Project number:
1990-065
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure:
$114,469.00
Principal Investigator:
John Litster
Organisation:
University of Queensland (UQ)
Project start/end date:
29 Jun 1990
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30 Jun 1995
Contact:
FRDC
1. Develop techniques to encapsulate soluble nutrients for inclusion in feed pellets for adult prawns.
2. Develop new or improve existing techniques for encapsulating artificial whole diets for prawn larvae
3. Test the effectiveness of the technique by feding trials for both adult prawns and prawn larvae
4. Encourage local feed manufacturers to use the techniques in the development of prawn feed for the local industry and for export
