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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-143

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Transitioning cobia aquaculture research and development in Queensland to industry

This report discusses a collaboration between the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) and Rocky Point Agriculture Pty Ltd (RPA) to transition cobia aquaculture research, development and extension (RD&E) to commercial production. The report outlines the success of RPA in...

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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct

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PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Aug 2021

2017-143-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-103

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The evaluation of two species, Cobia and Giant Grouper, as alternative species to farm in the WSSV affected areas of South East Queensland.

In 2016/17, the Rocky Point Prawn Farm, along with other farms in the Logan River region of south-east Queensland, was severely affected by a white spot disease outbreak caused by the exotic white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). Measures enforced to eradicate WSSV resulted in a complete loss of stock...

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Rocky Point Aquaculture Company Pty Ltd

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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jul 2020

2017-103-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-246.20

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New & Emerging Aquaculture Opportunities Subprogram: establishment

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Jennifer Cobcroft

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PUBLISHED DATE: 12 Jul 2016

2014-246.20 DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-242

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Commercialising the production of Cobia in Australia

This project is a collaboration between the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) and the Cobia aquaculture sector, predominantly Pacific Reef Fisheries (PRF). It was undertaken to consolidate the aquaculture in Australia of Cobia, a species offering considerable potential as a...

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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct

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