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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

312624 (v.1) Shellfish Aquaculture 502

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Area: Department of Environment and Agriculture
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 13.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Daily
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Daily
Laboratory: 1 x 10 Hours Once-only
Syllabus: Culture technology of commercially important crustaceans (freshwater crayfish, lobsters, marine and freshwater prawns and crabs) and molluscs (abalone, pearl oysters, mussels, edible oysters, scallops and clams). Hatchery design, operation, broodstock management and juvenile production; grow-out technology; production cycles and management practices; classification, morphology and life cycles of algae; algae culturing for mollusc feeding.
Field of Education: 050701 Aquaculture
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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