Awarded Research Project to Assess Giant Freshwater Prawn Production in Sri Lankan Reservoirs

Awarded 01 Oct 2017

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Awarded01 Oct 2017
Value$274,437.90
SupplierJames Cook UniversityABN 46 253 211 955
StateN/A
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 1mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Oct 2017Expired 30 Sept 2019

The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research awarded a contract to James Cook University for a research project assessing the production of giant freshwater prawns in reservoirs in Sri Lanka, valued at AUD 274,437.90.

Source recordCN3454855

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