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Name: Dr. Robert Durborow
Title: State Extension Specialist for Aquaculture
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Department: Cooperative Extension Facility
Organization: Kentucky State University
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Phone Number: 502-597-6581
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Education/Training
  • A.B., Biology, Lafayette College, Easton, PA, 1978
  • M.S., Fisheries Biology, Louisiana State University, 1981
  • Ph.D., Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures, Auburn University, 1986
Areas of Specialization/Research
Educate residents of Kentucky and surrounding states in all aspects of aquaculture using workshops, field trials and demonstrations, farm visits, publications, and fish disease diagnosis.
Publications/Presentations/Patents
Durborow, R.M. Protozoan Parasites. Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publication number 4701, 2003.

Durborow, R.M., D.J. Wise, and J.S. Terhune. Saprolegniasis (Winter Fungus) and Branchiomycosis of Commercially Cultured Channel Catfish. Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publication number 4700, 2003.

Freshwater Prawn Production. By R. Durborow, J. Tidwell, S. Coyle, F. Wynne, and S. Dasgupta. SRAC funded educational video, 2003.

Tidwell, J.H., S. Coyle, R.M. Durborow, S. Dasgupta, W. Wurts, and Forrest Wynne, Leigh Anne Bright, and Aaron VanArnum. Growout of freshwater prawns in Kentucky ponds. Kentucky State University Aquaculture Program (Program of Distinction), 2002.

Diseases of Warmwater Fish and Trout Diseases. By R.M. Durborow. DVD-ROM with 2 Educational Videos, 54 Publications, and Internet Web Links. Kentucky State University and United States Department of Agriculture, 2001.

Durborow, R.M. Channel Catfish Fingerling Production In Kentucky. Kentucky State University, Kentucky Department of Agriculture, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2001.

Durborow, R.M. Catfish Farming In Kentucky. Kentucky State University, Kentucky Department of Agriculture, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2000.

Durborow, R.M. "Health and Safety Concerns in Fisheries and Aquaculture." Occupational Medicine: State of the Art Reviews 14 (1999): 373-406.

Durborow, R.M., A.J. Mitchell, and M.D. Crosby. Ich (White Spot Disease). Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publication 476, 1998.

Mitchell, A.J., R.M. Durborow, and M.D. Crosby. Proliferative Gill Disease (Hamburger Gill Disease). Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publication 475, 1998.

Hawke, J.P., R.M. Durborow, R.L. Thune and A.C. Camus. ESC – Enteric Septicemia of Catfish. Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publication 477, 1998.

Durborow, R.M., R.L. Thune, J.P. Hawke and A.C. Camus. Columnaris Disease – A Bacterial Infection Caused by Flavobacterium Columnare. Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publication 479, 1998.

Camus, A.C., R.M. Durborow, W.G. Hemstreet, R.L. Thune, and J.P. Hawke. Aeromonas Bacterial Infections – Motile Aeromonad Septicemia. Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publication 478, 1998.
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