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Journal Articles
Boyd, C. E. and A. Gross. 1999. Biochemical oxygen demand in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus pond water. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 30:349-356.
Boyd, C. E. and A. Gross. 2000. Water use and conservation in inland aquaculture ponds. Fisheries Management and Ecology 7:55-63.
Boyd, C. E., J. Queiroz, J. Lee, M. Rowan, G. N. Whitis, and A. Gross. 2000. Environmental assessment of channel catfish farming in Alabama. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 31:511-544.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Inland shrimp farming and the environment. World Aquaculture 32(1):10-12.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Water quality standards: pH. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(1)42-44.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Site selection, design, and construction for environmentally-responsible aquaculture. Eurofish 1/2001:96-98.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Water quality standards: total suspended solids. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(2):70-71.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Water quality standards: total phosphorus. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(3):70-71.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Water quality standards: total ammonia nitrogen. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(4):84-85.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Aquaculture and water pollution. Pages 153-157 in: D. F. Hayes and M. McKee (eds.), Decision Support Systems for Water Resources Management, American Water Resources Association, Middleburg, Virginia.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Inland shrimp farming and the environment. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(4):88-89.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Nitrogen, phosphorus loads vary by system, USEPA should consider system variables in setting new effluent rules. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(6):84-8
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Water quality standards: biological oxygen demand. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(5):71-72.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Water quality standards: dissolved oxygen. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(6):70-72.
Boyd, C. E., and C. Jackson. 2001. Effluent water quality report. Global Aquaculture Advocate 4(4):52-53.
Boyd, C. E., and J. Queiroz. 2001. Feasibility of retention structures, settling basins, and best management practices in effluent regulation for Alabama channel catfish farming. Reviews in Fisheries Science 9:43-67.
Boyd, C. E. 2003. Guidelines for aquaculture effluent management at the farm level. Aquaculture 226:101-112.
Boyd, C. E. 2003. The status of codes of practice in aquaculture. World Aquaculture 34(2):63-66.
Browdy, C. L., D. Bratvold, J. S. Hopkins, A. D. Stokes, and P. Sandifer. 2001. Emerging technologies for mitigation of environmental impacts associated with shrimp aquaculture pond effluents. Asian Fisheries Science 14:255-267.
Cathcart, T. P., J. W. Pote, and D. W. Rutherford. 1999. Reduction of effluent discharge and groundwater use in catfish ponds. Aquacultural Enginnering 20:163-174.
Engle, C.R. and D. Valderrama. 2002. The economics of environmental impacts in the United States. In: J. R. Tomasso (ed.) The Environmental Impact of Aquaculture in the United States. United States Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LA.
Engle, C. R. and D. Valderrama. 2003. Farm-level costs of settling basins for treatment of effluents from levee-style catfish ponds. Aquacultural Engineering 28:171-199.
Frimpong, E. A., S. E. Lochmann and N. M. Stone. 2003. Application of a methodology for surveying and comparing the prevalence of drainage ditches to baitfish farms. North American Journal of Aquaculture 65:165-170.
Hargreaves, J. A., D. W. Rutherford, T. P. Cathcart and C. S. Tucker. 2001. Drop-fill water management schemes for catfish ponds. The Catfish Journal 15(10):8-9.
Hargreaves, J. A., C. E. Boyd, and C. S. Tucker. 2002. Water budgets for aquaculture production. In: J. R. Tomasso (ed.) The Environmental Impact of Aquaculture in the United States. United States Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LA.
McClain, W.R., R.P. Romaire, J.J. Sonnier, and S.J. Gravot. 2000. Determination of Water Budgets in Experimental Crawfish Ponds, 92nd Annual Research Report, Rice Research Station, Louisiana Agriculture Experiment Station, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana: pp 317-319.
Tavares, L. H. S. and C. E. Boyd. 2003. Possible effects of sodium chloride treatment on quality of effluents from Alabama channel catfish ponds. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 34:217-222.
Tucker, C. S. and J. A. Hargreaves. 2003. Management of effluents from channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) embankment ponds in the southeastern United States. Aquaculture 226:5-21.
Tucker, C. S., J. A. Hargreaves, and C. E. Boyd. 2001. Management of effluents from catfish ponds. Pages 27-50 in S. T. Summerfelt, B. J. Watten, and M. B. Timmons, editors. 2001 AES Issues Forum. Aquacultural Engineering Society, c/o The Freshwater Institute, Shepherdstown, WV.
Tucker, C. S., C. E. Boyd, J. A. Hargreaves. 2002. Characterization and management of effluents from warmwater aquaculture ponds. In: J. R. Tomasso (ed.) The Environmental Impact of Aquaculture in the United States. United States Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LA.
