Center for Fisheries Enhancement

Publications

Aaron Adams, Ph.D.

Adams, A.J., R.K. Wolfe, G.T. Kellison, B.C. Victor. In Press. Patterns of juvenile habitat use and seasonality of settlement by permit, Trachinotus falcatus. Environ. Biol. Fish.

Adams, A.J., C. Dahlgren, G.T. Kellison, M.S. Kendall, C.A. Layman, J.A. Ley, I. Nagelkerken, J.E. Serafy. In Press. The juvenile contribution function of tropical backreef systems. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.

C. Dahlgren, G.T. Kellison, A.J. Adams, B.M. Gillanders, M.S. Kendall, C.A. Layman, J.A. Ley,I. Nagelkerken, J.E. Serafy. In Press. Marine nurseries and effective juvenile habitats: concepts and applications. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.

Adams, A.J. 2005. Fish assemblages associated with an established (> 10 years old) artificial reef and an adjacent natural reef. Proc. 47th Annual Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute. 441-457.

Adams, A.J. and D.A. Blewett. 2004. Spatial patterns of estuarine habitat use and temporal patterns in abundance of juvenile permit, Trachinotus falcatus in Charlotte Harbor, Florida. Gulf Carib. Res. 16(2):129-139.

Adams, A.J. and J.P. Ebersole. 2004. Resistance of coral reef fishes of back-reef and lagoon habitats to a hurricane. Bull. Mar. Sci. 75(1):101-113.

Adams, A.J. and J.P. Ebersole. 2004. Processes affecting recruitment inferred from distributions of coral reef fishes. Bull. Mar. Sci. 75(2):153-174.

Adams, A.J., J.V. Locascio, B.D. Robbins. 2004. Microhabitat use by a post-settlement stage estuarine fish: evidence from relative abundance and predation among habitats. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 299:17-33.

Adams, A.J., R.J. Miller, and J.P. Ebersole. 2004. Tethers make juvenile surgeonfishes (Acanthuridae) vulnerable to attacks by benthic invertebrates. Bull. Mar. Sci. 74(1):207-211.

Adams, A.J. 2004. Bonefish biology (4 chapters). In Fly Fishing for Bonefish, J.M. Chico Fernandez (au). Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburgh, PA. 192 pp.

Adams, A.J. 2004. The Fisherman's Coast: Angler's Guide to Marine Warm-Water Gamefish and their Habitats. Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburgh, PA. An in-depth review of fish habitat ecology in laymen's terms. 210 pp.

Miller, R.J., A.J. Adams, N.B Ogden, J.C. Ogden, and J.P. Ebersole. 2003. Diadema antillarum 17 years after mass mortality: is recovery beginning on St. Croix?. Coral Reefs. 22:181-187.

Adams, A.J. and J.P. Ebersole. 2002. Use of lagoon habitats and back- reef by coral reef fishes. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 228:213-226

Adams, A.J. 2001. Effects of a hurricane on two assemblages of coral reef fishes: multiple-year analysis reverses a false 'snapshot' interpretation. Bull. Mar. Sci. 69(2): 341-356.

Adams, A.J. and W.J. Tobias. 1999. Mangroves as nursery grounds for recreational fisheries. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute.

Adams, A.J. 1999. Characteristics of fish assemblages associated with artificial reefs and adjacent natural reefs. Proceedings of the 47th Annual Gulf and Carribean Fisheries Institute.

Nathan Brennan, Ph.D. Candidate

Brennan, N.P., C.W. Walters, and K.M. Leber. 2008. Manipulations of stocking magnitude: addressing density dependence in juvenile cohorts of common snook Centropomus undecimalis. Reviews in Fisheries Science 16(1,2): 215-227.

Brennan, N.P., K.M. Leber, and B.R. Blackburn. 2007. Use of coded-wire and visible implant elastomer tags for marine stock enhancement with juvenile red snapper. Fisheries Research. 83:90-97.

