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PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-213
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 1 SEP 2007

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: commercial AGD and salmon health project

The parasitic gill amoeba Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis is believed to be the primary causative agent of amoebic gill disease (AGD) of cultured Atlantic salmon in the South east of Tasmania. The amoeba attaches to the gills of susceptible salmon and the response to the irritation by the amoeba is an...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-214
DATE START/END: 16 JUN 2004 - 30 NOV 2007

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: effects of husbandry on AGD

Commercial salmonid culture in Australia is among the top three aquaculture sectors nationally with production of Atlantic salmon and ocean trout in Tasmania (approx 18000 tonnes) accounting for 95% of the Australian salmonid product annually (Carrington-Smith & Wadley 2003). The majority of...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-215
DATE START/END: 16 JUN 2004 - 31 JUL 2008

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: establishment of challenge for AGD

The salmonid aquaculture industry is an important player in the Tasmanian economy producing approximately 16,000 tonnes of fish per year valued at around 165 million AUD (Battaglene and Buxton, 2003) and generating employment for more than 3000 people (Carrington Smith and Wardley, 2003). The...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-216
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 30 JUL 2008

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: strategic planning, project management and adoption

SBT Aquaculture Industry: Position The aquaculture of southern bluefin tuna (SBT) has been a major success story in the expansion of the Australian aquaculture industry, although it has not been without its challengers. The industry, which started in 1990, has expanded to produce about 9000 tonnes...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-217
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2005 - 21 MAY 2008

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: development of an AGD vaccine: phase II

This project proposal is one of six within the Aquafin CRC Health Program that comprise a portfolio of projects addressing the problem of amoebic gill disease (AGD) for 2004 to 2008. The project is the second phase of the research aimed at developing a vaccine for AGD initiated within the CRC in...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-218
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 31 AUG 2008

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: molecular assessment of resistance to AGD in Atlantic salmon

This project is one of six projects in the Aquafin CRC Health Program portfolio of projects for 2004-2008 addressing the problem of amoebic gill disease (AGD) in Atlantic salmon. The Aquafin CRC Review Panel on AGD research recommended in November 2003 that a proposed full research project on...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-220
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2004 - 30 MAY 2009

Aquafin CRC: feed technology for temperate fish species

Farming of marine fish in Australia is continuing to develop and is principally based on seacage growout of tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) and yellowtail (Seriola lalandi) in South Australia and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Tasmania. Production of yellowtail in SA was reported as 50 and 700 t in...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
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