Project number: 1990-067
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $447,061.66
Principal Investigator: Paul J. Palmer
Organisation: University of Queensland (UQ)
Project start/end date: 28 Jun 1991 - 30 Jun 1994
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Development least-cost diet formulations for prawn grow-out from local ingredients, with particular emphasis on protein sources.
2. To maximise the efficiency with which protein is used with emphasis on amino acid requirements and energy balance in the diet
3. To develop practical feeding systems which ensure efficient use of feed

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