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- Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
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- 1 979 845 5777
Sink, Todd Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
Positions
- Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Publications
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Silvy, E. H., & Sink, T. D.
(2020).
Evaluating Temperature and Pressure Shock to Create Gynogenetic Cloned Progeny in Southern Flounder. North American Journal of Aquaculture.
82(4), 387-393.
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Thompson, M., Lochmann, R., Phillips, H., & Sink, T. D.
(2015).
A dietary dairy/yeast prebiotic and flaxseed oil enhance growth, hematological and immunological parameters in channel catfish at a suboptimal temperature (15C). 9(7), 1113-1119.
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Faukner, J., Rawles, S. D., Sink, T. D., Lochmann, R., Proctor, A., Chen, R., & Phillips, H.
(2015).
The Effects of Diets Containing Standard Soybean Oil, Soybean Oil Enhanced with Conjugated Linoleic Acids, Menhaden Fish Oil, or an Algal Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplement on Juvenile Channel Catfish Performance, Hematology, Body Composition, and Nonspecific Immune Response. North American Journal of Aquaculture.
77(2), 217-229.
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DiMaggio, M. A., Ohs, C. L., Broach, J. S., & Sink, T. D.
(2014).
Effects of Stocking Density on Growth, Survival, and Stress Physiology of Pigfish. North American Journal of Aquaculture.
76(3), 201-210.
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Kasiga, T., Chen, R., Sink, T., & Lochmann, R.
(2014).
Effects of Reduced SoybeanMeal Diets Containing Moringa oleifera or Leucaena leucocephala Leaf Meals on Growth Performance, Plasma Lysozyme, and Total Intestinal Proteolytic Enzyme Activity of Juvenile Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, in Outdoor Tanks. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society.
45(5), 508-522.
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Sink, T. D., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2014).
The Effects of Soybean Lecithin Supplementation to a Practical Diet Formulation on Juvenile Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus: Growth, Survival, Hematology, Innate Immune Activity, and Lipid Biochemistry. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society.
45(2), 163-172.
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Faukner, J., Rawles, S. D., Proctor, A., Sink, T. D., Chen, R., Philips, H., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2013).
The Effects of Diets Containing Standard Soybean Oil, Soybean Oil Enhanced with Conjugated Linoleic Acids, Menhaden Fish Oil, or an Algal Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplement on Channel Catfish Performance, Body Composition, Sensory Evaluation, and Storage Characteristics. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
75(2), 252-265.
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Suja, B., Lochmann, R., Sink, T., Phillips, H., & Chen, R.
(2012).
Effect of Diets Supplemented with Soybean, Flaxseed, or Menhaden Fish Oil on the Growth, Feed Utilization, Immune Status, and Sensory Properties of Channel Catfish in a Recirculating System at 22C. Journal of Applied Aquaculture.
24(1), 16-31.
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Lochmann, R. T., Sink, T. D., & Phillips, H.
(2012).
Effects of dietary lipid concentration and a dairy-yeast prebiotic on growth, body composition, and survival of stressed goldfish challenged with Flavobacterium columnare. North American Journal of Aquaculture.
74(2), 239-247.
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Lochmann, R. T., Sink, T. D., & Phillips, H.
(2011).
Effects of Dietary Lipid Concentration and a DairyYeast Prebiotic on Growth, Body Composition, and Survival of Stressed Goldfish Challenged with Flavobacterium columnare. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
73(2), 239-247.
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Lochmann, R., Sink, T. D., Phillips, H., & Chen, R.
(2010).
Evaluation of a Dietary DairyYeast Prebiotic in Juvenile Golden Shiners in Ponds. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
72(2), 164-171.
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Sink, T. D., Lochmann, R. T., & Kinsey, N. R.
(2010).
Growth and Survival of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Fry Fed Diets with 36 or 45% Total Protein and All Plant or Animal Protein Sources. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society.
41(1), 124-129.
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Sink, T. D., Strange, R. J., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2010).
Hatchery methods and natural, hormone-implant-induced, and synchronized spawning of captive Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) Linnaeus 1766. Annual review of fish diseases.
307(1-2), 35-43.
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Sink, T. D.
(2010).
Influence of pH, Salinity, Calcium, and Ammonia Source on Acute Ammonia Toxicity to Golden Shiners, Notemigonus crysoleucas. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society.
41(3), 411-420.
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Lochmann, R. T., Sink, T. D., & Phillips, H.
(2009).
