Advancement of Hybrid Walleye Aquaculture
(funded project 7)
Description
The seventh Walleye Funded Project. Chaired by Konrad
Dabrowski
Objectives:
1a. Carry out commercial-scale field trials for rearing
hybrid walleye fingerlings to food size (25.4 cm; 10 in
minimum) in tanks.
1b. Carry out commercial-scale field trials for rearing
hybrid walleye fingerlings to food size (25.4 cm; 10 in
minimum) in ponds (at least three ponds at each site) at
sites in the upper and lower portions of the North Central
Region.
2. Conduct producer training workshops on propagation of
hybrid walleye.
Participants:
| Principal
Investigator/Institution |
Objectives |
Funding
|
| Konrad Dabrowski (Ohio State University) |
1a & 1b |
$29,000
|
| David A. Smith (Freshwater Farms of Ohio) |
1a |
$19,000
|
| Robert S. Hayward (University of
Missouri-Columbia) |
1b |
$24,000
|
| Jeffrey A. Malison (University of
Wisconsin-Madison) |
1b |
$49,000
|
| Ronald E. Kinnunen (Michigan State
University) |
2 |
$6,000
|
|
Total
|
$127,000
|
Project Outline (329K pdf file)
Report (158K pdf file)
Project Number: 7
Duration: 9/1/99 - 5/31/03
Funding Level: $127,000
Grant Number: 98-38500-5863