TAIMEN WORKSHOP
December 9–10, 2011 • Auckland, New Zealand
Presentations
Day 1: Research Symposium (December 9)
Keynote Presentation
Pete Rand (USA)
Introduction
Steven Weiss (Austria)
Phylogeographic and phylogenetic perspectives on H. hucho, H. taimen and Parahucho
Olaf Jensen (USA)
Research on migration and recreational fishing impacts on Hucho taimen in the Eg-Uur River, Mongolia
Sergei Zolotukhin and Anatoly Semenchenko (Russia)
Studies of Hucho taimen and Parahucho perryi in Khabarovsk, Primorsky and Sakhalin, Russia
Lev Zhivotovsky (Russia)
Genetic diversity of Parahucho perryi in Sakhalin and Iturup Islands, Russia, and its relevance to species conservation
Michio Fukushima (Japan)
Examination of extinction risk and factors linked to local extinction in Parahucho perryi, with focus on the species range in Japan
DAY 2: Conservation Workshop (December 10)
Gankhuyag Balbariin (Mongolia)
Understanding angler attitudes and promoting sustainable recreational fishing practices for Hucho taimen in the Onon River, Mongolia
Tsogtsaikhan Purev (Mongolia)
Taimen conservation initiatives in Mongolia
Andy Parkinson and Amanda Fine (UK)
Conservation efforts on the Delger Muron, Mongolia
Dan Bailey (USA)
Foreign angler education efforts in Mongolia
Sergei Zolotukhin (Russia)
Creation of the first river reserve for Parahucho perryi in Russia, and future opportunities for special regulations and PAs to protect P. perryi and H. taimen
Kouichi Osanai (Japan)
Creation of the first river reserve for Parahucho perryi in Japan
Zeb Hogan (USA)
Progress on a range-wide status assessment of Hucho taimen
Mikhail Skopets (Russia)
Status of the Stocks of Siberian Taimen (Hucho taimen) and Sea-run Taimen (Parahucho perryi) in Russia