The Invasive Asian Carps in North America:

A Forum to Understand the Biology
and Manage the Problem

August 22-23, 2006
Peoria, IL

Agenda

(Presentation titles link to PDF version of Powerpoint Presentation if provided by speaker)

Tuesday A.M.

Wednesday A.M.

Wednesday P.M.
Opening
Mike Conlin, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, with statements from Illinois Senators Demuzio and Jacobs, and Representatives Leitch and Watson		 Carole Engle "Management and Regulation of Asian Carps in Arkansas: Status and Historical Perspectives" Steven J. Shults "Carpe Carp: Stopping the Introduction and Spread of Asian Carp in the State of Illinois"
Asian Carp Action Plan
Greg Conover, US Fish and Wildlife Service		 Becky Cudmore "Asian Carps and the Canadian Live Food Fish Trade" Philip B. Moy "History and Status of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canla Dispersal Barrier"

Kenote Address
Zhitzang Yu "Asian Carps in China"

 Robert W. Pitman "Establishing Biosecurity Barriers to Prevent Unintentional Spread of Asian Carp" Richard E. Sparks "Field Assessment of the Electric Dispersal Barrier in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal"
  Patrice M. Charlebois "Asian Carp Outreach: Past Present and Future" Jeff J. Rach "Toxicity of Rotenone and Antimycin to Silver and Bighead Carps"

Tuesday P.M.

 Jerry L. Rasmussen "Regulations as a Tool in Asian Carp Management" Edward E. Little "Characterization and Development of Pheromones to Control Invasive Bighead and Silver Carp
Duane Chapman "Biology of Asian Carps" R. Glenn Thomas "Asian Carp in Louisiana" Wayne Fulton "The Australian Approach to Invasive Fish Species Research"

Cynthia Kolar "Effects of Asian Carps"

 Kelly L. DeGrandchamp "Habitat Selection and Dispersal Rates of Bighead and Silver Carp in the Lower Illinois River" Peter W. Sorensen "Integrated and Pheromonal Control of Common Carp"
Daqing Chen "Dynamics of Fish Larvae Amount of the Four Famous Chinese Carps in the Middle Reach of the Yangtze River from 1997-2005" Kevin Irons "Value of Asian Carp Data Collection by the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program to Large Rivers of the U.S." Leo G. Nico "The Black Carp in North America: An Update"
Diana M. Papoulias "Reproductive Condition and Occurence of Intersex in Bighead Carp and Silver Carp in the Missouri River" Michael H. Hoff "Management Implications from a Stock-recruit Model for Bighead Carp in Portions of thr Illinois and Mississippi Rivers" Anita M. Kelly "Alternative Methods of Snail Control"
James E. Garvey "Reproduction of Asian Carp in Time and Space: Utility of a Source-sink Approach" Cameron Speir "Using harvest Data to Monitor the Asian Carp Invasion in the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers: Applications and Policy Implications" Diana M. Papoulias "Reproductive Potential and Verification of Ploidy in Triploid Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) and Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)"
Binhe Gu "Use of Isotopes to Compare the Trophic Status of Bighead, Silver Carp and Filter-feeding Fishes Native to the United States"    
Schuyler Sampson "Dietary Overlap Between Asian Carp and Three Native Fishes in Illinois and Mississippi River Backwaters"
Poster Session
  

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