Duration:
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(funded project 1)
Description
The first Walleye Funded Project - Chaired by Bob Summerfelt
Objectives:
- To develop baseline information on the mechanisms regulating the natural reproductive cycle of wild and pond-held walleye by characterizing seasonal changes in hormone titers and gonadal histology--Characterization of the natural reproductive cycle.
- Evaluate zooplankton seeding and clam shrimp control strategies for pond culture of walleye fingerlings.
- Determine the etiology of non-inflation of the gas bladder in intensively cultured walleye fry.
Participants:
| Principal Investigator/Institution | Objectives | Funding |
| Robert J. Sheehan/Bruce L. Tetzlaff (Southern Illinois University-Carbondale) | 1 | $32,920 |
| Frederick W. Goetz, Jr. (Notre Dame University) | 1 | $323 |
| Robert C. Summerfelt (Iowa State University) | 2 & 3 | $81,426 |
| Thomas G. Bell/Allan L. Trapp (Michigan State University) | 3 | $13,198 |
| Anne R. Kapuscinski (University of Minnesota) | 1 | $9,844 |
| Terrence B. Kayes/Jeffrey A. Malison (University of Wisconsin-Madison) | 1 | $39,806 |
| Total | $177,517 |
Project Outline (212K pdf file)
Termination Report (121K pdf file)
Other Resources:
- Pond Culture of the Walleye Fingerlings (290K pdf file)
Project Number: 1
Award Amount
$177517.00
Award Number
89-38500-4319