NASPS invites you to a webinar focused on early life stage recruitment bottlenecks in sturgeons. We are excited to have 3 presenters who will describe aspects of their research into early life stages and recruitment. Registration is free, and we encourage you to register in advance. If you have any issues registering, please contact us at nasps@nasps-sturgeon.org.
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqcumgrD0qHdExfeqcBqLPAtmZL6kEDUPS
Agenda:
10:00-10:10 AM PST
Welcome and overview James Crossman, NASPS President
10:10-10:30 AM PST
High Mortality During Early Life Stages Results in Severe Recruitment Bottlenecks in Lake Sturgeon
Kim Scribner, Michigan State University
10:30-10:50 AM PST
Intra-reservoir Translocation of White Sturgeon Larvae to Test the Habitat Match/Mismatch Hypothesis for Recruitment Failure in the Transboundary Reach of the Upper Columbia River
Jason McLellan, Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation
10:50-11:10 AM PST
Forgotten Dead Zone Hinders Conservation of Pallid Sturgeon
Christopher Guy, USGS Montana Cooperative Fishery Research Unit
11:10-11:30 AM PST
Questions and Discussion
Please note this webinar will not replace the annual NASPS meeting planned for October 2021.