Technical References

HISTAR - Recent and Ongoing Research

Commercialization of the Hydraulically Integrated Serial Turbidostat Algal Reactor (HISTAR) for Microalgal Production in the Aquaculture Industry; Board of Regents, with Kelly Rusch (1998-2001, $ 293,156).

Impact of Declining Specific Growth Rate on Microalgal Production: Determination of Controlling Factors and the Design Implication for the Hydraulically Integrated Serial Turbidostat Algal Reactor (HISTAR); Louisiana Sea Grant College Program, with Kelly Rusch (1998-2000, $ 174,560).

Design and Evaluation of a Commercial Scale Hydraulically Integrated Serial Turbidostat Algal Reactor (HISTAR); National Coastal Research Institute, with Kelly Rusch (1997-1999, $ 248,443).

Development of Production Guidelines for and Evaluation of Microalgal Paste from a Hydraulically Integrated Serial Turbidostat Algal Reactor (HISTAR); Louisiana Sea Grant College Program, with Kelly Rusch (1996-1998, $195,863).

A Computer Automated, Intensive Larval Feed System for Commercial Marine Fingerling Production; Louisiana Sea Grant College Program, with Kelly Rusch, (1995-1997, $159,334).

Development and Baseline Optimization Base Food Production System Using an Integrated Algal Turbidostat/Zooplankton Continuous Culture System; Louisiana Sea Grant College Program, (1994-1996, $ 149,954).

Commercial Scale Algal Production Using an Integrated, Computer-Automated Turbidostat/Raceway Systems; National Sea Grant College Program/National Initiative Program (1993-1995, $ 215,762).

Implementation of Commercial-Scale Computer Automated Microalgae Turbidostat and Recirculating System Technologies in a Bivalve Mollusk Hatchery; Louisiana Sea Grant College Program - Technology Transfer, with University of Georgia Marine Advisory Service on Skidaway Island (1992-1993, $ 41,990).

Development of a Full-Scale Computer Automated Microalgae Chemostat and Recirculating System with Implementation in a Greenhouse Bivalve Hatchery System; Louisiana Sea Grant Program, (1990--1992, $ 110,882).

Automated Production of Planktonic Algae with Application to the Rangia Clam; Louisiana Sea Grant College Program, (1988-1990, $ 249,000).