Brennan, N. P., M. C. Darcy and K. M. Leber. 2006. Predator-free enclosures improve post-release survival of stocked common snook. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 335(2): 302-311.

Brennan, N. P., K. M. Leber, H. L. Blankenship, J. M. Ransier, R. DeBruler, Jr.. 2005. An evaluation of coded wire and elastomer tag performance in juvenile common snook under field and laboratory conditions. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 25:437-445. (Abstract)

Leber, K. M., N. P. Brennan and S. M. Arce. 1998. Recruitment patterns of juvenile cultured Pacific threadfin, Polydactylus sexfilis (Polynemidae), released along sandy marine shores in Hawaii. Bulletin of Marine Science 62(2):389-408.

Leber, K. M., H. L. Blankenship, S. M. Arce, and N. P. Brennan. 1997. Influence of release season on size-dependent survival of cultured striped mullet, Mugil cephalus, in a Hawaiian estuary. Fishery Bulletin, 95(2):267-279.

Leber, K. M., S. M. Arce, D. A. Sterritt, and N. P. Brennan. 1996. Marine stock-enhancement potential in nursery habitats of striped mullet, Mugil cephalus, in Hawaii. Fishery Bulletin 94(3):452-471.

Leber, K. M., N. P. Brennan, and S. M. Arce. 1995. Marine enhancement with striped mullet: are hatchery releases replenishing or displacing wild stocks? In Uses and effects of cultured fishes in aquatic ecosystems. American Fisheries Society Symposium 15:376-387.

Karen Burns, Ph.D.

Burns, K. M. and V. Restrepo. 2002. Survival of reef fish after rapid depressurization: Field and laboratory studies. American Fisheries Society Symposium 30:148-151

Burns, K. M. 2001. Venting Some Bottom Fish Aids Survival. Salt Water Sportsman, May 2001. Pp. 94-98

Brown-Peterson, N. J., R. M. Overstreet, J. M. Lotz, J. S. Franks and K. M. Burns. 2001. Reproductive biology of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum, from coastal waters of the Southern United States. Fish Bull., 99:15-28

Legault, C.M., K. M. Burns, V.R. Restrepo, C.E. Porch, M.J. Schirripa and G. Scott. 1999. Trends in Red Grouper Mortality Rates Estimated from Tagging Data. National Marine Fisheries/Miami Lab Contribution, No. SFD-98/99-57

Schirripa, M.J. and K. M. Burns. 1998. Estimates of growth based on hard-part analyses and release-recapture for three reef fish species in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science, Vol. 61 (3), 581-591.

Wilson, Jr., R.R. and K. M. Burns. 1996. Potential survival of released grouper caught deeper than 40m based on shipboard and in situ observations, and tag recapture data. Bulletin of Marine Science, Vol. 58(1), 234-247.

Meaghan Darcy, M.S.

Brennan, N. P., M. C. Darcy and K. M. Leber. 2006. Predator-free enclosures improve post-release survival of stocked common snook. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 335(2): 302-311.

Darcy, M.C. and D.B. Eggleston (2005). Do habitat corridors influence animal dispersal and colonization in estuarine systems? Landscape Ecology 20(7):841-855.

Sasha Koulish, PH.d

Koulish, S., C.R. Kramer, and H. J. Grier. 2002. Organization of the male gonad in a protogynous fish, Thalassoma bifasciatum (Telostei: Labridae). Journal of Morphology, 254:292-311.

Ken Leber, Ph.D.

Lorenzen, K., Leber, K.M. & Blankenship, H.L. 2010 Responsible approach to marine stock enhancement: an update. Reviews in Fisheries Science 18(2):189-210.

Lorenzen, K., R.S. Steneck, R.R. Warner, A.M. Parma, F.C. Coleman, and K.M. Leber. (2010) The spatial dimensions of fisheries: putting it all in place. Bulletin of Marine Science 86(2):169-178.

