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PROJECT NUMBER • 1982-025
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Feasibility studies on the artificial propagation of pearl oyster seed

The Western Australian Research Laboratories began investigating the feasibility of artificially propagating the silverlip or goldlip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima, (Jameson) in 1982 and culminated its study by operating a pilot ­scale, seasonal hatchery at the Broome Jetty, Broome, Western...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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Environment
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Tagging of southern blue fin tuna off the coast of Australia

Project number: 1982-011
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 27 Jun 1985 - 29 Jun 1985
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Evaluate yield-per-recruit with various harvesting. Update mortality information. Estimate abundance local exploited sub-populations.
2. Quantify information on age-specific migration patterns for simulation model. Technique for ageing SBT.
3. Structure & integrity of schools
exchange of fish among schools
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1982-008
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The occurrence and significance of pathogenic vibrios in oysters

A method for the enumeration of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in oysters that is more reliable than the Australian Standard most probable number (MPN) method was developed. The improved MPN method was also shown to be superior to a plate count on a widely used selective agar medium.
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Geelong Waurn Ponds
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