Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Emily T Richardson

Master's
Email: emily.t.richardson@ttu.edu

Biography

Emily is a master's student in the Department of Natural Resources Management. Her thesis research aims to evaluate the ability of golden alga, a harmful alga typical of brackish waters, to adapt to full-strength seawater.

Research Publications Publication Date
Richardson, E.T. and Patiño, R. 2021, Growth of the harmful alga, Prymnesium parvum (Prymnesiophyceae), after gradual and abrupt increases in salinity. Journal of Phycology 57, 1335–1344. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpy.13172.

| Abstract | Publisher Website 		August 2021
Project Completion Date
Salinity adaptation in the ichthyotoxic golden alga June 2019
Presentations Presentation Date
Richardson, E., Patiño, R. 2018. Salinity adaptation in golden alga. Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, College Station, Texas. January 2018
Richardson, E, Patiño, R. 2018. Salinity adaptation in the ichthyotoxic golden alga. International Aridlands Conference, Lubbock, Texas August 13-14, 2018. August 2018
De Selle, H., Waterson, R., Richardson, E.T., Patiño, R. 2019. The effects of Roundup on golden alga growth. Texas Tech University Undergraduate Research Conference, Lubbock, Texas. April 2019