Dr. Jimmy L. Avery
Title
- Extension Professor & USDA SRAC Director
Contact Information
jimmy.avery@msstate.edu
Office: 662-686-3273
107 NWAC Bldg., Delta Research & Extension Center
Overview
Education
- Louisiana State University, Doctor of Philosophy (PHD), Wildlife and Fisheries Science
- Delta State University, Master of Science (MS), Interdisciplinary Studies
- University of Mississippi, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Zoology
Websites
Publications
Year | Publications |
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2022 | Hegde, S., Karunakaran, G., Engle, C., Hanson, T., Roy, L. A., van Senten, J., Johnson, J., Avery, J. L., Aarattuthodi, S., Dahl, S., Dorman, L., Peterman, M. A. 2022. Economic contribution of the U.S. catfish industry. Aquaculture Economics and Management 26(4):384-413. Download |
2022 | Hegde, S., Karunakaran, G., Engle, C., Avery, J. L., Aarattuthodi, S., Johnson, J., van Senten, J. 2022. Production economic relationships in intensive U.S. catfish production systems. Aquaculture Economics and Management 26(3):314-331. Download |
2022 | Hegde, S., Karunakaran, G., Engle, C., Hanson, T., Roy, L. A., Cheatham, M., Avery, J. L., Aarattuthodi, S., van Senten, J., Johnson, J., Wise, D. J., Dahl, S., Dorman, L., Peterman, M. 2022. Technological progress in US catfish industry. Journal of World Aquaculture Society 53(2):367-413. Download |
2021 | Karunakaran, G., Engle, C., Avery, J. L., Dorman, L., Whitis, G., Roy, L. A., Xie, L. 2021. Characteristics of early adoption and non-adoption of alternative catfish production technologies in the U.S. Aquaculture Economics & Management 25(1):70-88. Download |
2020 | Burr, P. C., Avery, J. L., Street, G. M., Strickland, B. K., Dorr, B. S. 2020. Piscivorous bird use of aquaculture and natural water bodies in Mississippi. Journal of Wildlife Management 84(8):1560-1569. Download |
2020 | Burr, P. C., Avery, J. L., Street, G. M., Strickland, B. K., Dorr, B. S. 2020. Fine scale characteristics of catfish aquaculture ponds influencing piscivorous avian species foraging use in the Mississippi Delta. PLOS ONE 15(2):23. Download |
2017 | Alford, A. B., Kaminski, R. M., Grado, S. C., D'Abramo, L. R., Avery, J. L. 2017. Harvest of crayfish as an ecosystem service of wetlands compared to production systems with planted forage. Aquaculture Economics and Management 25(6):875-884. Download |
2016 | Ciaramella, M., Allen, P. J., Kim, T., Avery, J. L., Schilling, M. W. 2016. The effects of sequential environmental and harvest stressors on the sensory quality of cultured channel catfish fillets. Journal of Food Science 81(8):S2031-S2038. Download |
2014 | Renukdas, N., Engle, C., Lochmann, R., Li, M. H., Avery, J. L., Tucker, C. S., Bosworth, B. 2014. Performance of Alternative Diets Containing Solvent-Extracted Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles Compared to Traditional Diets for Pond-Raised Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, and Hybrid Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus x Ictalurus furcatus. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 45(3):290–300. Download |
2012 | Lochmann, R., Engle, C., Karunakaran, G., Li, M. H., Avery, J. L., Bosworth, B. G., Tucker, C. S. 2012. Multi-batch catfish production and economic analysis using alternative (low-cost) diets with corn gluten feed and traditional diets with meat and bone meal. Aquaculture 366:34–39. Download |
Extension Publications
Year | Publications |
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2020 | Burr, P., Street, G. M., Avery, J. L., Strickland, B. K., Dorr, B. 2020. Fish-eating Birds on Catfish Ponds in the Mississippi Delta. Mississippi State University Extension Service Download |
Graduate Students
Awards & Honors
- Selected by USDA Secretary to serve on USDA FSIS National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection
Catfish Farmers of America - Elected President-Elect, President, Past-President World Aquaculture Society
World Aquaculture Society - Distinguished Service Award
Catfish Farmers of Mississippi - Certificate of Appreciation
USDA NIFA - StatePride Award for Outstanding Faculty
Mississippi State University - Spirit of Excellence Award for Outstanding Programs
MSU-Extension Service - Distinguished Service Award
Catfish Farmers of America - Certificate of Appreciation
USDA CSREES - Elected President-Elect, President, Past-President United States Aquaculture Society
United States Aquaculture Society - Distinguished Service Award
Catfish Farmers of America - Distinguished Extension/Outreach Program Group
American Agricultural Economics Assoc. - Faculty Recognition Award – Service
MSU Alumni Association - 10-year Service Award
Catfish Farmers of America Trade Show Committee - Distinguished Service Award
Catfish Farmers of America - Outstanding Service Award
Louisiana Catfish Farmers Association
Society Memberships
- Catfish Farmers of America
- Louisiana Association of Professional Biologists
- United States Aquaculture Society
- World Aquaculture Society