AEL alumna Cassie May along with current AELers Rich Budnik, Stu Ludsin, Jim Hood, and Libby Marschall recently had a publication accepted in the Journal of Great Lakes Research. This paper explores walleye recruitment through the lens of temperature and zooplankton biomass during the walleye larval period. 

Evidence that copepod biomass during the larval period regulates recruitment of Lake Erie walleye

Cassandra J. May, Richard R. Budnik, Stuart A. Ludsin, Daniel R. O'Donnell, James M. Hood, Edward F. Roseman, Elizabeth A. Marschall

doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2021.09.009