Summer/Fall 2023
Male Maturity Seminar. Presentations by: Nancy J Peterson, Kevin J. Kolmos, David M. Wyanski, Mark Wuenschel, and Emilee Tholke on male reproductive terminology and staging with warm water and cold water species examples.
Winter 2023
Female Maturity Seminar. We had five presentations:
Susan Lowerre-Barbieri: Determining female maturity: Indicators and analytical approaches.
Nancy Brown-Peterson, Ashley Pacicco and Erin Reed: Histological Maturity Designations and L50 Values.
Kevin Kolmos and David Wyanski: Approaches to Maturity Analyses by the SouthEast Reef Fish Survey
Lyndsey Lefebvre: Maturity assessment in Sebastes
Richard McBride: Measuring the gonad wall as an index of maturity: Through thick and thin
Rosario Domínguez Petit: Maturity Assessment in the ICES
Fall 2022
Website and learning center review. You can suggest changes to the website here.
Summer 2022
Parasite Seminar. Parasitologist Dr. Isaure de Buron reviewed fish parasites from histology images of fish parasites submitted here. Link to video recording. There are also some good references in the google folder.
Image from Jenkins, K. L. M., & McBride, R. S. (2009). Reproductive biology of wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri, from the Atlantic coast of Florida and the Bahamas. Marine and Freshwater research, 60(9), 893-897. Parasites labeled with “X”
Spring 2022
Fecundity Demonstration. Link to video recording.
Spring Bonus Seminar
Incorporating Skipped Spawning Information Into Stock Assessments Presentations by Melissa Head and Ben Williams. Link to video recording Part 1. Link to video recording Part 2.
Winter 2022
Atresia Seminar Ovarian atresia was reviewed. Link to video recording.
Fall 2021
3 MARVLS presentations. Presentations by Ann Peterson, Brad Erisman, and Josep Planas. Link to video recording.