William R Wolters
(Bill)
National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center
Center Director & Research Leader
Phone: (207) 422-2713
Fax: (207) 422-2723
NATIONAL COLD WATER MARINE AQUACULTURE CENTER
25 SALMON FARM ROAD FRANKLIN, ME, 04634
Wolters, W.R., Master, A., Vinci, B., Summerfelt, S. 2008. Recirculating System Design, Loading, and Water Quality and Atlantic Salmon Grow-Out Performance at the USDA National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center. Aquaculture Engineering Society Issues Forum Proceedings. CD-ROM.
Bosworth, B.G., Wolters, W.R., Silverstein, J., Li, M.H., Robinson, E.H. 2006. Family, strain, gender, and dietary protein effects on production and processing traits of norris and NWAC103 strains of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. North American Journal of Aquaculture 69:106-115.
Wolters, W.R., Brazil, B.L. 2005. Facilities and program development at the USDA, ARS National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center in Franklin, Maine. 2nd International Sustainable Marine Fish Culture Conference and Workshop Book of Abstracts. Fort Pierce, FL, October 2005, p. 18
Quiniou, S.M., Wolters, W.R., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Localization of xbai repetitive elements to channel catfish centromeres via fluorescence in situ hybridization. Animal Genetics 36:353-354.
Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Small, B.C., Wolters, W.R. 2005. Genomic structure of the proopiomelanocortin gene and expression during temporal stress in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. General and Comparative Endocrinology.
Wolters, W.R. 2005. Early growth evaluation of five selected atlantic salmon stocks for inclusion in a north american breeding program. (abstract).Aquaculture America Conference. p. 496.
Bosworth, B.G., Wolters, W.R. 2005. Effects of short-term feed restriction on production, processing, and body shape traits in market-weight channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus. (Rafinesque). Aquaculture Research 36:344-351.
Serapion, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Wolters, W.R., Liu, Z. 2004. Development of Type I Markers in Channel Catfish Through Intron Sequencing. Animal Genetics 35:463-466.
Wolters, W.R. Design and implementation of an applied atlantic salmon breeding program. 12th annual New England Farmed Fish Health Management Workshop, April 1, 2004, Eastport, ME, p.11. Maine Sea Grant Program, Orono, ME.
Small, B.C., Wolters, W.R., Bates, T.D. 2004. Identification of a calcium-critical period during channel catfish embryo development. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 34:313-317.
Arnizaut, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Scheffler, B.E., Bengten, E., Wilson, M., Wolters, W.R., Hanson, L. 2004. Evaluation of the transcriptome response of channel catfish to enteric septicemia of catfish. 55th Annual Meeting of the Animal Disease Research Workers in Southern States/6th Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference of Researchers in Aquatic Diseases. Biloxi, MS. p. 28.
Bosworth, B.G., Wolters, W.R., Silva, J.L., Chamul, R.S., Park, S. 2004. Comparison of production, meat yield, and meat quality traits of NWAC103 line channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), Norris line channel catfish, and channel catfish female x blue catfish male (I. furcatus) F1 hybrids. North American Journal of Aquaculture 66:177-183.
Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Small, B.C., Liu, Z., Wolters, W.R. 2004. Molecular Cloning of Proopiomelanocortin cDNA and Multi-Tissue mRNA Expression in Channel Catfish. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 137:312-321.
Johnson, J., Silverstein, J., Wolters, W.R., Shimizu, M., Dickhoff, W., Shepherd, B. 2003. Disparate regulation of insulin-like growth factor binding proteins in a primitive, ictalurid teleost (ictalurus punctatus). General and Comparative Endocrinology. 134: 122-130.
Quiniou, S.M., Katagiri, T., Miller, N.W., Wilson, M., Wolters, W.R., Waldbieser, G.C. 2003. Construction and characterization of two bac libraries from gynogenetic channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus. Genetics Selection Evolution 35:673-684.
Bilodeau, A.L., Small, B.C., Wolters, W.R. 2003. Pathogen loads, clearance, and plasma cortisol response in channel catfish following challenge with edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of Fish Diseases 26:433-437.
Small, B.C., Wolters, W.R., Bates, T.D. 2003. Management strategies for improved hatching success. Proc. 2003 Catfish Culture Research Symposium-Catfish Farmers of America Annual Meeting, Sandestin, FL, p. 19.
Wolters, W.R., Bosworth, B.G., Bates, T.D., Heikes, D. 2003. Comparative growth, survival, yield, and processing traits of NWAC103 and commercial channel catfish strains. 2003 Catfish Farmers of America Research Symposium, February 21, 2003. Abstract 11.
Chatakondi, N., Yant, R., Waldbieser, G.C., Wolters, W.R. 2002. Effect of postspawning feeding on reproduction in channel catfish. Global Aquaculture Advocate 5(2):16-17.