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Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1996-355
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Review of shellfish purification technology research and development

Depuration in the context of this report can be defined as the process by which harvested shellfish are placed in land based plants containing clean estuarine water to permit the purging of their gastrointestinal contents under controlled conditions. Depuration does not include the practice of...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1983-024
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The moisture content of scallops

The mass of scallops sampled from processing plants in Melbourne during the period November 1983 - December 1994 was found to vary according to fishing ground. Tasmanian scallops were larger (mean 11.6g) than those from Port Phillip Bay (9.9g) and Lakes' Entrance (9.4g). Scallops caught in Port...
ORGANISATION:
RMIT University Melbourne City Campus
Industry
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2002-206
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Sydney rock oyster hatchery and nursery health workshop

Mass of mortality over the past decade in routine mass hatchery and nursery rearing to produce the millions of spat required for commercial operation. These same problems have also forced the abandonment of SRO production operations by several commercial hatcheries elsewhere in NSW. three...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1981-069
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Clarence River pilot prawn farming project

The research programme was largely comprised of farming trials in a 1 ha prawn farming pond and in swimming pools on the pond bank at the field site. Juvenile school prawns (Metapenaeus macleayi) were collected by commercial trawlers in Lake Wolloweyah, transported by punt to the pond where they...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1991-053
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Evaluation of hatchery production of scallop Pecten fumatas

This project was prompted by poor or variable availability of wild commercial scallop spat for fisheries enhancement and farming in southern Australia and by generally poor and variable success of commercial oyster hatcheries in earlier attempts to fill this shortfall. Scallops from Jervis Bay,...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-175
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Strategic Plan for Research and Development of the Oyster Industry in NSW

The NSW oyster industry is one of the states oldest and most valuable fishery, with a farm gate value of more than $27 million in 1994/ 5. It has an impressive history covering more than a hundred years of farming the native Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea commercialis but has experienced a decline...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
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