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Research Project: Reducing On-Farm Losses to Disease in Crustacean Aquaculture

Location: Aquatic Animal Health Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Is Co-Infection Of Vibrio cholerae And Aeromonas veronii Associated With Late-Term Mortality In Pacific White Shrimp (Litopenaeus Vannamei)? - (Abstract Only)
Garcia, J.C., Beck, B.H., Teichert-Coddington, D., Davis, D.A., Bruce, T., Kelly, A.M., Martin, B., Bader, T.J., Roy, L.S. 2026. Is Co-Infection Of Vibrio cholerae And Aeromonas veronii Associated With Late-Term Mortality In Pacific White Shrimp (Litopenaeus Vannamei)?. Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. ABSTRACT.

Temporal microbiome dynamic within Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei production ponds - (Abstract Only)
Nguyen, K.Q., Rhodes, M.A., Bruce, T.J., Garcia, J.C., Roy, L.A., Davis, D.A. 2026. Temporal microbiome dynamic within Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei production ponds. Aquaculture America [ABSTRACT]. Aquaculture America 2026

Effect of different feeding protocols on growth performance at early and late growth stages of Pacific white shrimp - (Abstract Only)
Gutierrez, A.J., Gonzalez, J.A., Saliu, B., Ramos, F., Rhodes, M.A., Garcia, J.C., Roy, L.A., Davis, D.A. 2026. Effect of different feeding protocols on growth performance at early and late growth stages of Pacific white shrimp. Aquaculture America [ABSTRACT]. Aquaculture America 2026, LAs Vegas, NV. February, 16-19, 2026.

Growth and Immune Response of Pacific White Shrimp Cultured in Low Salinity Water and Fed Diets Containing Different Levels of a Humic Substance - (Abstract Only)
Simpson, K., Garcia, J.C., Martin, B., Davis, D.A., Bruce, T.J., Beck, B.H., Kelly, A.M., Roy, L.A. 2026. Growth and Immune Response of Pacific White Shrimp Cultured in Low Salinity Water and Fed Diets Containing Different Levels of a Humic Substance. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting [ABSTRACT]. Georgia AFS 2026 Annual Meeting, Jekyll Island, GA. February 3-5, 2026

Single-cell transcriptomics of Pacific white shrimp hepatopancreas reveal immune and metabolic responses to AHPND causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aldersey, J., Abernathy, J.W., Lange, M.D., Garcia, J.C., Shoemaker, C.A., Beck, B.H. 2026. Single-cell transcriptomics of Pacific white shrimp hepatopancreas reveal immune and metabolic responses to AHPND causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Frontiers in Immunology. 17(2026):1713369. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2026.1713369.

Feed management during the first 30 days of pond production: its influence on early growth and final shrimp production. - (Abstract Only)
Gonzalez, J.A., Gutierrez, A.J., Saliu, B., Ramos, F.U., Rhodes, M.A., Garcia, J.C., Roy, L.A., Davis, D.A. 2026. Feed management during the first 30 days of pond production: its influence on early growth and final shrimp production [abstract]. Aquaculture America Conference. Aquaculture America, Las Vegas, NV, Feb. 16-19, 2026.

Addressing the “black hole”. Is it possible to reduce transportation stress and catfish fingerling losses right after stocking? - (Popular Publication)
Tuttle, J., Roy, L., Kelly, A., Bruce, T., Abdelrahman, H., Garcia, J.C., Beck, B.H. 2025. Addressing the “black hole”. Is it possible to reduce transportation stress and catfish fingerling losses right after stocking?. Fish Farming News. 2025(2):1-16. https://doi.org/agriculture.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AFFC-Fall-2025.pdf.

The Alabama Fish Farming Center: A Three-Tiered Approach to Disease Management - (Abstract Only)
Kelly, A.M., Tuttle, J.T., James, J., Oladipupo, A., Bruce, T.J., Wang, H., Li, X., Wang, L., Soto, E., Abdelrahman, H.A., Garcia, J.C., Simpson, K., Martin, B., Roy, L.A. 2025. The Alabama Fish Farming Center: A Three-Tiered Approach to Disease Management [ABSTRACT]. Meeting Abstract. 2025 MSU Aquatic Antimicrobial Resistance Workshop

Evaluation of ethanol coproducts as sustainable protein sources in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) diets Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ngo, T., Bruce, T.J., Garcia, J.C., Roy, L.A., Davis, D.A. 2025. Evaluation of ethanol coproducts as sustainable protein sources in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) diets. Aquaculture Nutrition. 2025: Article ID 9151629. https://doi.org/10.1155/anu/9151629.

