Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research (CCFFR)
Conférence Canadienne de Recherche sur les Pêches (CCRP)
4-6 January 2001 / les 4-6 janvier 2001
Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Ontario
Thursday evening, 04 January 2001: CONCERT HALL
18:00 - ? |
REGISTRATION / INSCRIPTION ¨ SOCIAL MIXER /COCKTAIL ¨ POSTERS |
Friday AM, 05 January 2001: BALLROOM
Joint CCFFR-SCL Session / Session Conjointe CCRP-SCL: BALLROOM Chair/President: John Roff (Co-editor, Canadian Journal of Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences) |
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08:15 |
Welcome/Bienvenue: TBA (National Research Council of Canada) |
08:30 |
F. H. Rigler Lecture/Conference F. H. Rigler Peter Dillon : The use of mass balance measurements in studies of lakes and their catchments. |
09:15 |
J. C. Stevenson Lecture / Conference J. C. Stevenson Joe Rasmussen : Battling Hydra, the nine-headed monster: understanding the variability of food webs and its importance for fisheries and ecosystem management. |
10:00 - 10:30 |
Break |
Joint session (continued): Fisheries and aquatic science then and now Chair/President: John Roff (Co-editor, Canadian Journal of Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences) |
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10:30 |
David Schindler : A freshwater crisis? In Canada? |
11:15 |
Carl Walters : Tales from the foraging arena: are we finally able to develop useful predictive models for ecosystem management? |
12:00 - 13:20 |
LUNCH |
Friday PM1, 05 January 2001
CONFEDERATION 3 |
CONFEDERATION 4-5 |
LIBRARY |
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Life history variation and its implications for fisheries management Part 1 of 4 Chair/President: Michael Fox |
Fish community ecology: patterns, explanations and fisheries applications Part 1 of 3 Chair/President: David Noakes |
Quantitative predictions in fish ecology: meeting society's needs Part 1 of 3 Chair/President: Daniel Boisclair |
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13:20 |
Life history and conservation biology of marine fishes: perceptions and caveats Hutchings, J., and S. Rowe |
Detecting environmental filters in community ecology: a quantitative approach Rodríguez, M. |
Projecting regional impacts of climate change on freshwater fishes Minns, C., and B. Shuter |
13:40 |
Temporal changes in the fecundity-size relationship of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua Jewett, T., and J. Hutchings |
Artificial neural networks and the development of predictive models for temperate fish communities Olden, J., and D. Jackson |
Effects of climate and global warming on year-class strength and relative abundance of smallmouth bass in eastern Lake Ontario Casselman, J., D. Brown, J. Hoyle, and T. Ecker |
14:00 |
Testing for paternal effects on early life history success in Georges Bank haddock Rideout, R., M. Litvak, and E. Trippel |
The temporal variations in piscivorous and planktivorous fish abundance during the nocturnal migration in a lake Girard, P., and D. Boisclair |
Quantity of fisheries data and uncertainty in stock assessment and management Chen,Y. |
14:20 |
The variation in early growth history and age at maturity in two smallmouth bass populations in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario Dunlop, E., B. Shuter, and H. Rodd |
Evaluation of the patterns of stream fish com-munity distribution in boreal forest catchments: implications for forest management Mackereth, R., and K. Armstrong |
Predicting fish communities following wetland restoration Davis, J., and D. Jackson |
14:40 |
Effect of temperature on the life history of Japanese medaka, independent of growth Dhillon, R., and M. Fox |
Index of biotic integrity vs. multivariate statistical approaches: a case study using Great Plains stream fish communities Jackson, D., E. Marsh-Matthews, and W. Matthews |
The ability of slimy sculpin (Cottus cognatus) to reflect local environmental conditions Gray, M., R. Cunjak, and K. Munkittric |
15:00-15:20 |
BREAK |
Friday PM2, 05 January 2001
CONFEDERATION 3 |
CONFEDERATION 4-5 |
LIBRARY |
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Life history variation and its implications for fisheries management Part 2 of 4 Chair/President: Michael Fox |
