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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-757
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: Commercial production of all-female reproductively sterile triploid Giant Tiger prawns (Penaeus monodon): Assessing their commercial performance in ponds.

Several Australian companies currently have breeding programs producing domesticated and selective-bred Penaeus monodon lines. The most advanced of these lines have demonstrated high commercial pond performance over several generations. However, there is a risk for the breeding program companies,...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Stakeholder
Reproduction
Husbandry
Aquaculture
SPECIES
Black Tiger Prawn
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-756
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: increasing seedstock production of domesticated giant tiger prawns (Penaeus monodon) through improved male fertility

Given the rationale that pond systems are likely the most cost-effective system for large-scale production of Giant Tiger Prawn (Penaeus monodon) broodstock, this project aimed to determine whether pond-rearing poses a significant risk for broodstock production. The gross reproductive development of...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Stakeholder
Reproduction
Husbandry
Depredation
Aquaculture
SPECIES
Black Tiger Prawn
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-224
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: Increasing the profitability of Penaeus monodon farms via the use of low water exchange, microbial floc production systems at Australian Prawn Farms and at CSIRO

The economic viability of the Australian prawn farming industry is under threat from increased production of farmed prawns in south-east Asia and the substantial decrease in global prawn prices. The Australian industry is experiencing difficulty competing with imports; prawns can be landed...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)
TAGS
Sustainability
Supply Chain
Profitability
Innovation
Economic
SPECIES
Black Tiger Prawn
Industry
Industry
Industry
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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-236
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquaculture Nutrition Subprogram: evaluation of value-added grain protein products for Atlantic salmon and black tiger prawns

This program represents a major collaborative initiative between the Grains and Fisheries Research and Development Corporations. It has engaged seven different research providers and three industrial collaborators in achieving its outcomes. Numerous findings were encountered through this program,...
ORGANISATION:
University of Western Australia (UWA)
TAGS
Value Add
Nutrition
Aquaculture
Agriculture
SPECIES
Atlantic Salmon
Black Tiger Prawn
Environment
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2003-237
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: Development of a quality index for Australian seafood

This project updated the Australian Seafood Quality Index manual with eight new species For copies of the manual please contact markb@sydneyfishmarket.com.au For the Quality Index on a free app platform, visit the iTunes or Android stores and search for 'Australian Seafood Quality...
ORGANISATION:
Sydney Fish Market Pty Ltd
TAGS
Supply Chain
Marketing
Market Opportunities
Food Safety
Distribution
SPECIES
Swordfish
Snapper
Atlantic Salmon
Black Tiger Prawn
Goldband Snappers
Adoption
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2002-426
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

APFA integrated HACCP/QA/EMS program

Prior to the commencement of this project approximately eighteen months ago there was no food safety program developed for the Australian prawn farming industry. Nor was there was a quality program. There were no training modules available for the industry in relation to food safety or...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)
TAGS
Training
Stakeholder
Food Safety
Fisheries Management
Aquaculture
SPECIES
Black Tiger Prawn
Industry
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-419
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

An investigation into the feasibility of producing a commercially acceptable prawn stock from the discarded heads of commercially processed prawns.

The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation project 98/419 ‘An Investigation into the feasibility of producing a commercially acceptable prawn stock from the discarded heads of commercially processed prawns’ has successfully completed Objective 1, to develop a (prototype) prawn stock (liquid...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Waste
Value Add
Stock Assessment
Oceanography
Market Opportunities
SPECIES
Black Tiger Prawn
Banana Prawns
Tiger Prawns
Endeavour Prawns
People
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-336
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Symposium on parasitic diseases of aquatic animals: 10th International Congress of Protozoology

A symposium on protozoan diseases of aquatic animals was planned as a feature of the 10th International Congress of Protozoology. Speakers invited for the symposium were: Dr Mike Hine, NIWA, NZ, an expert on oyster and fish diseases, Prof. Tim Flegel, Mahidol University, Bangkok, an expert on prawn...
ORGANISATION:
University of Queensland (UQ)
TAGS
Training
Fisheries Management
Disease
Community
Biosecurity
SPECIES
Southern Bluefin Tuna
Yellowfin Bream
Snapper
Barramundi
Black Tiger Prawn
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-166
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

High quality eggs and nauplii for the Australian prawn industry.

Prawn farming is the most valuable aquaculture sector in Queensland and is a priority development industry for the State Government. Marine prawns have provided the major growth in this industry with a value of $37 million in 2000/01, or over 66% of the value of Queensland aquaculture. Nevertheless...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Institute Of Marine Science (AIMS)
TAGS
Seafood Quality
Reproduction
Life History
Husbandry
Biotechnology
SPECIES
Black Tiger Prawn
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