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Investigation of the resource availability of juvenile eels (Anguila australis) in Tasmania with respect to aquaculture potential.

Project number: 1994-169
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Andrew Sanger
Organisation: Inland Fisheries Service (IFS)
Project start/end date: 29 Jun 1995 - 30 Jan 1998
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Objectives

1. To assess the status of the juvenile eel resource in Tasmania
2. To establish protocols for efficient and exologically sustainable exploitation of glass eel and elver stocks
3. To assist in establishing a commercial eel farming insdustry in Tasmania by investigating and developing intensive culture technology for elvers
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-039
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Tactical Research Fund: Development and deployment of sterile ‘Judas fish’ to assist carp eradication in Lake Sorell, Tasmania - surgical and chemical sterilisation

In a world first, the project successfully developed reliable procedures for surgical sterilization of male carp and demonstrated that these when deployed as sterile ‘Judas’ fish are as competent as male ‘Judas’ carp in betraying the locations of feral populations thus...
ORGANISATION:
Inland Fisheries Service (IFS)
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