John Scarpa, Ph.D.

Affiliate Research Professor


John Scarpa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Aquaculture
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
361-825-2369
jscarpa1@reelfreshfilms.com and john.scarpa@tamucc.edu

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Research Interests

 

  • Bivalve aquaculture with a focus on hard clam culture and breeding in response to climate change
  • Oyster stock enhancement and restoration ecology
  • Crustacean aquaculture with a focus on marine shrimp in low-salinity systems for inland aquaculture
  • Fish aquaculture with a focus on nutrition and its effects on fish health
  • Tunicate culture with a focus on biomedical and bioremediation applications
  • Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture

 

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