Wang, Han-Ping Director Ohio Aquaculture Research and Integration Program (OARDIP) OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY SOUTH CENTERS 1864 SHYVILLE ROAD PIKETON, OH 45661-9749 Adjunct Professor Department of Animal Science, OSU wang900@ag.osu.edu, wang.900@osu.edu

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Genetic selection, breeding, sex-control, sex determination mechanism, reproductive  physiology and technology, and production method in aquaculture

RESPONSIBILITY:

Takes leadership for Ohio Aquaculture Research and Integration Program (OARDIP), which encompasses 36 active projects with Piketon Aquaculture Center, Bowling Green Aquaculture Center,  Department of Animal Sciences and School of Natural Resources in the Ohio State University. Serves as program leader with responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of aquaculture research and outreach programs in Ohio. Directs Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Laboratory, and Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Program and other research projects. Coordinates research collaborations with other institutions and countries. Serves as faculty participating academic, teaching and seminar activities in the Department of Animal Science. Actively seeks external funding to support statewide research and outreach programs. Writes and publishes refereed journal articles. Supervises post-doctoral researchers, Ph.D students and other research assistants.   

EDUCATION

         Ph.D. in Aquaculture Science
         M.S. equivalence in Aquaculture
         B.S. in Fisheries
 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

• Principal Scientist,  The Ohio State University South Centers.

• Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Science,  The Ohio State University.

• Adjunct Professor, The Key Laboratory of Fish Genetic Resources and Biotechnology, Chinese Ministry of Agriculture.

GRANTS/PROJECTS AS THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Number of Federal and State Grants as the Principal Investigator                     8  ($1,878,309)

Number of Grants from other countries and international organizations             14 ($215,282)

Number of projects as the Principal Investigator                                               22

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Brown, B., H. P Wang, L. Li, G. Chandler, and G.K. Wallat. 2007. Yellow perch strain evaluation I. Genetic variance of six broodstock populations. Aquaculture 271:142–151.

Li, L. H. P. Wang, C. Givens, and B. Brown. 2007. Isolation and characterization of microsatellites in the yellow perch (Perca flavescens). Molecular Ecology Notes 7: 600-603.

Wang , W.J., H.P. Wang, L. Li, G.K. Wallat, L.G. Tiu, H.Yao, and Q.Y. Wang. 2007. Genetic linkage mapping and sex-specific marker locating of bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) using AFLP markers. Aquaculture (in review).

Gao, Z., W. Wang, K. Abbas , X. Zhou, Y. Yang, J.S. Diana, H.P. Wang, H. Wang, Yang. Li, and Y. Sun. 2007. Haematological characterization of loach Misgurnus anguillicaudatus: Comparison among diploid, triploid and tetraploid specimens. Com. Biochem. and Physiol. 147: 1001–1008.

Hayward R.S. and H.P. Wang. 2006. Rearing Male Bluegills Indoors May Be Advantageous for Producing Food-size Sunfish. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 37: 496-508.

Wallat, G.K, L. G. Tiu, H. P. Wang, D. Rapp, and C. Leighfield. 2005. The effects of size grading on production efficiency and growth performance of yellow perch in earthen ponds. North American J. Aquaculture 67:34-41.

Wang, H.P, K.J. Wei, H. Yao and B.X. Xiong. 2003. Broodstock rearing and controlled reproduction of Reeves shad Tenualosa reevesii. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 34:308-318.

Wang, H.P. R.S. Hayward, G. W. Whitledge and S. A. Fischer. 2003. Prey-size preference, maximum size and consumption rates of redear sunfish feeding on two gastropods common to aquaculture ponds. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 34:379-386.

Wang, H.P. 2003. Biology, population dynamics and culture of Reeves shad, Tenualosa reevesii. American Fisheries Society Symposium 35:77-83.

Hayward, R.S. and H.P. Wang. 2002. Inherent growth capacity and social cost in bluegill and hybrids of bluegill and green sunfish: which fish really grows faster? North American J. Aquaculture, 64:34-46.

Wang, H.P, K.J. Wei, H. Yao, J.J. Lin and J.B. Mai. 1999. Studies on the year cycle of the gonadal development in Reeves shad Tenualosa reevesii. Journal of Fisheries of China, 23(Suppl.): 15-21.

Wang, H.P., J.J. Lin, K.J. Wei, J.B. Mai and H. Yao. 1998. The mechanism and regulation of controlled reproduction of pond-cultured Reeves shad. Journal of Fishery Sciences of China, 5(3): 30 -37.

Wang, H.P, K.J. Wei, J.J. Lin and J.B. Mai, H. Yao. 1998. Studies on the histology and cytology of gonadal development of cultured Reeves shad. Acta Zoologica Sinica, 44(3): 314 -320.

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