Mote Marine Laboratory

Ph.D. Aquaculture (Snook larval rearing and husbandry) University of Stirling

M.S. Aquaculture, Stirling University

Honours degree in Marine Biology, University of Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Sponsored by the European Community (Socrates Scholarship), Study Abroad Award at North Carolina State University, sponsored by Hull University

Yanes-Roca, C. 2001.Assessing productivity of free breeding fish species in farmer-managed irrigation tanks in the Dry Zone, Sry Lanka. Department for International Development. www.dfid.stir.ac.uk/afgrp/greylit/P2.pdf

Yanes-Roca, C*., Main, K., Rana, K., Jauncey, K. 2003. Increasing egg quality and larval survival of common snook (Centropomus undecimalis). World Aquaculture. Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, May  Book of Abstracts, pp147.

Yanes-Roca, C.*, Main, K., Rana, K., Jauncey, K. 2005. The influence of lipid content and spawning season patterns on egg quality and larval survival (Centropomus undecimalis). Aquaculture America. New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan 17-21. Book of Abstracts, pp 129.

Jenkins, D., Nystrom, M., Yanes-Roca, C., Main., K. 2005. Moon cycle influence on egg quality of wild spawned snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Aquaculture America. New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan 17-21. Book of Abstracts, pp 113.

FJ Aznar, M Fernández, A Raduán, C Agustí, FJ Badillo, C Blanco, I Blasco, AI Córdoba, E Ferrer-Castelló, P Gozalbes, MV Herreras, A Holzer1, FE Montero, D Perdiguero, A Pérez del Olmo, JA Raga1, A Repullés, J Tomás4, C Yanes. Reaching educational minorities with special needs in non-university contexts: an experience at the University of Valencia (Spain). International Technology, Educational and Development Conference (INTED). Valencia 2008. ISBN: 978-84-612-0190-7.

Yanes-Roca ,C.*, Rhody,  N, Nystrom M. and Main, K L. Effects of Fatty Acids composition and spawning season patterns on egg quality and larval survival in common snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Aquaculture. DOI:10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.10/043.

Main, K.L., C. Yanes-Roca, N. Rhody. 2009. Status and challenges in larval rearing and fingerling aquaculture of Common Snook (Centropomus undecimalis) in Florida. Second International Symposium on the Biology and Culture of Snooks. Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico.

Yanes-Roca ,C.*, Rhody,  N, Nystrom M. and Main, K L. Common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) embryonic and larval development. Aquaculture Research. Currently under review.

Yanes-Roca. C*, Rhody, N, Nystrom M. and Main, K L. Lunar effects over wild snook reproductive behaviour. North American Journal of Aquaculture. Currently under review.

Yanes-Roca. C*, Main, K L. Improving larval culture and rearing techniques. Chapter in “Aquaculture” book edited by InTech Open access editorial. In Press.

Department: Directorate of Fisheries & Aquaculture