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Population dynamics of blue suckers in the the Kansas River

Funding: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and National Science Foundation

Duration: 2005
Personnel: Jeff Eitzmann (BS student) and Craig Paukert
Objectives 1. To determine the abundance, distribution, size structure, and growth of blue suckers in the Kansas River from Kansas City to Junction City, Kansas. 

2.  Determine if abundance of blue suckers varies seasonally throughout the Kansas River. 

Publications and reports:

Final report (December 2005)

Presentations:

Eitzmann, J., A. Makinster, and C. P. Paukert.  Population dynamics of blue suckers in the Kansas River , Kansas .  31st Kansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Hays, KS.  11 February 2006 .

Eitzmann, J., A. Makinster, and C. P. Paukert.  Spatial and temporal patterns in blue suckers in the Kansas River , Kansas .  American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Anchorage , Alaska .  14 September 2005