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Dr.
Jason Vokoun | Assistant Professor
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Education | Undergraduate Courses | Research
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| Education |
| Ph.D. 2003 |
University of Missouri, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences |
| M.S. 1999 |
University of Missouri, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences |
| B.S. 1996 |
University of Nebraska, Forestry, Fisheries, and Wildlife |
| Undergraduate Courses |
| NRME 205 |
Stream Ecology |
| NRME 235 |
Fisheries Management |
| Research
Interests |
| Resource selection and habitat use by fishes; integrating bioenergetics into fish habitat use modeling; kernel estimation of fish space and habitat use; fish movement and migration; conservation of fish habitat in stream ecosystems; fish species of special conservation concern; fisheries management problems associated with sample sizes and data quality control |
| Work
Experience |
| 2004 - Present University of Connecticut, Assistant Professor |
| 1999 - University of Missouri, Research Associate |
| Publications |
| Manuscripts |
• Kanno,Y., and J.C. Vokoun. In press. Biogeography of Stream Fishes in
Connecticut: Defining Ecological Drainage Units and Fish Assemblage
Types. Northeastern Naturalist.
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| • Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 2006. Summer diel activity and movement
paths of flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) in two Missouri streams. American Midland Naturalist 155:113-122. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 2005. Home range and space use patterns
of flathead catfish during the summer/fall period in two Missouri
streams. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 134:509-517. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 2005. Variation in an annual movement
cycle of flathead catfish within and between two Missouri watersheds. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., T.L. Guerrant, and C.F. Rabeni. 2003. Demographics and
chronology of a spawning aggregation of blue sucker (Cycleptus
elongatus) in the Grand River, Missouri, USA. Journal of Freshwater
Ecology 18:567-575. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 2003. Recovery of prairie fish
assemblages at the transition from channelized to unchannelized:
implications for conservation of natural channels. Natural Areas Journal
23:349:355. |
| • Vokoun, J.C. 2003. Kernel density estimates of linear home range for
stream fishes: advantages and data requirements. North American Journal
of Fisheries Management 23:1020-1029. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 2002. Distribution of channel catfish
life stages in a prairie river basin. The Prairie Naturalist 34:47-58. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and D.B. Noltie. 2002. Evidence for the inheritance of
alarm substance recognition in Johnny darter (Etheostoma nigrum). American Midland Naturalist 147:400-403. |
| • Strange, K.T., J.C. Vokoun, and D.B. Noltie. 2002. Thermal tolerance
and growth differences in orangethroat darter (Etheostoma spectabile)
from thermally contrasting adjoining streams. American Midland
Naturalist 148:120-128. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., C.F. Rabeni, and J.S. Stanovick. 2001. Sample-size
requirements for evaluating population size-structure. North American
Journal of Fisheries Management 21:660-665. |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 2001. A standardized sampling protocol
for channel catfish in prairie streams. North American Journal of
Fisheries Management 21:188-197. |
| • Haney, D.C., J.C. Vokoun, and D.B. Noltie. 2001. Alarm pheromone
recognition in a Missouri darter assemblage. Journal of Fish Biology
59:810-817. |
| • Vokoun, J.C. 2000. Shortnose gar (Lepisosteus platostomus) foraging on
periodical cicadas (Magicicada spp.): territorial defense of
profitable pool positions. American Midland Naturalist 143:261-265. |
• Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 1999. Catfish sampling in rivers and
streams: a review of strategies, gears and methods. Pages 271-286 in
E.R. Irwin, W.A. Hubert, C.F. Rabeni, H.L. Schramm Jr., and T. Coon,
editors. Catfish 2000: proceedings of the international ictalurid
symposium. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 24, Bethesda,
Maryland. |
| Technical Publications |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and C.F. Rabeni. 2000. Recovery of prairie fish assemblages at the transition from channelized to unchannelized: implications for conservation of natural channels. Missouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. Completion Report. Columbia, Missouri. 25 pp |
| • Vokoun, J.C., and D.B. Noltie. 2000. Missouri state parks fish faunal survey. University of Missouri, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences. Completion Report. Columbia, Missouri. 169 pp |
| • Vokoun, J.C. 1999. A sampling protocol for channel catfish in small to medium prairie streams of Missouri including notes on watershed level movements. Master’s thesis. University of Missouri, Columbia. 113 pp |
| • Vokoun, J.C., S. Williams, L. Dorsey, S. Ermeling, and E. Nelson. 1997. Sampling the catfishes (Ictaluridae): an indexed bibliography. Missouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Columbia, Missouri. 27 pp |
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