Staff Member
Claire Couch
Post Doc
Email: couchc@oregonstate.edu
Email: couchc@oregonstate.edu
| Research Publications | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Couch, C.E., T.N. Neal, C.L. Herron, M.L. Kent, C.B. Schreck, and J.T. Peterson. 2023. Gut microbiome composition associates with chronically elevated corticosteroids and morbidity in Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Scientific Reports 13(1), 2567. | Abstract | June 2023 |
| Couch, C.E., M. Colvin, R.L. Chitwood, J.T. Peterson, C.B. Schreck. 2022. Scope of the cortisol stress response in Chinook salmon during maturation. Fisheries Research 254: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2022.106416 | Abstract | October 2022 |
| Couch, C.C., J.T. Peterson, and P. H. Heimowitz. 2023. Evaluating the institutional and ecological effects of invasive species prevention policy: a case study from the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Management of Biological Invasions 14(2). https://doi.org/10.3391/mbi.2023.14.2.06 | Abstract | March 2023 |
| Project | Completion Date |
|---|---|
| Improving outcomes for hatchery-reared Chinook salmon through microbiome monitoring and enhancement | January 2024 |
| Chinook salmon passage and recovery on the Willamette River | September 2024 |
| The development of integrated adaptive management for restoration of freshwater-estuarine ecosystems | December 2025 |
| Presentations | Presentation Date |
|---|---|
| Larson, M., C. Couch, C. Murphy, M. Kent, and J. Peterson. 2023. Diet and Philonema infections in reservoir-rearing juvenile Chinook Salmon. Oregon Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Feb 28-Mar 3 | March 2023 |
| Herron, C.L, O. M. Hakanson, M. M. Scanlan, C.E. Couch, C. B. Schreck, and J. T. Peterson. 2023 The Wild Fishes Surrogate Project: Where We Have Been, Are, And Will Be. Willamette Fisheries Science Review Corvallis OR April 5-6. | April 2023 |
| Couch, C., J. Peterson, M. Kent, and C. Schreck<sup></sup>. 2023. Big fish with tiny friends: the role of the microbiome in Pacific salmon health. Oregon Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Feb 28-Mar 3 | March 2023 |
| Couch, C. C. Schreck, M. Kent, and J.T. Peterson. 2022. Microbial Biomarkers for Pre-Spawning Mortality in Chinook Salmon. Annual Willamette Fisheries Science Review, April 12-13, Corvallis OR. | April 2022 |