Project number: 1982-013
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Shirley Jeffrey
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1986 - 31 Dec 1986
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Objectives

1. Detailed study of the 2 commercial tiger prawn species (Penaeus esculentus and P. semisculcatus) in Groote Eylandt region of northern prawn fishery:
2. population dynamics
spawning times & places
delimit nursery areas contribute to commercial stocks
recruitment