose time has come. Aquaculture Magazine  15(1):50-52.

Tave, D. 1989.  Sex determination. Aquaculture Magazine 15(2):67-69.

Tave, D., M. Rezk, and R. O. Smitherman. 1989.  Gold-colored tilapia now possible. Highlights of Agricultural Research  36(1):4.

Tave, D. 1989.  Inheritance of scale pattern in koi. Tropical Fish Hobbyist  37(9):104-110.

Tave, D. 1989.  Genetics of flesh color in chinook salmon. Aquaculture Magazine  15(3):59-61.  

Tave, D. 1989.  Shooting.  Aquaculture Magazine  14(4):75-76.

Tave, D. 1989.  Genetic engineering.  Aquaculture Magazine  14(2):63-65.

1988 
Cacho, O. and C.R. Engle. 1988. Effect of feeding strategy on growth of catfish: validation of a computer simulation model. ICA Communical.

Smitherman, R. O. and D. Tave.  1988.  Genetic considerations on acquisition and maintenance of reference populations of tilapia.  Aquabyte 1(1):2.

Tave, D. 1988.  Body color in rainbow trout.  Aquaculture Magazine  14(3)65-66.

Tave, D. 1988.  Heritabilities.  Aquaculture Magazine  14(4):75-76.

Tave, D. 1988.  The communal pond concept.  Aquaculture Magazine  14(5):61-62.

Tave, D. 1988.  Genetics of scale pattern in common carp.  Aquaculture Magazine  14(6):59-61.  

1987
Tave, D.  1987.  Polled catfish, anyone?   Aquaculture Magazine  13(3):58-59.

Tave, D.  1987.  Improving productivity in catfish farming (by) hybridization.  Aquaculture Magazine 13(4):56-58.

Tave, D.  1987.  Improving productivity in catfish farming by selection.  Aquaculture Magazine 13(5):53-55.

Tave, D.  1987.  All-male hybrid tilapia.  Aquaculture Magazine  13(6):55-56.  

1981
Robinette, H.R. and S.H. Newton. 1981. Progress made in winter feed formulation studies. Aquaculture Magazine 8(1):34-35.  

1978
Newton, S.H. 1978. Review of cage culture activity indicates continuing interest. Aquaculture Magazine 80:32-36.

 

 
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