Bell, J.D., K.M. Leber, H.L. Blankenship, N.R. Loneragan, and Masuda and G. Vanderhaegen (Editors). 2008. A New Era for Restocking, Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching of Coastal Fisheries Resources. Special Issue, Reviews in Fisheries Science 16(1-3). 402 pp.

Bell, J.D., K.M. Leber, H.L. Blankenship, N.R. Loneragan, and R. Masuda. 2008. A new era for restocking, stock enhancement and sea ranching of coastal fisheries. Reviews in Fisheries Science 16(1,2): 1-9.

Brennan, N.P., C.W. Walters, and K.M. Leber.2008.Manipulations of stocking magnitude:addressing density dependence in juvenile cohorts of common snook Centropomus undecimalis. Reviews in Fisheries Science 16(1,2): 215-227.

Tringali, M.D., K.M. Leber, W.G. Halstead, R. McMichael, J. O’Hop, B. Winner, R. Cody, C. Young, C. Neidig, H. Wolfe, A. Forstchen, and L. Barbieri. 2008. Marine Stock Enhancement in Florida: A Multi-disciplinary, Stakeholder-supported, Accountability-based Approach. Reviews in Fisheries Science. 16(1,2):51-57.

Brennan, N.P., K.M. Leber, and B.R. Blackburn. 2007. Use of coded-wire and visible implant elastomer tags for marine stock enhancement with juvenile red snapper. Fisheries Research. 83:90-97.

Pine, W. E., III, and K. M. Leber. 2007. Working with Non-Governmental Organizations. Chapter 10, in American Fisheries Society Guide to Fisheries Employment. AFS. peer-reviewed book.

Brennan, N. P., M. C. Darcy and K. M. Leber. 2006. Predator-free enclosures improve post-release survival of stocked common snook. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 335(2): 302-311.

Leber, K. M., R. N. Cantrell and P.S. Leung. 2005. Optimizing cost effectiveness of size at release in stock enhancement programs. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 25:1596-1608.

Bartley, D.M. and K.M. Leber, Editors. 2004. Case Studies of the Effectiveness of Stocking Aqucultured Fishes and Invertebrates to Replenish and Enhance Coastal Fisheries. Fishery Technical Paper No. 429. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rome, Italy. 213 pp.

Leber, K. M. 2004. Marine Stock Enhancement in the USA: Status, trends and needs. Pp 11-24 In Leber, K.M., S. Kitada, T. Svåsand and H.L. Blankenship (eds) Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching: Developments, Pitfalls and Opportunities. 2nd Edition. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. 562 pp.

Leber, K. M., S. Kitada, T. Svåsand and H.L. Blankenship. 2004. Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching: Developments, Pitfalls and Opportunities. 2nd Edition. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford. 562 pp. Preview at Blackwell's web site for the book

Cantillo A. Y., E. Collins, K. M. Leber and S. Stover, Eds. 2004. Charles M. Breder, Jr.: Atlantis, 1934. NOAA/Mote Marine Laboratory/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Publication. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS CCMA 169. 49 pp. Read Now

Leber, K. M. 2002. Advances in marine stock enhancement: shifting emphasis to theory and accountability. Pp 79-90 In Stickney, R. R. and J. P. McVey (eds) Responsible Marine Aquaculture CABI Publishing, New York.

Blaylock, R. B., Leber, K. M., Lotz, J. M., and D. A. Ziemann. 2000. The U.S. Gulf of Mexico Marine Stock Enhancement Program (USGMSEP): The use of aquaculture technology in "responsible" stock enhancement. Bulletin of the Aquaculture Association of Canada 100(3):16-22.

Tringali, M.D. and K. M. Leber. 1999. Genetic considerations during the experimental and expanded phases of snook stock enhancement. Bull. National Research Institute Aquaculture (Japan) Suppl. 1:109-119.

