Investigations funded in 2005-2006:

2005-06 Research Project Pre-Research Summaries [59 KB PDF]

Investigations funded in 2006-2007:

2006-07/08 Research Project Summaries
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An ecological assessment of large-scale spatial and temporal patterns of whirling disease risk and salmonid population response - Billie Kerans, Montana State University

Southwest regional risk assessment for whirling disease in native salmonids in arid and semi-arid lands: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah -
Colleen Caldwell, U.S. Geological Survey, New Mexico Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Effect of substratum on the development and release of the triactinomyxon stage of Myxobolus cerebralis in resistant strains of Tubifex tubifex - Dolores V. Baxa and Ronald P. Hedrick, University of California at Davis

Resolving uncertainties in Myxobolus cerebralis introduction and establishment risks - Jerri Bartholomew and Antonio Amandi, Oregon State University

Myxobolus cerebralis risk to Yellowstone cutthroat trout related to variation in Tubifex tubifex abundance and susceptibility: Year two - Billie Kerans, Montana State University, and Todd Koel, Yellowstone National Park

Investigating competition among lineages of Tubifex tubifex and the potential for biological control of whirling disease in natural streams - Dana Winkelman, Colorado Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Barry Nehring and Kevin Thompson, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Christine Clapp, GRA Colorado State University