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Expanding Diagnostic Assays for Pseudoloma neurophilia & Description of the Progression of Infection in Adult Zebrafish Populations

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Schuster, Corbin J.

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Pseudoloma neurophilia is the most common pathogen reported in zebrafish (Danio rerio) research facilities and is an important threat to the zebrafish model. This microsporidian parasite can cause clinical disease, but more importantly is a causative agent of non-protocol induced variation in research. Studies utilizing infected zebrafish, could potentially confound...

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Dissertation

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committee members, Drs. Mark Ackermann and Karen Van Zee, for their guidance, advice, and time. Of
An Evaluation of the Effects of the Parasite Salmincola californiensis on At-Risk Chinook Salmon Populations

Creator:

Gardner, Ethan N.

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Once abundant in their native range, Pacific salmon species (Oncorhynchus spp.) were widely distributed across the northern Pacific Rim from South Korea and Japan to the Sacramento River in California. Remaining populations are subject to population-level threats, including pathogens. The freshwater parasitic copepod Salmincola californiensis is associated with the reduced...

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Masters Thesis

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Cal Knights for helping me out in the world of GIS and map production. Thank you to Mark Q. Wilber
The Influence of Scale in a Structured Decision Making Framework for Chinook Salmon Management

Creator:

McDonnell, Kevin N.

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The goal of my dissertation was to explore how scale influences stream restoration prioritization strategies for an anadromous species and identify influential uncertainties that exist at different scales. My objectives were to (1) produce a comprehensive review of the Chinook salmon management challenges in California’s Central Valley and identify the...

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Dissertation