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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1986-053
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Red spot disease of sea mullet (Mugil cephalus)

Red spot disease (RSD), a cutaneous ulcerative disease of estuarine fish, was first reported from the Burnetfc River in Queensland in 1972. By 1985, when the present application was submitted, seasonally recurrent RSD outbreaks were adversely affecting commercial fisheries in many east coast...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
TAGS
Estuarine
Disease
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1989-081
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Red spot disease of sea mullet (Mugil cephalus)

Results of a previous FIRTA-funded project (86/53) indicated that red spot disease (RSD), a cutaneous ulcerative disease of estuarine fish, is caused by a number of interacting factors. The study showed that lower catchment rainfall is an important determinant of RSD outbreak occurrence. The study...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Environment
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-200.20
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Growing a profitable, innovative and collaborative Australian yellowtail kingfish aquaculture industry: Bringing white fish to the market - RnD4Profit-14-01-027

This project focused on growing the key existing Australian Yellowtail Kingfish (YTK) industry participants, as well as the industry as a whole, and directly addressed FRDC's strategic plan to build Australian sustainable aquaculture development through the activities of the new 'New and Emerging...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
TAGS
Sustainability
Nutrition
Market Opportunities
Husbandry
Economic
SPECIES
Yellowtail Kingfish
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1989-085
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Improved diagnosis of the infectious disease epizootic haemopoietic necrosis (EHN) in salmonid fish in Australia

Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis vims (EHNV) was the first virus isolated from finfish in Australia. It causes outbreaks of disease in wild redfin perch (Perca fluviatilis) and also in hatchery reared rainbow trout (Onchorhynchus mykiss). The principal aim of this project, which was to develop a...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-129
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Understanding of spatial extent, infection window and potential alternative hosts for the oyster disease QX in Port Stephens

This report details an investigation by the NSW Department of Primary Industries into QX disease in Sydney Rock Oysters (Saccostrea glomerata; SROs) in Port Stephens during the 2022. This followed from the first incursion of this disease in this estuary in August of 2021. QX disease has...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
TAGS
Rac Nsw
Disease
Biosecurity
Aquaculture
SPECIES
Sydney Rock Oyster
People
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2002-661
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: enhancing the emergency disease response capability of NSW and Qld Government agencies and industry bodies associated with oyster culture

AQUAPLAN was generated as a National Strategic Plan for Aquatic Animal Health in recognition of the growing importance of protecting fisheries and aquaculture industries from disease. This project allowed NSW Fisheries to begin implementing one component of the National AQUAPLAN objectives,...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
TAGS
Training
Stakeholder
Responsible Fishing
Mortality
Labelling
SPECIES
Sydney Rock Oyster
Pacific Oyster
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1989-078
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Improving prawn hatchery production by reducing losses due to bacterial disease

Bacterial necrosis was the only bacterial disease syndrome seen during monitoring of 8 larval production runs at 2 commercial hatcheries during the study. Results indicated a possible causal relationship between concentrations of one or more components of the "presumptive Vibrio" populations in...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
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