Leber, K. M. 1999. Rationale for an Experimental Approach to Stock Enhancement. Pages 63-75 in Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching (Ed. by B.R. Howell, E. Moksness, and T. Svåsand) Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. 606 pages.

Pruder, G. D., D. A. Ziemann, Kenneth M. Leber, Jeffrey M. Lotz, William E. Hawkins, and Lytha D. Conquest. 1999. U.S. Gulf of Mexico marine stock enhancement five-year program: 1999 – 2004: Program management for planning, execution, review, and evaluation. Bull. National Research Institute Aquaculture (Japan) Suppl. 1:89-99.

Leber, K. M., N. P. Brennan and S. M. Arce. 1998. Recruitment patterns of juvenile, cultured Pacific threadfin, Polydactylus sexfilis (Polynemidae), released along sandy marine shores in Hawaii. Bulletin of Marine Science 62(2):389-408.

Leber, K. M. and C-S. Lee. 1997. Marine stock-enhancement potential with striped mullet, Mugil cephalus, in Hawaii. Bulletin of Natural Research Institute for Aquaculture, Suppl.3:117-134.

Leber, K. M. and S. M. Arce. 1996. Stock enhancement effect in a commercial mullet Mugil cephalus fishery in Hawaii. Fisheries Management and Ecology 3:261-278.

Leber, K. M., S. M. Arce, D. A. Sterritt, and N. P. Brennan. 1996. Marine stock-enhancement potential in nursery habitats of striped mullet, Mugil cephalus, in Hawaii. Fishery Bulletin 94(3):452-471.

Blankenship, H. L. and K. M. Leber. 1995. A responsible approach to marine stock enhancement. In Uses and effects of cultured fishes in aquatic ecosystems. American Fisheries Society Symposium 15:165-175.

Leber, K. M. 1995. Significance of fish size-at-release on enhancement of striped mullet fisheries in Hawaii. Journal World Aquaculture Society 26(2):143-153.

Moss, S. M., G. D. Pruder, K. M. Leber and J. A. Wyban. 1992. Shrimp microcosm results: the relative enhancement of Penaeus vannamei growth by selected fractions of shrimp pond water. Aquaculture 101: 229-239

Freeman, D. W., E. O. Duerr, and K. M. Leber. 1992. Use of bagasse as a feed input to semi-intensive shrimp growout ponds. Journal World Aquaculture Society 23: 23-30.

Wyban, J. A., G. D. Pruder, K. M. Leber and L. Burzell. 1989. Paddlewheel effects on shrimp growth, production and crop value in commercial earthen ponds. Journal World Aquaculture Society 20(1): 18-23.

Leber, K. M. and G. D. Pruder. 1988. Using experimental microcosms in shrimp research: the growth-enhancing effect of shrimp pond water. Journal World Aquaculture Society 19(4): 197-203.

Leber, K. M. and H. S. Greening. 1986. Community studies in seagrass meadows: a comparison of two methods for sampling microinvertebrates and fishes. Fishery Bulletin 84(2): 443-450.

Leber, K. M. 1985. Influence of decapod foraging and microhabitat complexity on seagrass communities: a field test of the refuge hypothesis. Ecology 66(6): 1951-1964.

Leber, K. M. 1982. Seasonality of macroinvertebrates on a temperate, high wave energy sandy beach. Bulletin of Marine Science 32: 86-98.

Leber, K. M. 1982. Bivalves (Tellinacea: Donacidea) on a North Carolina Beach: Contrasting population size structures and tidal migrations. Marine Ecology Progress Series 7: 297-301.

Leber, K. M. 1981. Spatial patterns of Ocypode quadrata: A re-evaluation. (Decapods, Brachyura). Crustaceana 41: 110-112.

Carole Neidig, M.S.

