Thursday, 11th October Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference 2018

• Ecosystem modelling to support freshwater fisheries managment - Nick Bond

• A look under the hood of the National Carp Control Plan - Matt Barwick

• The medium to long-term ecological effects of major carp reductions. - Mark Lintermans
• Possible dissolved oxygen and nutrient impacts from mass carp mortality - Jennifer Marshall
• How many carp are there in Australia? - Jarod Lyon
• Four common misconceptions about a potential carp biocontrol virus, and implications for a control program - Kenneth A McColl
• Can the carp herpesvirus deliver safe and effective restoration of rivers and wetlands? - R. Keller Kopf

• Assessing the size structured pelagic ecosystems in the western Tasman Sea: A stable isotope analysis - Lucas Kas
• Deep-reef fisheries ecology in the Indo-Pacific   - Tiffany L Sih
• Misidentification of Pacific Ocean billfishes by fisheries observers raises uncertainty over stock status - Samuel M Williams
• Accounting for ENSO driven fluctuations in a small-scale prawn trawl fishery - Crystal L Beckmann

• Functional diversity and vulnerability of Australian freshwater fishes - Osmar Luiz
• Stages of embryonic development from zygote to hatching in the viviparous fish, Gambusia holbrooki - S. Ehsan Mousavi
• A new tree for an old problem: Resolving wrasses relationships - phylogeny and biogeography of Coris and Old World Halichoeres lineages (Family Labridae) - Peter Cowman
• What gurnard is that? . . . . . . revisiting Indonesian and Australian Lepidotrigla - Martin F Gomon
• Using biochemistry to monitor the Murray Crayfish Euastacus armatus (Parastacidae) - Maggie J Watson

• Fish tales and life as an ecological detective - Michael Kingsford

• Integrating habitat suitability and population projection modelling to better inform the management of invasive common carp - Jess Hopf
• Integrated epidemiological and ecological modelling to inform policy – a case study to assist the decision of whether to release Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3) to control invasive common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in southeast Australia. - Peter A Durr
• Can dogs smell fish: using scent detection dogs to sniff out carp - Nicholas Ling
• The management of European carp in Tasmania - Jonah L Yick

Carp Discussion

• Shark depredation in fisheries: How data from an Australian recreational fishery fits into the global picture - Jonathan D. Mitchell
• A conceptual model of banana prawn life history that informs both ecosystem services for fishery production while enabling water harvest for multiple use - Rob A. Kenyon
• The implications of varying environmental conditions on the development of a harvest strategy for the nt mud crab fishery - William M Bowman

• Living in polluted waters:  metabolic costs of exposure to nitrate and low pH of a native fish species - Daniel F. Gomez Isaza
• Does harvesting of drift algae to reduce nitrogen in coastal marine ecosystems pose a risk to associated fish species? - Juan Manuel Valero-Rodríguez
• The use of Diffusive Gradient Thin-film units (DGTs) in contaminants concentration assessment and exposure risk for aquatic biota    - Aldo Turco
• Smooth toadfish (Tetractenos glaber) as an indicator of pollution stress in Western Port and other coastal embayments in Victoria, Australia. - Kathryn Hassell

Jim Stynes Room, MCG

Entry through Gate 3, security will be there to check your name badge, then take the escalators up to level 2 and follow directional signage or take the lifts up to level 2 and the Jim Stynes room is just on their right.