Fish community ecology: patterns, explanations and fisheries applications Part 2 of 3 Chair/President: Bill Tonn |
Quantitative predictions in fish ecology: meeting society's needs Part 2 of 3 Chair/President: Daniel Boisclair |
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15:20 |
Grow big or go home: a direct test of fitness trade-offs using pumpkinseed sunfish forms Jastrebski, C. |
Perspective of the predator-prey relationship through different spatial scales using horizontal hydroacoustic scanning approach Guénard, G., and D. Boisclair |
Can large scale questions be answered with small scale field sampling?: juvenile Atlantic cod in coastal habitat Gregory, R., D. Schneider, J. Brown, and J. Anderson |
15:40 |
Genetic comparison between sympatric life histories of oncorhynchus mykiss (anadromous steelhead and freshwater-resident rainbow trout) in British Columbia Docker, M.F., and D. Heath |
Habitat factors affecting fish community structures: an ecological note on southwestern Ontario streams Chowdhury, M., and F. Beamish |
The relative performance and transferability of habitat suitability and probabilistic indices to predict fish distribution patterns in rivers! Guay, J-C., D. Boisclair, M. Lapointe, and M. Leclerc |
16:00 |
Comparative reproductive life history characteristics of walleye and sauger in Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba Johnston, A., W. Leggett, and W. Lysack |
Exploring the morphological and phylogenetic diversification of fishes in the eastern Brazilian streams: a comparative study Peres-Neto, P., C. Bizerril, and D. Jackson |
Incorporating spatial uncertainty into St. Marys River sea lamprey control decisions Haeseker, S., and M. Jones |
16:20 |
Influence of a large fjord lake on the migratory patterns of Atlantic salmon smolts Dietrich, J., and R. Cunjak |
Impacts of low-head barriers on stream fishes: taxonomic affiliations and morphological correlates of sensitive species McLaughlin, R., L. Porto, and D. Noakes |
Conserving fish by catching fewer Marshall, C., and N. Yaragina |
Friday PM3, 05 January 2001
16:45-19:00 |
POSTER SESSION (see titles below): CONCERT HALL |
17:30 |
CCFFR Business Meeting / Assemblée annuelle de la CCRP: TERRITORIES ROOM |
19:00 |
CCFFR-SCL Buffet Dinner / Buffet CCRP-SCL: IMPERIAL ROOM |
Saturday AM1, 06 January 2001
CONFEDERATION 3 |
CONFEDERATION 4-5 |
LIBRARY |
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Life history variation and its implications for fisheries management Part 3 of 4 Chair/President: Nigel Lester |
Fish community ecology: patterns, explanations and fisheries applications Part 3 of 3 Chair/President: Bill Tonn |
Quantitative predictions in fish ecology: meeting society's needs Part 3 of 3 Chair/President: Ed Trippel |
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08:30 |
Ecotypic variation in morphology of rainbow trout from British Columbia Keeley, E., E. Parkinson, and E. Taylor |
Effects of rainbow smelt invasion on mercury concentrations of predatory fishes in lakes of northwestern Ontario and Manitoba Johnston, T., W. Leggett, R. Bodaly, R. Doucett, and R. Cunjak |
Modeling effects of the coastal marine environment on recruitment across multiple stocks of three species of Pacific salmon Mueter, F., B. Pyper, and R. Peterman |
08:50 |
Life history variation in Ontario yellow perch (Perca flavescens) Purchase, C., B. Henderson, and N. Collins |
Trophic positions and mercury concentrations of native forage fishes and rainbow smelt in lakes of northwestern Ontario Swanson, H., T. Johnston, W. Leggett, R. Bodaly, R. Doucett, and R. Cunjak |
Modeling the effect of spawning site location on recruitment of lake trout in Lake Superior Netto, J., and M. Jones |
09:10 |
Management of walleye (Stizostedion vitreum) populations in northeastern Ontario Morgan, G., and M. Malette |
Predicting the spread and impact of introduced fishes in Algonquin Park, Ontario Mandrak, N. |
Using models and data to assess alternate management strategies for sustaining recreational fishing Post, J., C. Mushens, A. Paul, and M. Sullivan |
09:30 |
Effect of surplus energy on the maturation of walleye: individual and population effects Henderson, B., and G. Morgan |
