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  • SRAC 24th ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT -- Includes comprehensive reports on the following multi-year research and extension projects supported by SRAC during the past year. 
    • Publications, Videos and Computer Software
    • Improving Reproductive Efficiency of Cultured Finfish
    • Using National Retail Databases to Determine market Trends for Southern Aquaculture Products
    • Evaluation of Impacts of Potential "Cap and Trade" Carbon Emission Policies on Catfish, Baitfish, and Crawfish Farming
    • Development and Evaluation of Cool Water Crawfish Baits
    • Identifying Determinants for Development of Live Market Grading Standards for Crawfish
    • Potential Marketing Structures for the Catfish Industr
    • Reproduction and Larval Rearing of Freshwater Ornamental and Marine Baitfish
    • Effects of Mosquito Abatement Pesticides on Various Life Stages of Commercially Important Shellfish Aqua. Species in the South
    • Development of Baitfish, Goldfish and Ornamental Fish Hatchery Methods

      Also check the recent additions to the list of Research Publications for each of these projects.
       
  • RESULTS AT A GLANCE...  Outstanding facts and impacts attributable to research work conducted on some of our SRAC projects.
  • USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has released the initial report of their 2010 Catfish health survey as part of their National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS). Part I: Reference of Catfish Health and Production Practices in the United States, 2009 and other information on the study can be found at the following URL:
    http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/nahms/aquaculture/index.shtml

  • ERS Aquaculture Outlook
    The USDA Economic Research Service publishes its Aquaculture Outlook twice yearly.  It examines the U.S. aquaculture industry, including production, inventory, sales, prices, inputs and trade of catfish, trout, tilapia, salmon, mollusks, crawfish, shrimp, ornamental fish and new species.  The latest Aquaculture Outlook can be accessed at the following URL:

    http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/documentInfo.do?documentID=1375

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