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PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-042
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2012 - 29 JUN 2015

Clarifying the relationship between salmon farm nutrient loads and changes in macroalgal community structure/ distribution (Existing Student Support)

This project is strongly aligned with the "Ecologically sustainable development" theme within the FRDC Environment Program, with the project objectives clearly aimed to address two priority areas - "quantify the environmental carrying capacity of aquaculture operations" and "develop and implement...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
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2015-09-01

Tribute to an aquaculture pioneer

Trevor Dix, a pioneer of Australia’s flourishing Atlantic Salmon industry. By Mick Hortle, Tasmanian Salmonid Growers Association When the first batch of Atlantic Salmon eggs arrived in Tasmania from Gaden Hatchery in New South Wales in July 1984, it was a pivotal moment for the development...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-070
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2012 - 30 JAN 2014

TSGA IPA: Comparative susceptibility and host responses of endemic fishes and salmonids affected by amoebic gill disease in Tasmania

Amoebic gill disease in farmed Tasmanian salmon: Amoebic gill disease (AGD) affects the culture of Atlantic salmon during the marine grow-out phase of production. The causative agent of amoebic gill disease is Neoparamoeba perurans (1) which when present upon the gills causes extensive...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
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