Aquaculture 2025

March 6 - 10, 2025

New Orleans, Louisiana USA

U.S. Marine Finfish Aquaculture Special Session

Sunday, March 9, 2025 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Galerie 2
Chair: Fernando Paredes, Li Sun (Alyson) Chin

  • 8:30 AM
    Sagun Chhetri

    INFLUENCE OF CROWDING STRESS ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF OLIVE FLOUNDER Paralichthys olivaceus IN LAND-BASED INTENSIVE RAS

    Sagun Chhetri

  • 8:45 AM
    Uchechukwu Ohajiudu

    SEXUAL GROWTH DIMORPHISM IN JUVENILE SOUTHERN FLOUNDER Paralicthys lethostigma

    Uchechukwu Ohajiudu

  • 9:00 AM
    Neriah Nicholas

    ASSESSMENT OF MORPHOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES AND GENETIC DIVERSITY IN FLORIDA POMPANO Trachinotus carolinus

    Neriah Nicholas

  • 9:15 AM
    Arnold J. Gutierrez

    EFFECT OF VARYING DIETARY ENZYME INCLUSION LEVELS ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF FLORIDA POMPANO Trachinotus carolinus?

    Arnold J. Gutierrez

  • 9:30 AM
    Trinh Ngo

    GROWTH PERFORMANCE, BLOOD CHEMISTRY AND GUT MICROBIOTA OF FLORIDA POMPANO Trachinotus carolinus FED DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CORN FERMENTED PROTEIN AND YEAST DIETS

    Trinh Ngo

  • 9:45 AM
    Blaine Suehs

    PERFORMANCE OF JUVENILE RED DRUM Sciaenops ocellatus FED BLACK SOLDIER FLY LARVAE MEALS PRODUCED ON SUBSTRATES WITH VARIOUS SEAFOOD PROCESSING PRODUCTS

    Blaine Suehs

  • 11:00 AM
    Luke Townsend

    INVESTIGATING IDEAL DIET AND TEMPERATURE OF MONKEYFACE PRICKLEBACKS Cebidichthys violaceus FOR COMMERCIAL FINFISH AQUACULTURE

    Luke Townsend

  • 11:15 AM
    Daniel Ward

    TAUTOG Tautoga onitis RESEARCH INTO EARLY LIFE STAGE STRATEGIES: BROODSTOCK, SPAWNING, LARVAL FEEDS AND JUVENILE CULTURE CONDITIONS

    Daniel Ward

  • 11:30 AM
    Kevin Stuart

    EVALUATION OF AN OPEN FORMULA REFERENCE DIET FOR CALIFORNIA YELLOWTAIL Seriola dorsalis BROODSTOCK

    Kevin Stuart

  • 11:45 AM
    Benjamin Panitz

    REVOLUTIONIZING FISH EGG QUALITY ASSESSMENT: RAPID FATTY ACID DETECTION WITH RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY AND AI

    Benjamin Panitz

  • 12:00 PM
    Matt Hawkyard

    COMPARISON OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE MICRODIETS WITH AN OPEN FORMULA REFERENCE DIET WHEN WEANING SERIOLA FROM LIVE FEEDS

    Matt Hawkyard

  • 12:15 PM
    Spencer Kubo

    THE EFFECTS OF PROTEIN COATED MICROPARTICULATE DIETS (PCMD) ON THE GROWTH, SURVIVAL, WHOLE-BODY NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS AND PROTEIN REGULATION OF CALIFORNIA YELLOWTAIL Seriola dorsalis LARVAE

    Spencer Kubo

  • 1:30 PM
    Jennica Lowell Hawkins

    A NEW FISH TO FRY: THE BRASSY CHUB Kyphosus vaigiensis IS READY FOR COMMERCIALIZATION

    Jennica Lowell Hawkins

  • 1:45 PM
    Nasir Kureshy

    RED DRUM Sciaenops ocellatus AQUACULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

    Nasir Kureshy

  • 2:00 PM
    Nicole Kirchhoff

    COULD ATLANTIC CROAKER Micropogonias undulatus BE THE NEXT BIG MARINE FINFISH SUCCESS STORY?

    Nicole Kirchhoff

  • 2:15 PM
    John Stieglitz

    MARINE FINFISH SPECIES SELECTION FOR A VIABLE U.S. AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY: CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPMENT

    John Stieglitz

  • 2:30 PM
    Jonathan van Senten

    RESEARCH NEEDED TO ADVANCE MARINE FINFISH AQUACULTURE IN THE U.S.: WHAT DO ECONOMIC ANALYSES SHOW?

    Jonathan van Senten

  • 2:45 PM
    Nicholas Romano

    INTRODUCING NEW LEAD SCIENTIST FOR THE WARMWATER MARINE FINFISH PROJECT AT USDA-ARS

    Nicholas Romano

  • 3:30 PM
    Daniel Wieczorek

    STRATEGIC PRIORITIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CANDIDATE MARINE FINFISH FOR AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT

    Daniel Wieczorek

  • 3:46 PM
    Nicholas Romano

    SHAPING THE FUTURE OF U.S. MARINE FINFISH AQUACULTURE: A STAKEHOLDER ROUNDTABLE.  MODERATOR: NICHOLAS ROMANO (USDA-ARS RESEARCH LEADER)25

    Nicholas Romano

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