Tidwell, J.H., D'Abramo, L., Coyle, S.D., Kupchinsky, Z. and L.A. Bright. 2012. Production comparison of all-male freshwater prawns. 12th Annual Meeting of the US Freshwater Prawn Growers Association, Mississippi State University, Mississippi. November 30 – December 1.

Martin, Z.A., S.D. Mims, and R. Cuevas-Uribe. 2012. Evaluations of influences of paddlefish Polyodon spathula (Walbaum) on reservoir productivity in Kentucky. Kentucky Academy of Science 98th Annual Meeting, Agricultural Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, October 19, 2012. Oral Presentation.

Squadrito, A., R. Cuevas-Uribe and S.D. Mims. 2012. Intensive pond culture of paddlefish Polyodon spathula. Kentucky Academy of Science 98th Annual Meeting, Agricultural Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, October 19, 2012. Oral Presentation.

Nelson, N., R. Cuevas-Uribe and S.D. Mims. 2012. Muscle activity and respiration rates of paddlefish *Polyodon spathula* (Walbaum) determined by body mass and temperature respiration in a respirator. Kentucky Academy of Science 98th Annual Meeting, Agricultural Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, October 19, 2012. Oral Presentation.

Juanich, G., R. Cuevas-Uribe and S.D. Mims. 2012. Reclaimed water as an alternative water source for aquaculture. Kentucky Academy of Science 98th Annual Meeting, Agricultural Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, October 19, 2012. Oral Presentation.

Tsegaye, T. and S.D. Mims. 2012. The newly organized College of Agriculture, Food Science, and Sustainable System to meet the growing demand/needs of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Cumberland Valley Area Development District Board Meeting, London, October 24, 2012.

Mims, S.D. and R. Cuevas-Uribe. 2012. Introduction of College of Agriculture, Food Science, and Sustainable System and current projects in the Division of Aquaculture. Barren River Area Development District Water Management Council, Bowling Green, December 5, 2012. Oral Presentation.

Schneider, K. J., Gomelsky, B., Coyle, S.D. and J. H. Tidwell. 2012. The effect of temperature during embryo development on sex ratios in the giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii. United States Freshwater Prawn Growers Association, 12th Annual Meeting, Mississippi State University. Nov 30-Dec 1.

Durborow, R.M. 2012. Orientation and tour of KSU Aquaculture for new County Extension Agents in the Kentucky Land Grant System including the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University.

Durborow, R.M. 2012. Talk and tour for 30 farmers in the KSU Small Farms Program / Sustainable Agriculture administered by Dr. Marion Simon.