Robert J. Sheehan
Zoology
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Sample of Publications
Sheehan, R.J. and J.R. Rasmussen. (1999). Large Rivers. Chapter 20, pages 529-559 in C.C. Kohler and W.T. Huber, editors, Inland Fisheries Management in North America, 2nd Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication. Bethesda, MD.
Sheehan, R.J., S.P. Shasteen, A.V. Suresh, A.R. Kapuscinski, and J.E. Seeb. (1999). All-female triploids and diploids outgrow mixed-sex diploid rainbow trout. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 19:491-498.
Conover, G.A. and R.J. Sheehan. (1999). Survival, growth, and mark persistence in juvenile black crappies marked with fin clips, freeze brands, or oxytetracycline. North American Journal of Fisheries Management: Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 824-827.
Sheehan, R.J., R.C. Heidinger, P.S. Wills, M.A. Schmidt, G.A. Conover, and K.L. Hurley. 1999. Guide to the pallid sturgeon shovelnose sturgeon Character Index (CI) and Morphometric Character Index (mCI). SIUC Fisheries Bulletin # 14. Fishereis Research Laboratory, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois 62901-6511.
Suresh, A.V. and R.J. Sheehan. 1998. Muscle fibre growth dynamics in diploid and triploid rainbow trout. Journal of Fish Biology 52:570-587.
Suresh, A.V. and R.J. Sheehan. 1998. Biochemical and morphological correlates of growth in diploid and triploid rainbow trout. Journal of Fish Biology 52:588-599.
Sheehan, R.J. and M. Konikoff. 1998. Wetlands and fisheries resources of the Mississippi River. Chapter 40, pages 628-647 in S.K. Majumdar, E.W. Miller and F.P. Brenner, (eds.) Wetlands and Associated Systems. Pennsylvania Acadamy of Science, Harrisburg, PA.
Wills, P.S., R.J. Sheehan, R.C. Heidinger, B.M. Burr, and M. Nuevo Alarcon. 1998. Range expansion for the golden topminnow, Fundulus chrysotus (Gunther), and its rediscovery in Missouri. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 13:253-254.
Fetzner, J., R.J. Sheehan, and L. Seeb. 1997. Population genetics of crayfish species of potential aquacultural importance in the Midwest. Aquaculture 154:39-55.
Shasteen, S. and R.J. Sheehan. 1997. Laboratory evaluation of artificial swimbladder deflation in largemouth bass: potential benefits for catch-and-release fisheries. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 17(1):32-37.
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