Aquaculture 2025

March 6 - 10, 2025

New Orleans, Louisiana USA

Oysters- contributed 1

Saturday, March 8, 2025 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Salon E
Chair: Bill Fisher, Jessica Pruett

  • 8:30 AM
    Cristian Monaco

    COMPARING THE AQUACULTURE POTENTIAL OF TWO TROPICAL ROCK-OYSTER SPECIES

  • 8:45 AM
    Giuseppe Esposito

    GENETIC DIVERSITY IN SARDINIAN COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS (ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA): PERSPECTIVES ON Ostrea spp. (BIVALVIA: OSTREIDAE)

  • 9:00 AM
    Chris Langdon

    DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW KUMAMOTO OYSTER BREEDING POPULATION BASED ON INDIVIDUALS COLLECTED FROM THE ARIAKE SEA, JAPAN, IN 2006

  • 9:15 AM
    Lauren Vandepas

    TRANSCRIPTOMICS AND FUNCTIONAL ASSAYS INFORM HEMOCYTE IMMUNE RESPONSE IN PACIFIC OYSTER

  • 9:30 AM
    Jingwei Song

    "GENDER REVEAL" FOR OYSTERS?  AN INVESTIGATION OF EARLY SEX DETERMINATION MECHANISMS IN PACIFIC OYSTERS Magallana gigas

  • 9:45 AM
    Craig Norrie

    DIFFERENTIAL PERFORMANCE OF DIPLOID, MATED TRIPLOID, AND INDUCED TRIPLOID PACIFIC OYSTERS UNDER VARIED ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: INSIGHTS INTO IMPACTS OF TEMPERATURE, DISSOLVED OXYGEN, AND pCO2

  • 10:30 AM
    Thomas Kiffney

    CULTURE PERFORMANCE AND PHYSIOLOGY OF TRIPLOID EASTERN OYSTERS IN MAINE

  • 10:45 AM
    Brandon Feole

    CHARACTERIZATION OF HEMOCYTES FROM DIPLOID AND TRIPLOID EASTERN OYSTERS Crassostrea virginica WITH A FOCUS ON PROTEIN CONTENT AND ENERGETICS

  • 11:00 AM
    John Irwin

    THERMAL TOLERANCE OF OYSTERS Crassostrea virginica SELECTED FOR INCREASED GROWTH AND TOLERANCE TO DERMO DISEASE

  • 11:15 AM
    Mason Williams

    PRODUCTION AND FIELD EVALUATION OF EASTERN OYSTERS Crassostrea virginica GENOMICALLY SELECTED FOR ENHANCED GROWTH AND DERMO RESILIENCE FOR COASTAL BREAKWATER RESTORATION

  • 11:30 AM
    Kate Gomez-Rangel

    INVESTIGATING GROWTH POTENTIAL AND FERTILIZATION RATE OF HYBRID EASTERN OYSTERS IN TEXAS

  • 11:45 AM
    Zophia Galvan

    MATERNAL EFFECTS AND EGG QUALITY BIOMARKERS IN EASTERN OYSTER Crassostrea virginica

  • 12:00 PM
    Stephanie Alexander

    IMPROVEMENT OF EASTERN OYSTER Crassostrea virginica SPAWNING PERFORMANCE UTILIZING INNOVATIVE METHODS

  • 12:15 PM
    Jasmine Hall

    OPTIMIZATION OF WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS FOR SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF EASTERN OYSTER Crassostrea virginica LARVAE IN CULTURE

  • 1:30 PM
    Jessica Pruett

    THE EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL INDUCERS ON LARVAL SETTLEMENT BEHAVIOR AND METAMORPHOSIS IN THE EASTERN OYSTER Crassostrea virginica

  • 1:45 PM
    Sarah Bodenstein

    DEVELOPING A QUALITY MANAGEMENT PACKAGE FOR RECORDKEEPING IN AN OYSTER NURSERY

  • 2:00 PM
    Taofeek Jimoh

    EVALUATION OF ALGAL TURF SCRUBBER BIOMASS AS A FEED SOURCE FOR JUVENILE EASTERN OYSTERS Crasostrea virginica

  • 2:15 PM
    Jayme C. Yee

    CRYOPRESERVATION OF TETRASELMIS SPECIES: DEVELOPMENT OF VIABILITY ANALYSIS AND PROTOCOL APPLICATION ACROSS SIX SPECIES

  • 2:30 PM
    Kelsey Wells

    PICKY EATERS, RAPID GROWERS: ASSESSING PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY OF THE EASTERN OYSTER Crassostrea virginica IN DIVERSE MAINE ESTUARIES

  • 2:45 PM
    Thomas Kiffney

    FARM SCALE INSIGHTS: PREDICTING OYSTER GROWTH IN NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENTS

  • 3:00 PM
    Fiona Boardman

    INTERTIDAL GROW-OUT TECHNIQUE, NOT EELGRASS Zostera marina, INFLUENCES PERFORMANCE OF PACIFIC OYSTERS

  • 3:15 PM
    Ima Hosseinzadeh

    INFLUENCE OF OYSTER DENSITY AND BIOFOULING ON CHL-A CONCENTRATION AND PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY IN OYSTER AQUACULTURE BAGS

  • 3:30 PM
    Hollis Jones

    AIR PRIMING AS A MANAGEMENT TOOL FOR TRANSITIONING HATCHERY PRODUCED OYSTERS TO THE INTERTIDAL ZONE

  • 3:45 PM
    Emily Reynolds

    SEA OTTER INTERACTIONS WITH OYSTER FARMS

  • 4:00 PM
    Chelsea Fowler

    THE EFFICACY OF STRESS PRIMING AS A TACTIC FOR INCREASING STRESS RESILIENCY OF JUVENILE EASTERN OYSTERS Crassotrea virginica

  • 4:15 PM
    Arthur J. Mabaka

    USING CHEMICAL CUES RELEASED BY BLUE CRABS TO CREATE MORE PREDATOR-RESISTANT OYSTER SEED THROUGH CHEMICALLY-INDUCED MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES

  • 4:30 PM
    Delbert Lee Smee

    SCARED STRONG: USING PREDATOR CUES TO BOLSTER OYSTER RESTORATION AND AQUACULTURE

  • 4:45 PM
    John Stieglitz

    RESTORATIVE AQUACULTURE IN SOUTH FLORIDA: USING OYSTERS IN INNOVATIVE NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO RESTORE BISCAYNE BAY AND IMPROVE COASTAL RESILIENCE