Condition and its assessment in the southern rock lobster. Field application of the techniques for condition assessment developed in the laboratory

Budget expenditure: $249,591.00

Project Status:

Completed

Principal Investigator: Richard Musgrove

Organisation: SARDI Food Safety and Innovation

Project start/end date: 31 Dec 1996 - 7 Jun 2004

Contact:

FRDC

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Objectives

1. Obtain an understanding of variations in growth and recruitment through the establishment of the potential of selected indices to characterise temporal and spatial changes in condition of lobsters within the fishery.

Final report

Final Report • 2003-09-09 • 1.18 MB

1996-160-DLD.pdf

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