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Red Snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, Mortality, Movements, and Habitat Use Based on Advanced Telemetry Methods 

Williams-Grove, Laura Jay (2015-12-08)
Ultrasonic telemetry was used to estimate the success of a new release method, mortality, movements (m to km), and depth patterns for red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, (n = 86) around artificial reefs in the northern Gulf ...

Studies on the Epidemiology, Vaccination, Susceptibility, and Treatment of Columnaris Disease in Fishes 

Mohammed, Haitham (2015-07-07)
In this dissertation, I explored the intraspecies genetic heterogeneity within Flavobacterium columnare isolates collected during particularly severe columnaris outbreaks observed at the E.W. Shell Fisheries Center, Aquatic ...

Study of Bacterial Flora in Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Treated with High Pressure 

Prapaiwong, Naparat (2008-05-15)
Analysis of bacterial communities present in high-pressure treated, quick-frozen, and raw oysters was carried out independently during three different seasons: winter; summer; and fall of 2006. Oysters used in all experiments ...

Taxonomy and phylogenetics of fish blood flukes using morphology, life history, and molecular markers 

Orélis-Ribeiro, Raphael (2016-08-05)
Fish blood flukes (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) are of rapidly progressing and emerging interest to ecology and evolutionary biologists because some lineages may have coevolved with the major lineages of non-tetrapod vertebrates ...

Taxonomy and systematics of freshwater turtle blood flukes (Digenea: Schistosomatoidea) 

Roberts, Jackson (2017-07-26)
Blood flukes (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda: Digenea: Schistosomatoidea) currently comprise three families: Schistosomatidae Stiles and Hassall, 1898 (species infecting mammals and birds and one crocodilian), Aporocotylidae ...

Vibrios associated with marine samples from the Northern Gulf of Mexico: implications for human health 

Tao, Zhen (2013-07-09)
In this dissertation, I investigated the distribution and prevalence of two human-pathogenic Vibrio species (V. vulnificus and V. parahaemolyticus) in non-shellfish samples including fish, bait shrimp, water, sand and crude ...