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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-038
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Study of ghost fishing in the NSW rock lobster fishery

This project concerns an assessment of the significance ghost fishing in the NSW Rock Lobster Fishery and potential modifications to fishing gears and practices that could minimise trap loss and consequent ghost fishing of the target species, Eastern Rock Lobster, Sagmariasus verreauxi. The...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-226
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: securing and enhancing the Sydney rock oyster breeding program

The Select Oyster Company breeding plan has been amended to include a comprehensive manual of protocols for pair mating Sydney rock oysters (4.1). The association between phenoloxidase (PO) and QX resistance has been confirmed and a sensitive test for PO genotypes has been developed so that the...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
People
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-076
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

QX resistant oyster challenge trial 2005 - 2006

The Hawkesbury River is located approximately 50 km north of Sydney NSW. In 2003, the Hawkesbury River was the third largest Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea glomerata (SRO) producing estuary in NSW, with an annual farm gate production of $3.6M (10.1 million oysters). The commercial production of SRO...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
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