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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-117
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

A global review on implications of plastic in seafood

Microplastics are commonly consumed by seafood species however, there is still limited understanding of the effects and implications that microplastics may have on the fishing and aquaculture industry. This project summarises research on the effects that microplastic may be having on seafood...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide

Minor use permit for oxytetracycline in marine and freshwater crustaceans

Project number: 2021-101
Project Status:
Current
Budget expenditure: $75,000.00
Principal Investigator: Marty R. Deveney
Organisation: University of Adelaide
Project start/end date: 30 Apr 2023 - 30 May 2024
Contact:
FRDC

Need

This project will develop a Minor Use Permit application for oxytetracycline for use in crustacean aquaculture comprising:
- a human health assessment focusing on worker exposure to OTC through mixing and administration
- an environment assessment comprising use of existing trigger values with estimated release volumes of chemicals to understand environmental safety and to develop environmental release conditions
- an efficacy and safety summary based on published information
Assembly of these and all other relevant data into a Minor Use Permit application and submission to APVMA.

Objectives

1. Obtain a minor use permit for oxytetracycline use in crustacean aquaculture
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