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Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1994-084
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Enhancement and farming of scallops in NSW using hatchery produced seedstock

This is a report on the second stage of a two part program investigating hatchery production, farming and seeding of the commercial scallop, Pecten fumatus. A total of more than four million scallop spat were produced for farming trials and over 250 000 scallops ranging in size from 20-60 mm were...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1994-070
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Higher returns in prawn aquaculture: Pilot program to create production stocks that are all female

Female penaeid prawns grow faster and may have higher feed conversion efficiency than do males. If a technique could be devised to bias the sex ratio of larvae produced so that the proportion of females in each brood outnumbered the males, the commercial grower could achieve dramatically...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1982-025
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Feasibility studies on the artificial propagation of pearl oyster seed

The Western Australian Research Laboratories began investigating the feasibility of artificially propagating the silverlip or goldlip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima, (Jameson) in 1982 and culminated its study by operating a pilot ­scale, seasonal hatchery at the Broome Jetty, Broome, Western...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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