Prey size of salmonid fishes in streams, lakes and oceans Keeley, E., and J. Grant |
Quantifying juvenile Atlantic cod habitat across spatial scales O, M., D. Schneider, and R. Gregory |
09:50 |
Ciscoe de fumage: a life history synthesis of bloater chub (Coregonus hoyi) Clemens, B., and S. Crawford |
Winterkill cascade: top-down effects of fish on littoral fauna in boreal plains lakes Langlois, P., W. Tonn, E. Prepas, A. Danylchuk, and C. Paszkowski |
Biological reference points for the management of Bay of Quinte, Lake Ontario walleye Stewart, T., J, Bowlby, J, Hoyle, A, Mathers, and T. Schaner |
10:10-10:40 |
BREAK |
Saturday AM2, 06 January 2001
CONFEDERATION 3 |
CONFEDERATION 4-5 |
LIBRARY |
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General Contributions Part 1 of 6 Chair/President: Nigel Lester |
Behavioural ecology and its application to fisheries and aquaculture, Part 1 of 3 Chair/President: Cindy Pazkowski |
General Contributions Part 2 of 6 Chair/President: Jason Schreer |
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10:40 |
Energetic and morphometric patterns in migrating Fraser River sockeye salmon: the role of migratory distance and elevation Crossin, G., and S. Hinch |
Metapopulations in cod: using tagging data to empirically challenge genetic structure Smedbol, R., C. Taggart, and R. Stephenson |
Does radio-tagging affect the stress physiology of Atlantic salmon smolts? Connors, B., V. Mathilakath, and R.S. McKinley |
11:00 |
Dynamics of size-structured populations: the importance of overwintering in stream-dwelling salmonid populations Paul, A., and J. Post |
Evidence for spawning site fidelity of Atlantic cod from an acoustic tagging study Robichaud, D., and G. Rose |
Contrasts in the seawater tolerance of freshwater and anadromous inconnu Howland, K., W. Tonn, and G. Goss |
11:20 |
Home range of adult lake trout in Lake Opeongo, Ontario Flavelle, L.S., R.S. McKinley, M.R. Ridgway, and T. Middel |
Reducing live food requirements for the larviculture of atlantic cod (Gadus morhua): using behaviours to compare the effects of prey density and duration of prey availability Temple-Banner, S., and J. Brown |
Measurement of fatigue and recovery using EMG telemetry in rainbow trout (Onchorhyn-chus mykiss) exposed to acute chlorine stress Hunter, K.J., and R.S. McKinley |
11:40 |
The impact of piscivorous birds on rainbow trout populations in lakes Beckmann, C., P. Biro, and J. Post |
Brood-specific mortality patterns in smallmouth bass: quantifying underlying mechanisms within and among years Friesen, T., and M. Ridgway |
A comparison of the swimming and cardiac performance of farmed and wild atlantic salmon throughout the spawning season Dunmall, K.M., J.F. Schreer, B. Finstad, and R.S. McKinley |
12:00 |
Implications of life history review for management of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) fisheries in Lake Huron Crawford, S.S., and J.A. Holmes |
Spatial ecology and density-dependent processes in smallmouth bass Ridgway, M., and B. Shuter |
The physiological response of diploid and triploid brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) to exhaustive exercise Hyndmann, C., J. Kieffer, and T. Benfey |
12:20-13:20 |
LUNCH |
Saturday PM1, 06 January 2001
CONFEDERATION 3 |
CONFEDERATION 4-5 |
LIBRARY |
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General Contributions Part 3 of 6 Chair/President: Nick Collins |
Behavioural ecology and its application to fisheries and aquaculture, Part 2 of 3 Chair/President: Cindy Pazkowski |
General Contributions Part 4 of 6 Chair/President: Bob Gregory |
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13:20 |
Variation in lake trout growth rates in canadian shield lakes with contrasting food web structures Bentzen, E., S. Good, and B. Hickie |
In situ analysis of feeding motions of juvenile atlantic salmon in relation to turbulent flow structures Enders, E., T. Buffin-Bélanger, D. Boisclair, and A. Roy |
Age 0+ cod abundance increases with habitat complexity Simmonds, N., D. Schneider, and R. Gregory |
13:40 |
The influence of predation risk on the overwinter mortality and energetic relationships of young-of-the-year walleye Pratt, T., and M. Fox |
