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General Category => News Views & Press Releases => Topic started by: Editor on April 21, 2016, 04:01:17 PM
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Carp Management Program quarterly report
The Carp Management Program have had a busy three months in January to March 2016 with a range of projects.
During this period 248 carp were caught using 720 individual gill nets and a range of other techniques.
Juvenile carp surveys in Lakes Sorell and Crescent were undertaken, in addition to a downstream carp survey in the Clyde River and a golden galaxias survey in both lakes.
Further trials on carp DNA detection in both Lakes Sorell and Crescent were also undertaken by a scientist from the University of Canberra.
For more information on these projects and others view the full report.
Source: Carp Management Program quarterly report (http://www.ifs.tas.gov.au/news/carp-management-program-update-jan-march-2016)