Tucker, C. S., S. Belle, C. E. Boyd, G. Fornshell, J. A. Hargreaves, G. Jensen, S. LaPatra, M. Mayeaux, S. Summerfelt, and P. Zajicek. 2003. Technical Guidance Manual for Aquaculture Best Management Practices. Report prepared to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of the JSA-Aquaculture Effluents Task Force.
Extension Publications
Lutz, G., F. Sanders, and R. Romaire. 2003. Louisiana Aquaculture Production Best Management Practices (BMPs). Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Publication 2894, 30 p. (on-line only: <www.lsuagcenter.com/Communications/pdfs_bak/pub2894aquaBMP.pdf>)
McClain, W. R., R. P. Romaire, J. J. Sonnier, and S. J. Gravot. 2000. Determination of water budgets in experimental crawfish ponds. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., La. Agri. Exp. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center, 92:317-319.
McClain, W. R., R. P. Romaire, and J. J. Sonnier. 2002. Determination of water budgets in experimental crawfish ponds. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., La. Agri. Exp. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center, 94:277-279.
McClain, W. R., R. P. Romaire, J. J. Sonnier, and S. J. Gravot. 2001. Determination of water budgets in experimental crawfish ponds. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., La. Agri. Exp. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center, 93:272-299.
Romaire, R. 1999. Management of water quality and effluents from aquacultural systems. Louisiana Agriculture 42(4):6.
Stone, N. 2000. Effluent regulations due by 2004. Arkansas Aquafarming 17(2):6.
Stone, N. 2001. Best management practices for pond aquaculture. On the Bayou (Bayou Bartholomew Water Quality Project Newsletter), University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Winter, pg. 3.
Boyd, C. E., J. Queiroz, G. N. Whitis, R. Hulcher, P. Oakes, J. Carlisle, D. Odom, Jr., M. M. Nelson, and W.G. Hemstreet. 2002. Best management practices for Alabama catfish farming. Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, Auburn University, Alabama. Special Report No. 1 for Alabama Catfish Producers. 39 pages.
Papers Presented
Bodary, M., and N. Stone. 2001. Characterization of baitfish pond effluents and receiving stream water quality in central Arkansas. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 12 – 16 August.
Bodary, M., and N. Stone. 2002. Characterization of baitfish pond effluents and receiving stream water quality in central Arkansas. Southern Division American Fisheries Society Meeting, Little Rock, AR, 21-24 February.
Bodary, M., N. Stone and S. Lochmann. 2003. Characteristics of central Arkansas baitfish pond effluents. Arkansas Aquaculture 2003, Hot Springs, AR. Poster presentation.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Aquaculture and water pollution. American Water Resources Association, Summer Specialty Conference, Snowbird, Utah.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Best waste management practices for the shrimp and catfish industries. Aquaculture Waste Management Symposium, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Roanoke, Virginia.
Boyd, C. E. 2001. Role of BMPs in environmental management of aquaculture. Aquaculture 2001, World Aquaculture Society, Orlando, Florida.
Bratvold, D., C. L. Browdy and Y. Avnimelech. 2003. Sedimentation of shrimp pond harvest drainage: when is it beneficial? Aquaculture America 2003. Louisville, Kentucky.
Cathcart, T. P., D. W. Rutherford, and J. A. Hargreaves. 2000. Field study for evaluating effluent and groundwater use reduction in catfish ponds. Water Resources Research Institute Conference Proceedings, Jackson, Mississippi, April.
Engle, C.R. 2001. Efficient management of catfish farms and best management practices. Presentation and abstract. North American Association of Fisheries Economists, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Frimpong E. A., and S. E. Lochmann. 2000. An evaluation of treatments affecting zooplankton populations for water re-use and effluent reduction. Aquaculture Field Day, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
Frimpong E. A., and S. E. Lochmann. 2001. Managing the impact of pond aquaculture on water resources of Arkansas, United States. Second Annual Students’ Conference on Conservation Science, University of Cambridge, UK, 27- 30 March.
Frimpong E. A., and S. E. Lochmann. 2001. An evaluation of treatments affecting zooplankton populations for water re-use and effluent reduction. UAPB Student-Faculty Research Forum, Pine Bluff, AR, 14 - 15 March.
Frimpong E. A., and S. E. Lochmann. 2001. An evaluation of treatments affecting zooplankton populations for water re-use and effluent reduction. Joint annual meeting of the American Fisheries Society and the Wildlife Society, Arkansas Chapter, Heber Springs, AR, 6 - 8 February.
Frimpong E. A., and S. E. Lochmann. 2001. An evaluation of treatments affecting zooplankton populations for water re-use and effluent reduction. Aquaculture 2001, World Aquaculture Society, Orlando, Florida.
