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Aquaculture
and Fisheries Research Laboratory |
 This
laboratory is located on the ground floor on the southern
end of the Natural Sciences building. The facility includes
a recirculating seawater and freshwater system and numerous
aquaria of varying sizes for culturing fish, shellfish and
algae. There are also facilities for fish behaviour research.
Aeration is via air-blowers. Incoming water is passed through
ultra-violet filters. There is photoperiod and temperature
control.
Staff:
Dr Indar Ramnarine (Coordinator)
Mr Rajindra Mahabir (Technician)
Post-graduate students:
Anuradha Singh, Aweeda Newaj-Fyzul, Luke Rostant
Funding:
UWI Research and Publication Grants
Collaborators:
Professor Anne Magurran, University of St Andrews, Scotland
Dr Jonathan Evans, University of Padova, Italy
Dr Cock van Oosterhout, University of Hull
Professor James Rakocy, University of the Virgin Islands
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