Demonstration and Adaptation of Known Technologies

CTSA Year Project Title Location Funding Institution(s)
2002

Addressing Some Critical Bottlenecks to Commercially Viable Hatchery and Nursery Techniques for Black-lip Pearl Oyster Farming in Micronesia and Population Genetics of the Black-lip Pearl Oyster (Pinctada margaritifera)

 Hawaii $63,546

University of Hawaii at Hilo, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and Ponape Agriculture and Trade School
1995 An On-Site Study of Gracilaria Gall Syndrome, Year 02 Hawaii $10,859 University of Hawaii at Hilo
2008 Analyze and Compile the Nutritional Composition of Potential Feed Ingredient Resources in American Samoa into a Feed Manual for Use in Tilapia Feeds American Samoa $36,450 Oceanic Institute
2010 Broodstock Management, Seed Production and Grow-out of Rabbitfish, Siganus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1 Palau $73,524 Palau Community College, Oceanic Institute
2009 Collection and Health Certification of Coralgrouper Broodstock in the Mariana Islands Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands $56,256 University of Guam
2005 Demonstration of Seedstock Transportation and Spawning Synchronization for Sturgeon Hawaii $12,000 University of Florida
1997 Development of Best Management Practices for Hawaiian Aquaculture Hawaii $10,000 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and Oceanic Institute
2000 Development of Black-Lip Pearl Oyster Farming in Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia $56,528 University of Hawaii at Hilo
1992 Differential Growth Rate Studies in Cultured Commercial Sponges, Year 01 Federated States of Micronesia $30,380 College of Micronesia
1993 Differential Growth Rate Studies in Cultured Commercial Sponges, Year 02 Republic of the Marshall Islands $39,746 College of Micronesia
1994 Differential Growth Rate Studies in Cultured Commercial Sponges, Year 03 Federated States of Micronesia $30,000 College of Micronesia
1995 Differential Growth Rate Studies in Cultured Commercial Sponges, Year 04 Federated States of Micronesia $40,000 College of Micronesia
1996 Differential Growth Rate Studies in Cultured Commercial Sponges, Year 05 Federated States of Micronesia $16,000 College of Micronesia
2008 Diversifying Freshwater Aquaculture Products for Hawaii: Two Crossover Species, the Red and Black Pacu (Piaractus brachypomus and Colosomma macropomum) Hawaii $100,000 University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program
2011 Establishing Bivalve Farming in Hawai`i Hawaii $71,182 University of Hawaii at Hilo
2003 Evaluation and Propagation of Tilapia Strains for a Self-Sufficient Tilapia Industry on Guam, Year 2 Guam $52,964 University of Guam
2001 Evaluation of Tilapia Species and Varieties for Establishment of a Tilapia Hatchery in Guam, Year 01 Guam $50,200 University of Guam
1997 Expansion and Diversification of Freshwater Tropical Fish and Ornamental Plants Culture, Year 03 Hawaii $110,000 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and University of Hawaii at Manoa
1995 Expansion and Diversification of Freshwater Tropical Fish Culture, Year 01 Hawaii $50,000 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and University of Hawaii at Manoa
1996 Expansion and Diversification of Freshwater Tropical Fish Culture, Year 02 Hawaii $100,000 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and University of Hawaii at Manoa
2004

Improved Stocks and Management Practices for Commercial Tilapia Culture in Hawaii and the Pacific Region

 Hawaii $90,000

University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and University of Guam
2005

Improved Stocks and Management Practices for Commercial Tilapia Culture in Hawaii and the Pacific Region—Hawaii Component, Year 2

 Hawaii $52,730

University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program
1993 Improvement of Tilapia Stocks in Hawaii Phase I: Collection and Identification of Present Stocks Hawaii $49,180 University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and Okamura Fish Farms
2006 Improving Pearl Quality by Grafting Technologies and Husbandry Methods for Development of a Hatchary-Based Black Pearl Industry in Pohnpei, the Federated States of Micronesia, Years 1 and 2 Federated States of Micronesia $97,100 College of Micronesia
2001 Improving Sturgeon Farming in Hawaii, Year 01 Hawaii $18,635 University of Hawaii at Hilo
2002 Improving Sturgeon Hatchery Efficiency in Hawaii, Year 02 Hawaii $11,335 University of Hawaii
2004 Intensive Microalgae Production Hawaii $70,000 Oceanic Institute
1990 Introduction of New Aquaculture Species for Biological Culture Assessment in Hawaii and Guam, Year 01 Hawaii $21,300 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and University of Guam
1991 Introduction of New Aquaculture Species for Biological Culture Assessment, Year 2 Hawaii $50,740 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and University of Florida
1993 Ornamental Aquaculture Technology Transfer, Year 02 Hawaii $122,200 University of Hawaii at Manoa, University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service, and University of Florida
1994 Ornamental Aquaculture Technology Transfer, Year 03 Hawaii $70,000 University of Hawaii at Manoa and University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service
2007 Sea Cucumber Hatchery Production Technology Transfer in Pohnpei, the Federated States of Micronesia, Years 1-2 Federated States of Micronesia $69,836 College of Micronesia Land Grant Program
2010 Seed Production of Mangrove Crab (Scylla serrata Forskal) in Palau Palau $31,690 Palau Community College
1994 Semi-Intensive Milkfish Fry Production and Technology Transfer, Year 1 American Samoa $25,000 Oceanic Institute and Anuenue Fisheries Research Center
1988 Sponge Aquaculture Demonstration Project, Year 01 Federated States of Micronesia $10,500 College of Micronesia and Pohnpei Marine Resources Division
1989 Sponge Aquaculture Demonstration Project, Year 02 Federated States of Micronesia $10,900 College of Micronesia
1990 Sponge Aquaculture Demonstration Project, Year 03 Federated States of Micronesia $30,450 College of Micronesia and Pohnpei Marine Resources Division
1991 Sponge Aquaculture Demonstration Project, Year 04 Federated States of Micronesia $38,550 College of Micronesia
1992 Sponge Aquaculture Demonstration Project, Year 05 American Samoa $24,615 College of Micronesia
2000 Transitioning Hawaii’s Freshwater Ornamental Aquaculture Industry, Year 02 Hawaii $75,000 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service
2001 Transitioning Hawaii’s Freshwater Ornamental Fish Industry, Year 03 Hawaii $70,000 University of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service
1994 Understanding Gracilaria Gall Syndrome, Year 01 Hawaii $60,000 University of Hawaii at Hilo, University of California, Santa Cruz, Hawaii Aquaculture Development Program, and Brookwood Biomedical Lab