Hargreaves, J. A., C. E. Boyd, and C. S. Tucker. 2001. Water budgets for aquaculture production. In: J. R. Tomasso (ed.) The Environmental Impact of Aquaculture in the United States. United States Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LA.
Hargreaves, J. A.. 2001. Research needs to evaluate best management practices for pond aquaculture. Aquaculture 2001, World Aquaculture Society, Orlando, Florida.
Hargreaves, J. A., C. S. Tucker, E. R. Thornton, and S. Kingsbury. 2002. Settling characteristics of effluent from levee ponds with internal drainage structures. Aquaculture America 2002, San Diego, CA.
Lutz, G. 2001. Best waste management practices for the alligator, crawfish, and turtle industries. Aquaculture Waste Management Symposium, Roanoke, VA, July 22-24, 2001.
Parr, L., R. Romaire, G. Lutz, and W. R. McClain. 2003. Best management practices for crawfish aquaculture. Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Chapter of the Amercian Fisheries Society. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 6-7 February.
Parr, L., R. Romaire, G. Lutz, and W. R. McClain. 2003. Water discharge models, seasonal effluent mass loading, and best management practices for procambarid crawfish aquaculture. Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Chapter of the Amercian Fisheries Society. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 6-7 February.
Parr, L., R. Romaire, and R. McClain. 2003. Water losses, seasonal mass loading, and best management practices for crawfish ponds. 95th Annual Meeting of the National Shellfisheries Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, 13-17 April.
Parr, L., R. Romaire, and R. McClain. 2003. Water losses, seasonal mass loading, and best management practices for crawfish ponds. Rice Field Day, Rice Research Station, LSU AgCenter, Crowley, Louisiana, July.
Rhodes, R. J. and C. L. Browdy. 2002. Engineering economics of minimal discharge super-intensive shrimp production systems in the continental United States. American Fisheries Society 2002. Baltimore, Maryland.
Stone, N. 2001. Best management practices for aquaculture. Arkansas Aquaculture 2001, Hot Springs, AR, 9 February.
Stone, N., H. Thomforde and S. Lochmann. 2000. Best management practices and pond effluents. (Poster presentation). Aquaculture Field Day, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
Stone, N., G. Ludwig, S. Lochmann and E. Park. 2002. New vs. old water in fry ponds. Arkansas Aquaculture 2002, Little Rock, 15 February.
Tucker, C. S., C. E. Boyd, J. A. Hargreaves, N. Stone, and R. P. Romaire. 2000. Effluents from channel catfish aquaculture ponds. Unpublished report prepared by the Technical Subgroup for Catfish Production in Ponds, Joint Subcommittee on Aquaculture - Effluents Task Force, 56 pp.
Tucker, C. S., C. E. Boyd, J. A. Hargreaves. 2001. Characterization and management of effluents from warmwater aquaculture ponds. In: J. R. Tomasso (ed.) The Environmental Impact of Aquaculture in the United States. United States Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LA.
Tucker, C. S., J. A. Hargreaves, and C. E. Boyd. 2002. Characterization and management of effluents from channel catfish ponds. Book of Abstracts – Aquaculture 2002, January 27-30, San Diego, CA.
Valderrama, D., and C.R. Engle. 2001. Estimating settling basin size for treating effluents from aquaculture. Presentation and abstract. North American Association of Fisheries Economists, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Valderrama, D., and C.R. Engle. 2001. Estimating settling basin size for treating effluents from aquaculture. Presentation and abstract. Annual Meeting Arkansas Chapter AFS, Heber Springs, Arkansas.
Valderrama, D., and C.R. Engle. 2001. Preliminary analysis of costs associated with settling basins and production/storage ponds to reduce effluents discharged from ponds. Presentation and abstract. UAPB Student/Faculty Research Forum 2001, UAPB, Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Wui, Y. S. and C. R. Engle. 2003. An economic analysis of propsed effluent treatment in hybrid striped bass aquafarming using mixed integer programming. Aquaculture America 2003, Louisville, Kentucky.
Wui, Y. S. and C. R. Engle. 2003. A mixed integer programming analysis of effluent treatment options proposed for pond production of hybrid striped bass. World Aquaculture 2003, Annual Meeting of the World Aquaculture Society, Salvador, Brazil.
Theses and Dissertations
Bodary, M. 2001. Characterization of baitfish pond effluents and receiving stream water quality in central Arkansas. M.S. Thesis, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR.
Frimpong, E. A. 2001. Analysis of baitfish pond effluents, drainage ditch use, and effects of pond and ditch characteristics on solids. M.S. Thesis, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR.
Parr, L. D. 2002. Water discharge models, seasonal effluent mass loading, and best management practices for crawfish ponds. Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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