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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1992-125.02
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Value added beche-de-mer products

In recent years, increased interest has been shown in the Queensland beche-de-mer industry. As a consequence, there has been a number of initiatives taken to ensure the industry will have a sustainable future. The industry, traditionally a 'cottage' industry in the past, has not been able to access...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Value Add
Trade
Seafood Quality
Physiology
Nutrition
SPECIES
Sea Cucumbers
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-069
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquaculture Diet Development Subprogram - Replacement of fishmeal in diets for barramundi - improving nutritive value of alternative feedstuffs using crystalline amino acids

Australia has an abundant supply of terrestrial animal and vegetable protein feeds which has the potential to at least partly if not fully replace the fishmeal presently used in compounded aquaculture diets. A major difference between marine and terrestrial protein sources is the marked difference...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Nutrition
Husbandry
Aquaculture
Environment
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1999-347
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Hooking into Asian Seafood Markets

The Hooking into Asian Seafood Markets project was established to identify and facilitate the development of markets for Australian under- utilised seafood species, and to help industry operators to better understand the key opportunities and challenges that exporters need to consider in relation to...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Workforce
Trade
Supply Chain
Marketing
Market Opportunities
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-354
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Electronic cooking end point determination and the effectiveness of alternative cooking methods for Crustacea

A prawn cooking meter and self-centring thermocouple clip has been successfully developed for monitoring the cooking of prawns. This cooking meter provides a much needed control tool for ensuring reliable and consistent quality required of modern quality assurance programs. The design of the prawn...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Animal Health
SPECIES
Western Rock Lobster
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-486
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Do changes in aeration efficiency of "airwick" diffusers explain recent high mortalities during transport of live fish in bulk bins?

To provide an alternative to the use of oxygen cylinders in live transport bins, Seafood Transportation Developments (STD) initiated development of an aeration unit which could be fitted to the live bins. The system provides oxygen to the live fish by air diffusion at a high flow rate through an air...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Trade
Mortality
Aquaculture
Environment
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