OSG Publications

Sea Grant Oregon

Effect of molecular weight, acid, and plasticizer on the physicochemical and antibacterial properties of β-chitosan based films

The release of active chitosan fragment from the film matrix acts as an antibacterial agent, making β-chitosan films suitable as intelligent food wraps or coatings for a wide range of food products to control moisture loss and prevent surface bacterial gr

Sea Grant Oregon

Emerging impacts resulting from the implementation of the United States Pacific coast groundfish trawl rationalization program

The Pacific Fishery Management Council instituted a catch share program for the West Coast groundfish trawl fishery. The program was intended to create a more sustainable fishery and increase economic efficiency through the use of individual fishing quota

Sea Grant Oregon

Flooded Fields & Drainage Ditches of the Willamette Valley [online video]

Habitat legacies for native fish and wildlife.

Sea Grant Oregon

Mate choice of wild spawning coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Umpqua River, Oregon

Evidence for reduced reproductive success (RS) of wild spawning hatchery-reared fish invites serious consideration with regard to the detrimental effects on subsequent generations of wild populations. Mate choice was evaluated as a potential mechanism con

Sea Grant Oregon

Relationship between temperature and Ceratomyxa shasta-induced mortality in Klamath River salmonids

This paper presents 2 studies, conducted from 2007 to 2010, that examine thermal effects on C. shasta–induced mortality in native Klamath River Chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch) salmon.

Sea Grant Oregon

Using the IDA framework to examine the relationship between regulating enforcers and the commercial trawl fishery of Newport, Oregon

This research uses the Institutional Development Analysis (IDA) framework to examine the relationships between the individual levels of enforcement and the commercial trawl fishermen in Newport, Oregon, to determine if there is a difference in relationshi