Effect of visual isolation on territory size and population density of juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Imre, I., E. Keeley, and J. Grant |
Eelgrass increases abundance and reduces predator risk in juvenile cod: an experimental field manipulation Laurel, B., R. Gregory, and J. Brown |
14:00 |
Influence of food web structure on the bioenergetics of lake trout Pazzia, I., M. Trudel, M. Ridgway, and J.B. Rasmussen |
Energy use and behaviour of up-river migrating adult salmon in the Fraser Canyon: assessing the effects of river features using EMG telemetry Standen, E., and S. Hinch |
Should Gilbert Bay cod be managed as a local population? Morris, C., and J. Green |
14:20 |
An energetic analysis of polymorphism in lake whitefish Trudel, M., A. Tremblay, R. Schetagne, and J.B. Rasmussen |
Factors affecting the reproductive success of female brook trout Blanchfield, P., and M. Ridgway |
Patterns of population structure in Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus): reconciliation with the retention hypothesis McPherson, A.., P. O'Reilly, M. Jones, C. Reiss, and C. Taggart |
14:40 |
Population consequences of behaviour: density-dependent mortality is mediated by adaptive foraging activity for young fish in whole-lake experiments Biro, P., and J. Post |
Status-dependent reproductive activity in male fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas): influence of population density Danylchuk, A., and W. Tonn |
Conservation genetics of coaster brook trout D'Amelio, S., and C.C. Wilson |
15:00-15:20 |
Break |
Saturday PM2, 06 January 2001
CONFEDERATION 3 |
CONFEDERATION 4-5 |
LIBRARY |
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General Contributions Part 5 of 6 Chair/President: Steve Crawford |
Behavioural ecology and its application to fisheries and aquaculture, Part 3 of 3 Chair/President: Nick Collins |
General Contributions Part 6 of 6 Chair/President: Daniel Heath |
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15:20 |
Sample size for estimating age class proportions Morrison, B., J. Hubert, E. Carter, T. Nudds, and S. Crawford |
Adaptive behaviour of individuals and the intrapopulation diversification of lake fishes McLaughlin, R. |
Influence of moon phase on the spatial patterns of fish in Lake D’Annecy, France Gaudreau, N., J. Guillard, and D. Boisclair |
15:40 |
The effectiveness of isolated (dry) pipeline water crossing techniques to mitigate sediment impacts on brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) streams Reid, S., S. Stoklosar, S. Metikosh, and J. Evans |
Fitness consequences of habitat use for juvenile cutthroat trout: energetic costs and benefits in pools and riffles Rosenfeld, J., and S. Boss |
Direct field tests of competition among possibly diverging stickleback taxa Gray, S. |
16:00 |
Growth rate and recruitment of rainbow smelt larvae, Osmerus mordax, in Lac Saint-Jean Sirois, P., and M. Legault |
Growth and foraging rates in relation to habitat used by young-of- the-year atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Girard, I., J. Grant, and S. Steingrimsson |
Molecular genetic structure and management of steelhead trout populations in British Columbia Heath, D., S. Pollard, and C. Herbinger |
16:20 |
Distribution and abundance of whitefish near Douglas Point, Lake Huron Holmes, J., S. Crawford, D. Noakes, D. Wismer, and C. Gubala |
Differences in competitive ability and mortality risk of growth-enhanced transgenic and non-transgenic salmon Vandersteen, W., M. Abraham, and R. Devlin |
Population status of Inner Bay of Fundy Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Amiro, P. |
16:40 |
Putting the experiment into 'experimental' gillnets Muir, A., S. Crawford, and P. Vecsei |
Swimming kinematics of the flatfish, American plaice Winger, P., S. Walsh, and P. He |
Issues in Great Lakes fish disease monitoring Good, C., and M. Thorburn |
17:00 |
THE END / FINIS |
Posters:
Thursday and Friday evenings (04 and 05 Jan.) in the CONCERT HALL1. Posters should go up just before or during the welcoming mixer, on Thursday evening (04 Jan) so that they may be viewed during the mixer.
2. Authors should attend their posters during the "official" poster session on Friday evening, 05 Jan from 16:45 to 19:00.
3. Posters can/should be on display during the entire meeting.