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Ronald P. Phelps
Associate Professor

(334)-844-9317
phelprp@auburn.edu

Field of Specialization
Hatchery Management

 



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World Aquaculture Society

Research interests include topics related to fish reproduction, larval and juvenile production.
Year Title Journal
2005  The effects of dietary protein and lipid on growth  Aquaculture Research 
2005  Status of Artificial Propagation of Mutton, Yellowtail, and Red Snapper (family Lutjanidae) in the Southeastern United States  American Fisheries Society Symposium 
2005  Replacement of Fish Meal with Soybean Meal in the Production Diets of Juvenile Red Snapper, Lutjanus campechanus  Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 
2005  Evaluating the Benefits of Size-Sorting Tilapia Fry Before Stocking  Journal of Applied Aquaculture 
2005  Intensive and Extensive Production Techniques to Provide Copepod Nauplii for Feeding Larval Red Snapper Lutjanus campechanus  Book Chapter 
2004  Production of monosex male black crappie,  Aquaculture 
2004  Directing gonadal differentiation in bluegill, Lepomis  Aquaculture Research 
2003  Egg and larval quality of natural and induced spawns of red snapper,  Fish Physiology and Biochemistry 
2002  Use of Shrimp Penaeus spp. to Replace Krill Euphausia spp. in a Feed Training Diet for Largemouth Bass  North American Journal of Aquaculture 
2002  Does lymphocystis occur in pacora, Plagioscion surinamensis (Sciaenidae), from Colombia?  Acta Tropica 
2002  Paradoxes in exogenous androgen treatments of bluegill  Journal of Applied Ichthyology 
2001  Impact of Feed Storage Conditions on Growth and Efficacy of Sex Reversal of Nile Tilapia  North American Journal of Aquaculture 
2000  Larval development of red snapper,  Fisheries Bulletin 
2000  SEX REVERSAL OF TILAPIA  (Book chapt.) Tilapia Aquaculture in the Americas 
2000  Larval development of red snapper, Lutjanus camechanus, and comparisons with co-occurring snapper species  Fishery Bulletin 
1997  Sex reversal in black crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus: effect of oral administration of 17a-methyltestosterone on two age classes  Aquaculture 
1996  Efficacy of Trenbolone Acetate in Sex Inversion of the Blue Tilapia Oreochromis aureus  Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 
1996  EVALUATION OF TECHNIQUES FOR PRODUCING HORMONE SEX-REVERSED OREOCHROMIS NlLOTlCUS FRY  Journal of Aquaculture Tropical 
1995  New records of Caribbean fishes from Alabama  Caribbean Journal of Science 
1995  Hapa-Based Systems for Producing Oreochromis niloticus Fry Suitable for Hormone Sex-Reversal  Journal of Applied Aquaculture 
1995  Masculinization of Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus by Oral Administration of Trenbolone Acetate  Journal of the Wolrd Aquaculture Society 
1995  Temperature effect on sex ratios in Oreochromis niloticus  Journal of Applied Ichthyology 
1995  Use of diethylstilbestrol and ethynylestradiol to feminize Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (L.) in an outdoor environment  Journal of Applied Ichthyology 
1995  Sex reversal and nursery growth of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L .), free-swimming in earthen ponds  Aquaculture Research 
1994  Density-dependent effect on oral vaccination of channel catfish against Edwardsiella ictaluri  Aquaculture 
1993  Effect of Sea Salt on the Hatching of Channel Catfish Eggs  Journal of Aquanc Animal Health 
1993  Factors Influencing the Enumeration of Channel Catfish Eggs  Progressive Fish Culturist 
1993  Evaluation of a mechanical grader to separate fingerling channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, into length groups  Journal of Applied Aquaculture 
1992  A Zooplankton Harvester Designed to Collect Rotifers  Progressive Fish Culturist 
1992  Influence of Shelter and Feeding Practices on Channel Catfish Fingerling Production  Progressive Fish Culturist 
1992  Influence of site and season on water quality and tilapia production in Panama and Honduras  Aquaculture 
1992  Family-scale fish farming in Guatemala  Research and Development Series 
1991  Salmonella in a Wastewater-Aquaculture System  Bioresource Technology 
1990  Response of tilapia yield and economics to varying rates of organic fertilization and season in two Central American countries  Aquaculture 
1989  Effects of seepage on water quality and productivity of inorganically fertilized tropical ponds  Journal of Aquaculture Tropical 
1989  Seepage Reduction in Tropical Fish Ponds Using Chicken Litter  Aquacultural Engineering 
1989  The effect of manures and chemical fertilizers on the production of Oreochromis niloticus in earthen ponds  Aquaculture 
1988  Hydrology of fish culture ponds in Gualaca, Panama  Aquacultural Engineering 
1977  Control of external bacterial infections of bluegills with potassium permanganate  Progressive Fish-culturist 
1974  GRAM-NEGATIVE PATHOGENIC BACTERIA OF SOME FISHES BEFORE AND AFTER CAGE CULTURE  Proceedings of the World Aquaculture Society 
1974  PARASITES OF POMPANO, TRACHINOTUS CAROLINUS (LINNAEUS), AND STRIPED MULLET, MUGIL CEPHALUS LINNAEUS, BEFORE AND AFTER CULTURE  Gulf Coast Regional Symposium on the Diseases of Aquatic Animals 
1974  Parasites of some maricluture fishes before and after cage culture  Marine Technology Society, Food & Drugs from the Sea Conference 

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