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Bacteria-free (axenic) microalgae for improved production of larval and juvenile bivalves (FINAL REPORT IS COMBINED WITH 90/063 @ $30.00)

Project number: 1986-081
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $121,139.00
Principal Investigator: Shirley Jeffrey
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 28 Jun 1990 - 30 Jun 1991
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Maintain collection of axenic microalgae important in rearing bivalve algae
supply to labs & hatcheries in 72 hrs.
2. Training in aseptic handling & growing.
3. Expt on influence of growth conditions on biochemical composition to optimise nutritional value to larvae. Prepare bibliog.
Environment

Productivity of tiger prawn nursery areas

Project number: 1986-078
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1987 - 31 Dec 1987
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Obtain concurrent measurements of seagrass production and bacterial production.
2. Determine importance of nitrogen fixation in the nitrogen cycle. Investigate links between the productivity of seagrasses, bacteria and juvenile prawns.
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1985-085
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Recruitment processes in commercially important prawn species

The following report is a description of the two FIR TA projects (85/85 & 89/13) which examined recruitment processes in penaeids at Albatross Bay in the northeastern Gulf of Carpentaria over the years 1985 to 1992. The aim of the first of the two projects was to identify the main factors which...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1985-083
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Investigation of the commercial scallop (Pecten fumata) in Bass Strait

In 1985, CSIRO applied for funding from the Fishing Industry Research Trust Account to undertake a research program to investigate the commercial scallop (Pecten fumatus) in Bass Strait with the aim of providing resource assessments to guide and assist in the management of the scallop fishery. It...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1985-082
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The fisheries biology of scampi (Metanephrops spp)

Scampi, or species of clawed lobsters of the genus Metanephrops, occur on the continental slopes of many countries in the world, however, prior to 1985 were commercially fished only in deep water off south east Africa, Metanephrops andamanicus and experimentally in the western Atlantic Ocean and...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Environment
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 1983-067
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Second Australian National Prawn Seminar

Since the First Australian National Prawn Seminar in 1973, Australian prawn fisheries have grown in size and value to become Australia's most valuable fisheries resource. In the same period the number of people involved in the fishing industry, research and management has also increased. Major new...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
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