In cooperation with the WAS Employment Service
Ms.Sc., Biology, Clarion University, USA, 1998
Bs Sc., Environmental Science, Marywood University, 1994Experience
1) Managing Director of Research and Development for SeaArk, South Africa, October 2005-Present
2)Consultancy for various industries and universities in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, Feb 02-Present
3)Assistant Professor, Indian River Community College,USA, Jan 02-Dec 03
4)Post Doctorate Fellowships, Auburn Univesity, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Inst., USA, Jul 00-Jun 02Publications
1)McGraw, W.J. and J. Scarpa. 2004.Mortality of freshwater-acclimated Litopenaeus vannamei associated with acclimation rate, habituation period, and ionic challenge.
Printed: Aquaculture 236. 285-296.
2)McGraw, W.J., D.B. Rouse, D.R. Teichert-Coddington, and C.E. Boyd. 2003.Effects of maintaining minimum dissolved oxygen concentrations on nitrogen and carbon content in shrimp pond soils.
Aquacultural Engineering. (accepted)
3)McGraw, W.J., D.R. Teichert-Coddington, D.B. Rouse and C.E. Boyd. 2003.Comparison of shrimp production and water and soil bottom quality in ponds with different
types of aerators.
Aquacultural Engineering. (accepted)
4)McGraw, W.J. and J. Scarpa. 2003.
Minimum environmental potassium for the survival of Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone) in freshwater.
Printed: Journal of Shellfish Research. 22. 263-267.
5)Laramore, S., J. Scarpa and B. McGraw. 2003.
Concentration de ions requerida para el cultivo de Litopenaeus vannamei en agua dulce.
Printed: Panorama Acuicola Magazine. 8.2. 60-63.
6)Hoagland, R.H. III, Davis, D.A., Nguyen, A.H. and W.J. McGraw. 2003. Evaluation of practical bluegill diets with varying protein and energy levels.
Printed: North American Journal of Aquaculture. 65. 2. 147–150.
7)McGraw, W.J. 2002. Utilization of heterotrophic and autotrophic bacteria in aquaculture.
Printed : Global Aquaculture Advocate. 5.6.82-83.
8) McGraw, W.J. 2002. Minimum ions for the culture of marine shrimp in freshwater. Volume 10. pg 18-19.
Printed : Fish Farming News. 2002.
9)McGraw, W.J. and J. Scarpa. 2002.
Marine shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) culture in freshwater: determining minimum ion concentrations.
Printed : Global Aquaculture Advocate. 5.3.36-38.
10)Davis, D. A., Saoud, I. P., McGraw, W. J., Rouse, D. B., 2002. Considerations for Litopenaeus vannamei reared in inland low salinity waters.
Printed: Cruz-Suárez, L. E., Ricque-Marie, D., Tapia-Salazar, M., Gaxiola-Cortés, M. G., Simoes, N. (Eds.). Avances en Nutrición Acuícola VI. Memorias del VI Simposium Internacional de Nutrición Acuícola. 3 al 6 de Septiembre del 2002. Cancún, Quintana Roo, México.
11)McGraw, W.J., D. Allen Davis, D.B. Rouse, and D.R. Teichert-Coddington. 2002. Acclimation of the Pacific white shrimp to various salinities: influence of age, salinity endpoint and acclimation rate.
Printed : Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. 33.1.78-84 .
12) McGraw, W.J., D.R. Teichert-Coddington, D.B. Rouse and C.E. Boyd. 2001.
Higher minimum dissolved oxygen concentrations increase shrimp yields.
Printed : Aquaculture.199. 311-321.