T. R. Tiersch, W. R. Wayman, D. P. Skapura, C. L. Neidig & H. J. Grier. 2004. Transport and cryopreservation of sperm of the common snook, Centropomus undecimalis [Bloch]. Aquaculture Research. 2004:278-288.

Neidig, C. L., D. S. Skapura, and H. J. Grier. 2001. Induction of ovulation in common snook, Centropomus undecimalis [Bloch], using human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) and gonadotropin-releaseing hormones (GnRH). Proceedings of the 52nd Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute. 52:360-362.

Neidig, C. L., D. P. Skapura, H. J. Grier and C. W. Dennis. 2000. Techniques for spawning common snook: broodstock handling, oocyte staging, and egg quality. North American Journal of Aquaculture 62:103-113.

Bill Pine, Ph.D.

Pine, W. E., III, and K. M. Leber. In Press. Working with Non-Governmental Organizations. Chapter 10, in American Fisheries Society Guide to Fisheries Employment. AFS. peer-reviewed book.

Taylor, R. G., J. A. Whittington, W. E. Pine III and K. H. Pollock. 2006. Effect of different reward levels on tag reporting rates and behavior of common snook anglers in Southeast Florida. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 26:645-651.

Coggins, L. G., W. E. Pine, III, C. J. Walters, D. R. Van Haverbeke, D. Ward, and L. Johnstone. In Press. Abundance trends and status of the Little Colorado River population of Humpback Chub, Gila cypha. North American Journal of Fisheries Management.

Coggins, L. G., W. E. Pine, III, C. J. Walters, and S. J. D. Martell. In Press. Age structured mark recapture analysis (ASMR): a vpa based model for Analyzing Age Structured Capture-Recapture Data. North American Journal of Fisheries Management.

Walters, D. S., T. J. Kwak, and W. E. Pine, III. In Press. Age, growth, and mortality of introduced flathead catfish in Atlantic rivers and a review of other populations. North American Journal of Fisheries Management.

Pine, W. E., III, T. J. Kwak, D. S. Water, and J. A. Rice. 2005. Diet Selectivity of introduced flathead catfish in coastal rivers. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 134:901-909.

Pine, W. E., III, K. H. Pollock, J. E. Hightower, T. J. Kwak, J. A. Rice. 2003. A review of tagging methods for estimating fish population size and components of mortality. Fisheries 28:10-23. PDF Reprint

Waters, D. S., T. J. Kwak, J. B. Arnott, and W. E. Pine, III. 2004. Evaluation of stomach tubes and gastric lavage for sampling diets from blue catfish and flathead catfish. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 24:258-161

DeVries, D. R. D., D. L. Armstrong, Jr., M. Topolski, W. E. Pine, III, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Dunham, L. Robison, J. Dibona, K. Norgren, P. Hartfield, and S. Cook. 2003. Distribution, habitat use, and genetics of Tulotoma magnifica. Southeastern Naturalist 2: 35-58.

Noble, R. L. and W. E. Pine, III. 2002. A celebration of 50 years of progress in the Southern Division. Fisheries 27(8): 9-12.

Pine, W. E., III, M. S. Allen, and V. J. Dreitz. 2000. Population viability of the Gulf of Mexico sturgeon: Inferences from capture-recapture and age-structured models. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 130:1164-1174. PDF Reprint

Pine, W. E., III and M. S. Allen. 2000. Differential growth and survival of weekly age-0 black crappie cohorts in a Florida lake. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 130:80-91. PDF Reprint

Allen, M. S., and W. E. Pine, III. 2000. Detecting fish-population responses to a minimum length limit: effects of variable recruitment and duration of evaluation. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 20:672-682. PDF Reprint

Pine, W. E., III. 2000. A comparison of two otter trawls of different sizes for sampling black crappie. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 20:819-821.

Pine, W. E., III, S. A. Ludsin, and D. R. DeVries. 2000. First summer survival of largemouth bass cohorts: is early spawning really best? Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 129:504-513.