Effects of Dietary Lipid Concentration, a DairyYeast Prebiotic, and Fish and Nonfish Protein Sources on Growth, Survival, and Nonspecific Immune Response of Golden Shiners in Indoor Tanks and Outdoor Pools. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
71(1), 16-23.
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Pearson, P. R., Small, B. C., Beecham, R. V., Sink, T. D., LaBarre, S. B., & Minchew, C. D.
(2009).
Effects of Loading Density on Golden Shiner Survival during and after Hauling. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
71(1), 24-29.
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Sink, T. D., & Neal, J. W.
(2009).
Stress Response and Posttransport Survival of Hybrid Striped Bass Transported with or without Clove Oil. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
71(3), 267-275.
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Sink, T. D., Lochmann, R. T., & Fecteau, K. A.
(2008).
Validation, use, and disadvantages of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kits for detection of cortisol in channel catfish, largemouth bass, red pacu, and golden shiners. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry.
34(1), 95-101.
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Sink, T. D., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2008).
Effects of dietary lipid source and concentration on channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) egg biochemical composition, egg and fry production, and egg and fry quality. Annual review of fish diseases.
283(1-4), 68-76.
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Sink, T. D., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2008).
Preliminary Observations of Mortality Reduction in Stressed, Flavobacterium columnareChallenged Golden Shiners after Treatment with a DairyYeast Prebiotic. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
70(2), 192-194.
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Sink, T. D., Kumaran, S., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2007).
Development of a whole-body cortisol extraction procedure for determination of stress in golden shiners, Notemigonus crysoleucas. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry.
33(3), 189-193.
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Sink, T. D., Strange, R. J., & Sawyers, R. E.
(2007).
Clove Oil Used at Lower Concentrations is Less Effective than MS222 at Reducing Cortisol Stress Responses in Anesthetized Rainbow Trout. North American Journal of Fisheries Management.
27(1), 156-161.
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Sink, T. D., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2007).
Evaluation of Cuphea Meal as an Ingredient Replacement in Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Diets. Journal of Applied Aquaculture.
19(4), 85-93.
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Sink, T. D., & Lochmann, R. T.
(2007).
Insulin Response of Largemouth Bass to Glucose, Amino Acid, and Diet Stimulation. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
69(4), 429-434.
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Sink, T. D., Lochmann, R. T., Goodwin, A. E., & Marecaux, E.
(2007).
Mortality Rates in Golden Shiners Fed HighFat Diets with or without a DairyYeast Prebiotic before Challenge with Flavobacterium columnare. Progressive Fish-Culturist.
69(4), 305-308.
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Sink, T. D., & Strange, R. J.
(2004).
Linking Stress to the Increased Susceptibility of Channel Catfish to Enteric Septicemia Using Cortisol. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health.
16(2), 93-98.
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Li, P., Ray, B., Gatlin, D., Sink, T., Chen, R., & Lochmann, R.
Effect of Handling and Transport on Cortisol Response and Nutrient Mobilization of Golden Shiner, Notemigonus crysoleucas. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society.
40(6), 803-809.
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Sink, T. D., Lochmann, R. T., Pohlenz, C., Buentello, A., & Gatlin, D.
Effects of dietary protein source and protein-lipid source interaction on channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) egg biochemical composition, egg production and quality, and fry hatching percentage and performance. AQUACULTURE.
298(3-4), 251-259.
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Silvy, E. H., & Sink, T. D.
(2020).
Evaluating Temperature and Pressure Shock to Create Gynogenetic Cloned Progeny in Southern Flounder. North American Journal of Aquaculture.
82(4), 387-393.
Research
Teaching
teaching activities
- RWFM370 Aquatic Vegetation Id & Mgmt Instructor
- RWFM370 Aquatic Vegetation Management Instructor
- RWFM672 Aquatic Vegetation Id & Mgmt Instructor
- RWFM685 Directed Studies Instructor
- RWFM691 Research Instructor
- WFSC484 Internship Instructor
- WFSC485 Directed Studies Instructor
- WFSC491 Research Instructor
- WFSC685 Directed Studies Instructor
- WFSC685 Directed Studies Instructor
- WFSC689 Sptp: Aquatic Veg Management Instructor
- WFSC689 Sptp: Aquatic Veg Mgmt Instructor
- WFSC691 Research Instructor
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- Todd
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- Sink
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Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service
Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences
2258 TAMUS
College Station, TX 77843-2258
USA
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- todd.sink@tamu.edu