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2011-731
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
SCRC: Optimising External Colour in Farmed Crustaceans, using Penaeus monodon as a model species.
Consistent, deep red coloured cooked prawns are highly sought after in the Australian market and accordingly fetch premium market prices. Farmed crustacean species commonly have suboptimal colour consistency and/or colour intensity. There is an industry driven need to therefore optimise colour...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart