Area of research
Global and Planetary Change · Environmental Engineering
Research interest
Research interests include Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies, Groundwater flow and contamination studies, Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, and Water Quality and Resources Studies.
Survival and growth of triploid eastern oysters, Crassostrea virginica, produced from wild diploids collected from low-salinity areas
Tolerance of northern Gulf of Mexico eastern oysters to chronic warming at extreme salinities
Divergence in salinity tolerance of northern Gulf of Mexico eastern oysters under field and laboratory exposure
Regulation of sperm motility in Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) spawning naturally in seawater with low salinity
Cultural ecosystem services enabled through work with shellfish
Use of predator cues to bolster oyster resilience for aquaculture and reef restoration
Role of Sea Grant in Establishing Commercial Oyster Aquaculture through Applied Research and Extension
Dynamics of Mud Blister Worm Infestation and Shell Repair by Oysters
Sperm Repository for a Breeding Program of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica: Sample Collection, Processing, Cryopreservation, and Data Management Plan
Effects of tumbling, refrigeration, and resubmersion on Vibrio parahaemolyticus and V. vulnificus levels in North Carolina cultured oysters (C. virginica)
NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Shellfish Portfolio Assessment Tool: Expert judgment of oyster resources for ecosystem services, 2018-07-01 to 2018-11-30
NOAA RESTORE Science Program: Shellfish Portfolio Assessment Tool: Expert judgment of oyster resources for ecosystem services, 2018-07-01 to 2018-11-30
Effect of farming practices on growth and mortality rates in triploid and diploid eastern oysters Crassostrea virginica
Seasonal and spatial patterns of mudblister worm Polydora websteri infestation of farmed oysters in the northern Gulf of Mexico
Eliciting expert judgment to inform management of diverse oyster resources for multiple ecosystem services
The role of ecosystem services in the decision to grow oysters: A Maryland case study
Volatile organic compounds of Eastern oyster ( <i>Crassostrea virginica</i> ) cultured by two treatments and their changes during cold storage
Effects of tumbling, refrigeration and subsequent resubmersion on the abundance of Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio parahaemolyticus in cultured oysters (Crassostrea virginica)
Nursery Exposure of Oyster Spat to Different Predators Strengthens Oyster Shells
Effect of Ploidy on Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Vibrio vulnificus Levels in Cultured Oysters
Effect of Gear Type on Vibrio spp. Levels in Farm-Raised Oysters (Crassostrea virginica) after Routine Handling and Resubmersion
Characterization of polylactic acids-polyhydroxybutyrate based packaging film with fennel oil, and its application on oysters
Elevated mortalities of triploid eastern oysters cultured off-bottom in northern Gulf of Mexico
Effects of desiccation practices and ploidy in cultured oysters, Crassostrea virginica, on Vibrio spp. abundances in Portersville Bay (Alabama, USA)
A meta-analysis of growth rate in diploid and triploid oysters
Hurricanes and water wars threaten the Gulf Coast’s new high-end oyster industry
Performance of oysters selected for dermo resistance compared to wild oysters in northern Gulf of Mexico estuaries
IS THERE A MARKET FOR BRANDED GULF OF MEXICO OYSTERS?
Effects of Desiccation Practices of Cultured Atlantic Oysters (Crassostrea virginica) on Vibrio spp. in Portersville Bay, Alabama, USA
Transcriptomic evaluation of the American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, deployed during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: Evidence of an active hydrocarbon response pathway