Browsing by Author "Smitherman, R.O."

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Genetic considerations on acquisition and maintenance of reference populations of tilapia

Smitherman, R.O.; Tave, D. (1988)

Type: Journal Article

The maintenance of reference populations of Tilapia is discussed, examining genetic considerations to be taken into account to conserve the gene pool to prevent genetic drift and prevent detrimental levels of inbreeding. ...
Response to three generations of selection for increased body weight in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, grown in earthen ponds

Rezk, M.A.; Smitherman, R.O.; Williams, J.C.; Nichols, A.; Kucuktas, H.; Dunham, R.A. (2003)

Type: Journal Article

Selection response for body weight at marketable size was measured for channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, grown in earthen ponds at 7500 fish/ha. Three generations of mass selection for increased body weight in Kansas ...