Production implications of trace element concentrations in crocodile eggs
Wildlife Management International Pty Ltd
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Project code: PRJ-000658
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Project stage: Closed
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Project start date: Friday, March 1, 2002
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Project completion date: Thursday, May 31, 2007
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National Priority: NAP-Enhance industry success through targeted industry-specific RD&E
Summary
This project aims to quantify trace element concentrations found in captive crocodiles.
Program
New and Emerging Animal Industries
Research Organisation
Wildlife Management International Pty Ltd
Objective Summary
The quantification of trace element concentration in captive crocodiles will lead to improved understanding of the factors affecting hatchability of captive-laid eggs and hatchling raising on farms and improved capacity to provide crocodile meat to satisfy relevant health standards with regard to trace elements (including heavy metals).