Part 11 of 13 from the Resource Guide to Aquaculture Information

SECTION X: REGIONAL AQUACULTURE CENTER ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES

These five Regional Aquaculture Centers were established in 1987-88 and are administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in association with colleges and universities, Federal and State agencies and facilities, nonprofit research institutions, and private corporations. Their mission is to support aquaculture research, development, demonstration, and extension education to enhance viable and profitable U.S. aquaculture production.

State: Hawaii
Contact: Cheng-Sheng Lee
Name: Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquaculture
Address: University of Hawaii and the Oceanic Institute
Makapuu Point
Waimanalo, HI 96795
Phone: (808) 259-7951
FAX: (808) 259-5971
ChengShengLee@compuserve.com

State: Massachusetts
Contact: Kim E. Harrison
Name: Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center
Address: University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
Research 201
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Phone: (508) 999-8157
FAX: (508) 999-8590
Email: kharrison@umassd.edu

State: Michigan
Contact: Ted Batterson
Name: North Central Regional Aquaculture Center
Address: Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone: (517) 353-1962
FAX: (517) 353-7181
Email: batters2@pilot.msu.edu

State: Mississippi
Contact: Craig Tucker
Name: Southern Regional Aquaculture Center
Address: Delta Branch Experiment Station
P.O. Box 197
Stoneville, MS 38776
Phone: (601) 686-9311
FAX: (601) 686-3596
Email: srac@drec.msstate.edu

State: Washington
Contact: Bill Hershberger
Name: Western Regional Aquaculture Center
Address: School of Fisheries, WH-10
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: (206) 543-4290
FAX: (206) 685-4674
E'mail: wkh@fish.washington.edu

Updated: February 1999