Department of Fisheries
Fish for the Future

AquaInfo

The aim of this series of pages is in providing technical information to help aquaculturists already engaged in this interesting, but unusual, new industry.

No. 1  Yabby Frequently Asked Questions

No. 2  Biofilters for Freshwater Crayfish Purging Systems

No. 4  Building Marron Ponds

No. 5  Marron Farm Annual Water Budget

No. 6  In press

No. 7  Koonacs

No. 8  How to make a tadpole trap

No. 10  Trees Around Aquaculture Ponds

No. 11  Aquatic Plants in Aquaculture Ponds

No. 12  Marron Feeding Rates

No. 13  Commercial Harvesting of Marron

No. 14  Health and handling of harvested Yabbies

No. 15  Stocking Farm Dams With Trout

No. 16  Frequently Asked Questions About Quarterly Aquaculture Production Returns 

No. 17  Hatchery culture of Macrobrachium rosenbergii (cherabin)

No. 18  High Cost of Bird Predation

No. 19  Fish are best for mosquito and tadpole control in marron ponds

No. 20  Aeration: the Facts

No. 21  Keeping Marron in Backyard Pools

No. 22  Applying for an Aquaculture Licence on Private Land in Western Australia

No. 24  The stocking of Black Bream into inland water bodies in Southern Western Australia

No. 25  How to Grow Bigger Yabbies and Improve Farm Income  

No. 26  Buying juveniles and broodstock for ponds and dams 

No. 27  In press

No. 28 download document Estimated Western Australian Aquaculture Production for 2006/2007

No. 29 download document The Health Status of Western Australian Aquaculture

No. 30  In press

No. 31  In press

No. 32 download document Farming Yabbies After The Drought

This information was provided by the Research Services Division of the Department of Fisheries.

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