Experimental production of tetraploid oysters for use as broodstock for commercial hatchery production of triploids

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1994-081

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. The experimental production of tetraploid (4n) oyster embryos, larvae & Spat
2. On-growing of 4n oyster spat to adulthood and reproductive capability
3. Hybridisation of 2n gametes (from 4n broodstock) with n gametes (form "normal" 2n broodstock) to produce 3n embryos, larvae and spat

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 22-08-1994

End Date: 31-08-2007

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $186,362.94

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

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Other Keywords

Animal Technologies | Aquaculture | Reproduction

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