Charles Carignan, “Comparisons of Walleye Larval Development in Warm vs. Cold Water: Implications of Climate Change on Walleye Reproductive Success” Mentor: Dong-Fang Deng, Freshwater Sciences Poster #28 Sander vitreus, a bottom-dwelling freshwater fish commonly known as walleye, are prized amongst…… Read More
Daniel Wroblewski, “Fish of the People – A Behind the Scenes Look of Yellow Perch Research” Mentor: Dong-Fang Deng, Freshwater Sciences Oral Presentation Block 1 Yellow Perch has been an important source of food and cultural significance across the Great…… Read More
Daniel Sherman, “Optimal Feeding Rates for Juvenile Walleye Sander vitreus in Tank-Cultured Systems Based on Growth Performance and Survival” Mentor: Dong-Fang Deng, Freshwater Sciences Poster #161 Walleye Sander vitreus are a highly sought-after northern Midwest fish species known for their…… Read More
Sean Gibbs, “Photochemical Degradation of Disposable Face Masks and Polypropylene in Aquatic Environments” Mentor: Laodong Guo, Freshwater Sciences Poster #66 During the COVID-19 pandemic, billions of face masks have been disposed and may eventually end up in terrestrial and aquatic…… Read More
Lee Behm, “Prevention of Lead-Induces Neurodevelopmental Deficits in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)” Mentor: Michael Carvan, Freshwater Sciences Poster #7 Exposure to lead (Pb) is a common concern to humans, especially in Milwaukee County. As a significant pollutant in the environment and…… Read More
Jacob Peterson, “The Response to Environmental Stress in Normal and Deformed Yellow Perch Larvae” Mentor: Dong-Fang Deng, Freshwater Sciences Poster #122 Climate change is a major concern in the Great Lakes Fisheries. More specifically, Yellow Perch, a staple in Wisconsin’s…… Read More