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Anita M. Kelly is an Extension Professor at Auburn University's College of Agriculture, School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences. Her work focuses on fish health in commercial catfish and shrimp industries, with a particular emphasis on disease management and sustainable aquaculture practices. She is stationed at the Alabama Fish Farming Center in Greensboro, AL, collaborating with faculty and industry stakeholders to address challenges in aquaculture.
Her research spans topics such as bacterial co-infections in farmed catfish, temperature tolerance in largemouth bass, and the economic impacts of avian predation on aquaculture. She has contributed to studies on dietary supplements, pond system optimization, and microbial interactions in aquaponics.
Recent publications highlight her expertise in transcriptomics, microbial profiling, and disease pathology, with a focus on improving production efficiency and disease resilience in aquatic species. Her extension activities bridge academic research with practical solutions for Alabama's aquaculture industry.
