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Assessing consumer preferences and demand for fish: a market analysis of the Midwest aquaculture industry

Principal Investigator: David Ortega
Affiliation: Purdue University
Initiation Date: 2010
  • Identify consumer preferences and demand for fish products
  • Estimate consumers’ willingness-to-pay for important food safety and quality informational attributes embedded in aquaculture products
  • Assess the competitiveness of aquaculture products with regards to food safety versus imported aquaculture products

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Determination of the effects of culture temperature on growth, survival and biochemical composition of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)

Principal Investigator: James Tidwell
Affiliation: Kentucky State University
Initiation Date: 2000

To evaluate the effect of culture temperature on growth, survival, and body composition of largemouth bass.


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Development of Sustainable Aquaculture in Midwest through Improvement of Larval Fish Rearing Stages

Principal Investigator: Karolina Kwasek
Affiliation: Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Initiation Date: 2019

The main bottleneck to further development of sustainable and intensive aquaculture in Midwest is improvement of larval fish rearing technologies and larval fish nutrition. The main objective of this project is to develop detailed protocols for larval largemouth bass rearing in indoor facilities that will help to support high survival and growth performance of this species in its young age.


Energy efficient and sustainable aquaculture water treatment Using microbial fuel cells and membrane-supported biofilms

Principal Investigator: Robert Nerenberg
Affiliation: University of Notre Dame
Initiation Date: 2010
  • Investigate the feasibility of a new treatment process, based on microbial fuel cells and membrane-supported biofilms reactors for removing nitrogen and sulfide in simulated recirculating aquaculture systems wastewater.
  • Determine the nitrogen and sulfide removal efficiencies, and levels of electric power production
  • Test different reactor configurations under variable loading conditions

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Evaluation of Yellow Perch, Perca flavescens, Production Methods in Polyculture and Seasonal Rotation with Freshwater Prawns

Principal Investigator: James Tidwell
Affiliation: Kentucky State University
Initiation Date: 1997
  • Evaluate the polyculture of yellow perch in cages with freshwater prawns in ponds.
  • Evaluate the effect of culture temperature on growth and survival of yellow perch.

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Increasing the availability of veterinarians for Indiana and Illinois aquaculturists

Principal Investigator: Jesse Trushenski
Affiliation: Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Initiation Date: 2009
  • Develop and deliver an introductory fish health class for veterinarians and veterinary students, fisheries professionals and students, and other stakeholders in Illinois and Indiana

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