Education/Training
MS, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
BS, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA
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Areas of Specialization/Research
Crawfish Production |
Professional Experience
Field management of crawfish research studies, including the conduct or scheduling of stocking crawfish, planting rice or other crops, fertilizing crops, weed control, controlling predators, managing water quality, feeding sampling crawfish populations with nets, traps and other gear, and daily harvesting of crawfish.
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Publications/Presentations/Patents
Pfister, V.A. and R.P. Romaire. 1983. Catch efficiency and retentive ability of commercial crawfish traps. Aquacultural Engineering 2(2):101-118.
Romaire, R.P. and V.A. Pfister. 1983. Evaluating crawfish traps. Louisiana Agriculture 26(3):3.
Romaire, R.P. and V.A. Pfister. 1983. Effects of trap density and diel harvesting frequency on catch of crawfish. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 3(4):419-424.
Romaire, R.P., J.M. Martinez and V.F. Pfister. 1993. Effects of harvesting strategies on size-at-harvest and production of crawfish (Procambarus clarkii). From Discovery To Commercialization, European Aquaculture Society, Oostende (Belgium), 1993. Special Publication European Aquaculture Society 19:100.
Avault, J.W., Jr., R.P. Romaire, S.W. Cange, C. Day and V. Pfister. 1984. Synergism in crayfish farming. Freshwater Crayfish VI (Per Brinck, editor). Papers from the Sixth International Symposium on Freshwater Crayfish, Lund, Sweden. Pages 239-242.
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