Sea Grant Research:
Research News
Wisconsin Sea Grant is currently funding several research projects that affect Great Lakes fish. Click on any of the links below to read the description and research update for each project.
Causes
and Impediments of Lake Trout Recovery in Lake Superior - Michael
Hansen, College of Natural Resources, UW-Stevens Point
Fisheries
and Food Web Dynamics in Lake Superior - James Kitchell, Center for
Limnology, UW-Madison
Sustainability,
Uncertainty and the Management of the Lake Superior Fisheries -
Richard Bishop, Agricultural & Applied Economics, UW-Madison
Recruitment
Mechanisms in Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens): Interactions
among Growth, Condition and Predation - Fred Binkowski, Great Lakes
Water
Institute, UW-Milwaukee
Recruitment
Decline of Yellow Perch in Green Bay, Lake Michigan: Evaluation
of Environmental Influences and Predation - Fred Binkowski, Great
Lakes Water
Institute, UW-Milwaukee
Early
Life History of Perch - Fred Binkowski, Great Lakes Water Institute,
UW-Milwaukee
Assessing
the Risk of Whirling Disease Becoming Established in the Great
Lakes: Field and Laboratory Evaluation of a Novel Polymerase Chain
Reaction
Diagnostic Assay - Daniel Sutherland, Biology & Microbiology, UW-La
Crosse
Major
Perch Research Effort Launched
Lake Michigan's declining yellow perch fishery is the focus of a unique,
multi-state research effort jointly funded by the Wisconsin, Michigan,
and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant programs.
Consistency
in fish consumption advisories
An informal committee is trying to create advisories that are consistent
from state to state.
Zebra mussels and other nonindigenous species
Take a look at What's New for more research news!
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