Project number: 1982-033
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Mike Capra
Organisation: University of Queensland (UQ)
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1983 - 31 Dec 1983
Contact:
FRDC
TAGS
Toxin
Health And Safety
Food Safety
Consumer Health

Objectives

1. To assess the incidence of ciguatoxin in red bass Lutjanus coatesi and Chinaman fish symphorus nematophorus from the Cairns region
2. Accumulate toxic fish for subsequent extraction and purification of ciguatoxin

Final report

Final Report • 490.46 KB
1982-033-DLD.pdf

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