Role
Principal Investigator
Description
Determine the susceptibility of two tilapia species present in Australian waterways (O. mossambicus and T. mariae ) to TiLV and demonstrate the efficacy of TiLV as a potential biocontrol agent for tilapia in Australia.
Date
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Oct 2022
Project Type
CONTRACT_RESEARCH
Keywords
Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus;Tilapia Tilapia mariae;Invasive pests;Australian waterways ecology;Tilapia lake virus;Biological control agent
Funding Body
Centre for Invasive Species Solutions
Amount
15000
Project Team
N/A