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Barbara Rasco

Rex Recsetar

Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist

Institution / Organization:University of ArizonaEmail:[email protected]

Gary Fornshell

Emeritus

Institution / Organization:University of Idaho

Christopher Myrick

CO Representative, Board of Directors

Dr. Christopher Myrick is a highly respected professor of fish biology at Colorado State University's Department of Fish, Wildlife, and [...]

Institution / Organization:Associate Dean of Research, Professor of Fish Biology, Colorado State UniversityEmail:[email protected]Phone:970-491-5657

Development of SORMI (Summer Oyster Resilience and Mortality Index): A quantitative tool for improving field survival

JustificationShellfish farming is one of the most sustainable protein production systems in the world (Hilborn et al., 2018) and contributes significantly [...]

Duration:4 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2025Funding level:$797,273Location:California - CA, Oregon - OR, Washington - WATopics:GeneticsSpecies:Oysters

Short and longterm vaccination efficacy against piscine lactococcosis

JustificationAquaculture plays an increasingly important role in the global fish supply, particularly of food fish, where contributions from aquaculture have [...]

Duration:3 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2025Funding level:$558,166Location:California - CA, Idaho - ID, New Mexico – NM, Washington - WATopics:Vaccination development, Vaccine deliverySpecies:Trout

Reducing costs in sturgeon aquaculture: AI-assisted sex determination and strategic innovations

JustificationSturgeon aquaculture is a significant sector within the Western regional aquaculture industry, primarily driven by the high value of sturgeon [...]

Duration:3 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2026Funding level:$465,851Location:California - CA, Idaho - ID, Washington - WATopics:Grow outSpecies:Sturgeon

Sean Nepper

FInfish Producer, Intermountain States - IAC Chair

Institution / Organization:Riverence FarmsEmail:[email protected]

Hedgecock, Improving Pacific oyster broodstocks

WRAC investigator Dennis Hedgecock (left) deploying a group of hybrid oysters for yieldevaluation with Chris Pratt of Taylor Resources, Inc. 2003; Photo: Jonathan Davis

Duration:4 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2001Funding level:$395,400 Location:California - CA, Oregon - OR, non-WRAC statesTopics:Broodstock, Genetics, HatcherySpecies:Oysters, Pacific oysters

Efficient, rapid assay for predicting the growth rate of aquaculture species based on metabolic rate of the fertilized egg

Renquist - Rapid Assay for Prediction Growth Rate of Aquaculture Species - trout -2013; Photo: Benjamin Renquist

Duration:2 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2012Funding level:$120,000Location:Arizona – AZ, Idaho - ID, Oregon - ORTopics:Culture/egg quality, Hatchery, Metabolic rate, Rapid assaySpecies:Oysters, Tilapia

Hedgecock, Crossbreeding Pacific oysters for high yield

WRAC investigator Dennis Hedgcock (left) deploying a group of hybrid oysters for yield evaluation with Chris Pratt of Taylor Resources, Ind.

Duration:2 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2001Funding level:$214,008Location:California - CA, Oregon - OR, Washington - WATopics:Culture, Genetics, HatcherySpecies:Oysters, Pacific oysters

Bowker An evaluation of the effectiveness of various florfenicol treatment regimens to control mortality caused by Streptococcus iniaei in cultured hybrid striped bass

Jim Bowker, USFWS and the Aquatic Animal Drug Partnership Program in Bozeman, MT

Duration:3 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2005Funding level:$94,711Location:California - CA, Montana - MT, Washington - WATopics:Florfenicol treatmentSpecies:Hybrid striped bass

Adapting aquaculture to changing water chemistry in the Pacific Northwest

Adapting aquaculture to changing water chemistry in the Pacific Northwest; Photo: Courtesy of George Waldbusser

Duration:4 yearsFunded Date:9/1/2012Funding level:$318,627Location:Oregon - OR, Washington - WATopics:Hatchery, Water quality - fresh and marineSpecies:Oysters

Laboratory set up for the packed column experiment

Piedrahita, Investigation into the solution of critical problems of the recirculation aquaculture industry in the western region

Investigation into the Solution of Critical Problems of the Recirculation Aquaculture Industry in the Western Region

Duration:4 yearsFunded Date:8/1/2001Funding level:$260,935Location:Arizona – AZ, California - CA, Washington - WATopics:Culture, RAS - Recirculation Aquaculture, Regulations, Water quality - fresh and marineSpecies:Salmon, Tilapia, Trout