Cassia Busch is a Geneticist at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center in Kearneysville, WV.
Cassia M Busch
Cassia Busch is a Geneticist at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center in Kearneysville, WV.
Cassia recieved a B.S. in Animal and Nutitional Sciences (2020) and a M.S. in Wildlife and Fisheries Resources (2022) from West Virginia University. She is a part of the Population and Conservation Genetics team at EESC where she does lab work leading to the genomic sequencing of environmental DNA samples for various projects ranging from deep-sea corals to pollinator communities.
Science and Products
Genomics to Aid Conservation and restoration of the Yellow Lampmussel (Lampsilis cariosa) and Tidewater Mucket (Atlanticoncha ochracea)
Due to the rapid decline in abundance of Yellow Lampmussel ( Lampsilis cariosa) and Tidewater Mucket ( Atlanticoncha ochracea), USGS and partners at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Central Michigan University (CMU) are conducting an assessment of genetic diversity and population structure to inform appropriate recommendations for conservation and management of each species. These...
Cassia Busch
Cassia Busch is a Geneticist at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center in Kearneysville, WV.
Science and Products
Genomics to Aid Conservation and restoration of the Yellow Lampmussel (Lampsilis cariosa) and Tidewater Mucket (Atlanticoncha ochracea)
Due to the rapid decline in abundance of Yellow Lampmussel ( Lampsilis cariosa) and Tidewater Mucket ( Atlanticoncha ochracea), USGS and partners at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Central Michigan University (CMU) are conducting an assessment of genetic diversity and population structure to inform appropriate recommendations for conservation and management of each species. These...
Cassia Busch
Cassia Busch is a Geneticist at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center in Kearneysville, WV.
Cassia Busch is a Geneticist at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center in Kearneysville, WV.