Funded Project #4 - Culture Technology of Hybrid Striped Bass


(funded project #4)

Description

The fourth Hybrid Striped Bass Funded Project.  Chaired by Chris Kohler

Objectives:

  1. To develop intensive hatchery production techniques for white bass and to "domesticate" white bass by producing brood stock originating from induced spawns.
  2. To perfect cryopreservation techniques for white bass/striped bass semen and to demonstrate feasibility of hybrid bass production using "stored" semen in industry-type setting.

Participants:

Principal Investigator(s)/Institution Objectives

Funding

Christopher C. Kohler (1) /Robert J. Sheehan (2) (Southern Illinois University-Carbondale)    1 & 2

$90,000

Fred P. Binkowski (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)       1

$30,000

Konrad Dabrowski/James M. Ebeling (Ohio State University)       1

$16,000

Paul B. Brown/M. Randall White (Purdue University)       1

$5,000

Jeffrey A. Malison (University of Wisconsin-Madison)       1

$3,000

George G. Brown (Iowa State University)       2

$24,000

Total

$168,000



Project Outline (188K pdf file)

Report (62K pdf file)





Project Number: 4
Duration: 9/1/93 - 2/29/96
Funding Level: $168,000
Grant Number: 93-38500-8392