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Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-076
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

QX resistant oyster challenge trial 2005 - 2006

The Hawkesbury River is located approximately 50 km north of Sydney NSW. In 2003, the Hawkesbury River was the third largest Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea glomerata (SRO) producing estuary in NSW, with an annual farm gate production of $3.6M (10.1 million oysters). The commercial production of SRO...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Environment
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2000-147
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

ESD and fisheries: what, why, how and when? A stakeholders' workshop

ESD has become a major objective of the fisheries legislation of most jurisdictions. A key component is the need to measure and report performance against ESD objectives. Setting sustainable levels of fishing has, of course, been central to fisheries management and science for a long time. The...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood Industry Victoria Inc (SIV)
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1993-090
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Trial of the use of new age-pigment-based methods for age determination of western rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus)

The Western rock lobster fishery is a valuable resource in Australia, but it is important to manage it sustainably. One way to do this is to understand the population dynamics, including the age of the lobsters. Traditional methods of measuring age, such as body size, are noy very reliable, so...
ORGANISATION:
University of Queensland (UQ)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-103
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The evaluation of two species, Cobia and Giant Grouper, as alternative species to farm in the WSSV affected areas of South East Queensland.

In 2016/17, the Rocky Point Prawn Farm, along with other farms in the Logan River region of south-east Queensland, was severely affected by a white spot disease outbreak caused by the exotic white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). Measures enforced to eradicate WSSV resulted in a complete loss of stock...
ORGANISATION:
Rocky Point Aquaculture Company Pty Ltd
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