Do changes in aeration efficiency of "airwick" diffusers explain recent high mortalities during transport of live fish in bulk bins?

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1997-486

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Evaluate quality changes in aeration efficiency associated with aging of "airwick" diffusers used in aerated live fish transport bins returned from overseas.
2. Determine the effect of conditioning, use and multiple re-use on aeration efficiency of "airwick" diffusers.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 29-12-1998

End Date: 14-06-2000

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $4,990.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

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Other Keywords

Aquaculture | Chemistry | Food processing | Mortality | Processing & packaging | Trade