The use of Corn fermented protein as a protein source complement with soybean meal in practical diets in pond and tank based production of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
San Andres, C.F., Bruce, T.J., Nguyen, K., Gonzalez, J., Gutierrez, A., Rhodes, M., Roy, L., Davis, D.A., Garcia, J.C. 2025. The use of Corn fermented protein as a protein source complement with soybean meal in practical diets in pond and tank based production of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei).. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 328:116450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2025.116450.

Full utilization of liberated and modified fibers from plant biomass as feed binders Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aksoy, M., Aksoy, B., Ozdemir, Y., Beck, B.H., Aksoy, J., Iglesias, C. 2025. Full utilization of liberated and modified fibers from plant biomass as feed binders. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 21(2025): Article 101909. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2025.101909.

The use of corn fermented protein with yeast as a protein source complement with soybean meal in practical diets in pond production of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) - (Abstract Only)
San Andres, C., Nguyen, K., Gonzalez, J., Gutierrez, A., Roy, L., Rhodes, M., Garcia, J.C., Davis, A. 2025. The use of corn fermented protein with yeast as a protein source complement with soybean meal in practical diets in pond production of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). Aquaculture [ABSTRACT]. Aquaculture 2025, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 6-10, 2025.

Effects of probiotic addition to culture water on growth, water quality, and disease resistance against Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei raised in static biofloc systems - (Abstract Only)
Bajracharya, S., Appuhami, I.A., Bruce, T.J., Roy, L.A., Garcia, J.C. 2025. Effects of probiotic addition to culture water on growth, water quality, and disease resistance against Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei raised in static biofloc systems. Aquaculture [ABSTRACT]. Aquaculture 2025, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 6-10, 2025.

Assesment of corn fermented protein with yeast as complemented protein source to improve soybean meal formulation in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), under greenwater recirculation system - (Abstract Only)
San Andres, C.F., Nguyen, K.Q., Gonzalez, J.L., Gutierrez, A., Rhodes, M.A., Garcia, J.C., Roy, L.R., Allen, D.A. 2025. Assesment of corn fermented protein with yeast as complemented protein source to improve soybean meal formulation in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), under greenwater recirculation system [abstract]. Aquaculture. Aquaculture 2025, New Orleans, LA. March 6-10.

A field evaluation of an accurate, rapid loop-mediated isothermal amplification diagnostic assay for the detection of high-interest bacterial pathogens afflicting domestic catfish aquaculture - (Abstract Only)
Tuttle, J.T., Liles, M.R., Mead, D.A., Chander, Y., Hassinger, A., Llerena, S., Bruce, T.J., Roy, L.A., Abdelrahman, H.A., Garcia, J.C., Beck, B.H., Kelly, A.M. 2026. A field evaluation of an accurate, rapid loop-mediated isothermal amplification diagnostic assay for the detection of high-interest bacterial pathogens afflicting domestic catfish aquaculture [abstract]. Aquaculture America. Aquaculture America 2026, LAs Vegas, NV February 16-19, 2026.

Gene expression profiling of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) reared in conditions of varying dissolved oxygen - (Database / Dataset)
Abernathy, J.W., San Andres, C., Garcia, J.C., Sankappa, N.M., Araujo, A., Corby, T., Nguyen, K., Rhodes, M., Roy, L., Davis, A.D. 2025. Gene expression profiling of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) reared in conditions of varying dissolved oxygen. NIH Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Database. GSE281217.

Effect of Protein Intake on Growth and Nutrient Retention of Pacific White Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) in a Green Water Recirculating Aquaculture System Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Araujo, A.N., Khanh, N., Leila, S., Trenton, C., Melanie, R.A., Beck, B.H., Roy, L.A., Davis, D.A. 2025. Effect of Protein Intake on Growth and Nutrient Retention of Pacific White Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) in a Green Water Recirculating Aquaculture System. Aquaculture Nutrition. 2025.