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Environment
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1986-016
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Stock identification and discrimination of mulloway in Australian waters

The population structure of mulloway throughout Australian waters was investigated with a view to providing a basis for management decisions for this recreationally and commercially important fishery. This study is limited by two factors: 1. rapid deterioration of tissue samples, affecting both...
ORGANISATION:
UNSW Sydney
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1991-026
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Genetic study of ocean jacket populations - Pilot study

Ocean jackets (Nelusetta ayraudi) are distributed from North West Cape (W.A.) through southern coastal waters to the south of Queensland. They have not been recorded from Tasmanian waters. Seawards their distribution ranges from coastal embayments where juveniles school seasonally to waters just off...
ORGANISATION:
UNSW Sydney
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1996-285
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Identification of environmental factors, with particular reference to acid sulfate soil runoff, causing production losses in Sydney rock oysters

The study has confirmed that estuarine acidification, associated with drainage of acid sulfate soils, reduces growth rates and survival in Sydney rock oysters leading to significant production losses. The work has also demonstrated that acidification is not a factor in outbreaks of QX disease. The...
ORGANISATION:
UNSW Sydney
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