Development of dry pelletised barramundi food from catfish by-product

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1994-061

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. To provide a fish food that replicates nutritional and physical characteristics of a commercial barramundi feed from locally available sources
2. To trial the local product for one growing season and calculate its cost/benefit compared with the commercial feed
3. To remove an environmental problem caused by the 7 tonne of by-product from catfish filleting and 6 tonne of unusable by-catch which are currently dumped

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 28-06-1994

End Date: 16-01-1999

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $98,640.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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Other Keywords

Aquaculture | Bycatch | Food processing

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