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David McKee, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology and Mariculture
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Education
- B.S. Texas A&I University, TX, USA, 1970
- M.S. Biology, Marine Science, Fisheries, Corpus Christi State University, Corpus Christi, TX, USA, 1980
- Ph.D. Wildlife and Fishery Sciences, Texas A&M University, TX, USA, 1986
Research Interests
Dr. McKee has been involved in numerous mariculture-related activities at the local, state, national, and international levels since beginning employment at Corpus Christi State University in 1985. Dr. McKee serves on the South Texas Regional Agriculture Council as the TAMU-CC representative. In 1992 Dr. McKee was named the Chair of the Student Activities Committee of the World Aquaculture Society (WAS) for the U.S. Chapter and is a member of that committee for the International Chapter. Dr. McKee also serves as the faculty sponsor of the TAMU-CC Fisheries and Aquaculture Society.
Publications
- Hart, C.K., T.M. Samocha, A.L. Lawrence, D.A. McKee, and J.B. Mott Nitrification and characterization of
biochemical oxygen demands in a high density zero water exchange outdoor shrimp tank system (L.
vannamei) using a bacterial supplement treatment with varied protein diets. (World Aquaculture Society,
New Orleans, Louisiana, 2000)
- Samocha, T.M., K, DeBault, E.R. Jones, B. Henry, A.L. Lawrence, A. Horowitz and D.A. McKee. The effect of
high and low protein diets and vertical substrate on water quality, growth, and survival of Litopenaeus
vannamei in a high density outdoor tank system with no water exchange. (World Aquaculture Society, New
Orleans, Louisiana, 2000)
- McKee, D., "Careers in Marine Science" (Keynote Speaker, 17th Annual Marine Science Symposium, TAMUCC,
March 2000).
- Francis, J, T. Dewitt, D. McKee, J. Fox and R. Vega. 2004. Ecomorphology and Trophically – Induced Penotypic
Variation in Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus). (World Aquaculture Society, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2004).
- Handy, M., T. Samocha, S. Patnail, R. Gandy, C. Robinson and D. McKee. 2004. Intensive Nursery of Litopenaeus
vannamei with Limited Discharge Using Three Methods for Particulate Removal. (World Aquaculture
Society, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2004).
- Hitzfelder, G., J. Holt and D. McKee. 2004. Optimal Rearing and Weaning Density of Larval Cobia (Rachycentron
canadum) in Recirculating Systems. (World Aquaculture Society, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2004).
- Resley, M., J. Holt and D. McKee. 2004. Growth and Survival of Juvenile Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) at Different Salinities. (World Aquaculture Society, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2004).
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