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PROJECT NUMBER • 1986-009
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Development of intensive pond farming techniques for the mud crab, Scylla serrata (Forskal), in northern Australia

A large demand for crab meat on both Australian and S.E. Asian markets has provided incentive for the development of a mud crab Scylla serrata farming industry in tropical Australia. Cannibalism of newly-moulted, softshelled crabs however constitutes a major constraint to profitable pond...
ORGANISATION:
Sea Hatcheries Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1983-038
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Development of barramundi (Lates calcarifer bloch) hatchery and farming techniques in Australia

The central aims of this project were to identify major practical constraints to the development of a commercially viable barramundi hatchery and farming enterprise in Northern Australia and to demonstrate that hatchery rearing of barramundi constituted a feasible alternative to the importation of...
ORGANISATION:
Sea Hatcheries Ltd
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