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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
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2001-220
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquaculture Diet Development Subprogram: development of marine fish larval diets to replace Artemia

This project was initiated based on recommendations and R&D priorities as identified at the First Hatchery Feeds Workshop (Cairns, QLD 1999). Several aspects were found to have high priority, such as: systems, Artemia availability and its nutritional quality, microdiets to reduce and/or replace...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1989-060
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

On-growing mariculture techniques for the pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima) spat in WA

This document is the final report of research undertaken in FIRTA project 87/81 and in FIRDTF project 89/60. The results reported in the disease prevention segment (FIRTA 87/81) build upon the experience derived from six years of previous FIRTA supported investigation of pearl oyster mass...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Industry
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1996-108
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Fishery-independent survey of the breeding stock and migration of the western rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus)

The fishery for western lobster (Panulirus cygnus) has supported an annual catch of about 10,500 tonnes per annum over the last twenty years and is worth between $200-300 million per annum. The fishery has been experiencing increasing exploitation rates over time and estimates in the early 1990s...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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