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Aquaculture: Tools, resources and research

This is a research round-up of our tools, resources and research that are relevant to aquaculture. It is a living document, and more tools, resources and research projects will be added as they are developed. Date: 22 July 2021

 

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The following tools, resources and research projects were developed with stakeholders and Māori partners.

Some tools or resources are available to use now, others may require further development by users. Upcoming research - projects currently underway - are linked at the end of this page.

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Upcoming research 

The projects listed below under 'Related projects' are doing research directly related to aquaculture. Visit the project pages for more information including expected outputs and timelines. 

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