MISSOURI (Cont. ) 



Began 1953, indefinite; Robert McVey, Leader. 



Address inquiries to: Robert S. Campbell, as in No. 1 above. 



10. Detailed Study of Age and Growth of Green Sunfish. 



The objective of the project is to determine the age and growth rate of the 

 green sunfish in the Niangua Arm of the Lake of the Ozarks. 

 Began 1953, indefinite; Jack Hoffman, Leader. 

 Address inquiries to: Robert S. Campbell, as in No. 1 above. 



11. Detailed Study of the Age and Growth of the Bluegill. 



The objective of the project is to determine the age and growth rate of the 

 bluegill in the Niangua Arm of the Lake of the Ozarks. 



Began 1953, indefinite; Alexander Montgomery, Leader. 

 Address inquiries to: Robert S. Campbell, as in No. 1 above. 



Northeastern Missouri Teachers College 



1. Survey of Utilization of Hybrid Fishes in Stocking Programs. 



Objectives of the project are to determine the extent to which hybrid fishes 

 have been, or are, used in stocking programs; and to determine the advisability 

 of further work in this field. 



Hdqrs. Kirksville; began May 1953, to close July 1954; John D. Black, 

 Leader. 



Address inquiries to: John D. Black, Northeastern Missouri State Teachers 

 College, Kirksville, Mo. 



MONTANA 



Department of Fish and Game 



The Contribution of Hatchery Reared Trout to tne Total Catch. (FA: F-5-R, 

 F-9-R in part) 



This project is designed to measure, under various conditions, the relative 

 contribution to the creel of hatchery-produced and wild trout. Total creel census 

 is not made, but spot checks are made in sufficient volume to assure significant 

 results. 



Central and southern Montana; began June 1950, continuing; Nels A. Thoreson, 

 Boyd R. Opheim, Leaders; reports available. 



Address inquiries to: Montana State Department of Fish and Game, Helena, 

 Mont. 



Cataloging the Lakes and Streams of Montana. (FA: F-5-R, F-7-R, F-9-R, 

 F- 11-R in part) 



The purpose of this project is to determine the chemical, physical, and 

 biological characteristics of the waters of the State. Emphasis is placed on 

 those waters which are most innportant to recreational fishing. Depending upon 

 the water involved, quantitative and/or qualitative measures of trout stream 

 populations are made by electric fishing Census methods. 



Statewide; began April 1951, continuing; Frank Stefanich, Nels Thoreson, 

 Boyd Opheim, and William Alvord Leaders; reports available. 



Address inquiries to: Department of Fish and Game, as in No. 1 above. 



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