Allen, M. S., M. M. Hale, and W. E. Pine, III. 1999. Comparison of trap nets and otter trawls for sampling black crappie in two Florida lakes. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 19:977-983.

Kwak, T. J. and W. E. Pine, III. 2001. Predator beneath us: exotic flathead catfish on the coastal plain. Friends of Wildlife. Journal of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation. August, 2001

Carl Walters, Ph.D.

(selected sample out of > 100)

Walters, C.J. and S.J.D. Martell. 2004. Fisheries Ecology and Management. Princeton University Press. Princeton. 399 pp.

Miller, J. M., and C. J. Walters. (2004) Experimental ecological tests with stocked fish. Pp 142-152 In Leber, K.M., S. Kitada, T. Svåsand and H.L. Blankenship (eds) Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching: Developments, Pitfalls and Opportunities. 2nd Edition. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. 562 pp.

Walters, C.J. 2003. Folly and fantasy in the analysis of spatial catch rate data. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 60:1433-1436.

Dill, L.M., M.R. Heithaus, and C.J. Walters. 2003. Behaviorally mediated indirect interactions in marine communities and their conservation implications. Ecology 84 (5):1151-1157.

Christensen, V.; Guenette, S.; Heymans, J.J.; Walters, C.J.; Watson, R; Zeller, D; Pauly, D. 2003. Hundred-year decline of North Atlantic predatory fishes. Fish and Fisheries 4 (1):1-24

Watters, G. M.; Olson, R.J.; Francis, R.C.; Fiedler, P.C.; Polovina, J.J.; Reilly, S.B.; Aydin, K.Y.; Boggs, C.H.; Essington, T.E.; Walters, C.J.; Kitchell, J.F. 2003. Physical forcing and the dynamics of the pelagic ecosystem in the eastern tropical Pacific: Simulations with ENSO-scale and global-warming climate drivers. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 60 (9):1161-1175.

Martell, S.J.D; Walters, C.J. 2002. Implementing harvest rate objectives by directly monitoring
exploitation rates and estimating changes in catchability. Bull. Mar. Sci. 70 (2):695-713.

Korman, J.; Ahrens, R.N.M.; Higgins, P.S.; Walters, C.J. 2002. Effects of observer efficiency, arrival timing, and survey life on estimates of escapement for steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) derived from repeat mark-recapture experiments. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.59 (7):1116-1131.

Martell, S.J.D.; Walters, C.J.; Wallace, S.S. 2000. The use of marine protected areas for conservation of lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus). Bull. Mar. Sci.66 (3):729-743.

Guenette, S.; Pitcher, T.J.; Walters, C.J. 2000. The potential of marine reserves for the management of northern cod in Newfoundland. Bull. Mar. Sci.66 (3):831-852.

Walters, C. J. and Juanes, F. 1993. Recruitment limitation as a consequence of natural selection for use of restricted feeding habitats and predation risk taking by juvenile fishes. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 50 (10):2058-2070.

Kirby Wolfe, M.S.

Adams, A.J., R.K. Wolfe, G.T. Kellison, B.C. Victor. In Press. Patterns of juvenile habitat use and seasonality of settlement by permit, Trachinotus falcatus. Environ. Biol. Fish.

Adams, A.J., R.K. Wolfe, W.E. Pine III, B. Thornton. 2006. Efficacy of PIT tags and an autonomous antenna system to study the juvenile life stage of an estuarine-dependent fish. Estuaries 29(2):311-317.
Wolfe, R.K. and J.E. Marsden. 1998. Tagging methods for the round goby. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 13(3):731-735.

Charlebois, P., J.E. Marsden, R.G. Goettel, R.K. Wolfe, D. Jude, S. Rudnicka. 1997. The Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus), a review of European and North American Literature. Illinois- Indiana Sea Grant Program and IL Natural History Survey. INHS Special Publication No. 20. 76pp.