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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1996-398
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COMPLETED

Intensive cultivation of a calanoid copepod for live food in fish culture

The aim of this study was to develop a system for the cultivation of a calanoid copepod which occurs in estuaries in the southwest of Western Australia. This copepod, Gladioferens imparipes, seemed suitable for use in marine fish aquaculture; it can tolerate a wide salinity range, including sea...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1984-015
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Feasibility of intensive aquaculture of freshwater crayfish of the genus Cherax

In Western Australia, and now elsewhere, there has been considerable interest in marron farming for over two decades. Many schemes have come and gone and the highly optimistic attitude which once prevailed has gradually been replaced by a more realistic approach to marron aquaculture. While, for...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-706
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: accelerated new product development: blue swimmer crab pilot

The aim of the project was to develop a new series of value added Abacus crab products that have been researched, developed, costed, branded and trialled in the marketplace prior to further large financial commitment to facilitate production. This new accelerated product development methodology,...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-004
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Passive acoustic techniques to monitor aggregations of sound producing fish species

The need to optimise spawning success and survival of offspring by fishes has resulted in the evolution of a vast array of reproductive strategies, such as spawning aggregations. A spawning aggregation is defined by Domeier and Colin (1997) as, “a group of con-specific fish gathered for the...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-711.40
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: new opportunities for seafood processing waste

This report summarises the research undertaken under FRDC 2013/711.40: New Opportunities for Seafood Processing Waste Industry consultation and the development of a modified value chain analysis framework for new products from processing waste resulted in eleven industry case studies being...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-711.30
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: new opportunities for underutilised species

This report summarises the research undertaken undera suite of activities that formed FRDC 2013/711.30 Using information taken from a variety of fisheries management and market sources, an underutilised species database was developed based on harvested volumes and price (see appendix 1)....
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
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