Field observations and assessment of the response to an outbreak of White Spot Disease (WSD) in Black Tiger Prawns (Penaeus monodon) farmed on the Logan River in November 2016

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/2016-064

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Undertake assessment on the causative factors for the outbreak of WSD in the prawn farms in the Logan River region
2. Provide technical advice to APFA, QSIA, ACPF, Sunfish, ARFF and FRDC on the technical information arising from the eradication program for WSD
3. Undertake research and sampling for later assessment on how to improve the management of WSD and its erradication

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-12-2016

End Date: 01-06-2017

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $52,663.15

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

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Other Keywords

Aquaculture | Biosecurity | Disease | Trade | White Spot Disease

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