Projects
Disease Management in Pacific Aquaculture, Year 12
Location | Funding | Institution | Principal Investigator(s) |
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Hawaii | $100,000 | University of Hawaii at Manoa and Oceanic Institute | T. Lewis, D. Montgomery-Brock, and C. Laidley |
- Identify and characterize antigens in the efficacious vaccine fractions, and characterize the antibody response in moi against Cryptocaryon irritans.
- Survey the types and quantity of parasites and other pathogens that may be introduced into the state of Hawaii through imported ornamental freshwater fish.
- Evaluate the efficacy of cleaner fish as a non-chemical method to control ectoparasite levels in marine broodstock populations.
- Technology transfer of project results.
Final Report