Report of the Working Group on Mass Rearing of Juvenile Fish

The following terms of reference were given by the Council in C. Res. 1991/2:42: 'The Working Group on Mass Rearing of Juvenile Fish (Chairman: Dr I. Huse, Norway) will work by correspondence in 1992 to:

a) develop and circulate a protocol for standardized monitoring of egg and larval quality;

b) plan an inter-laboratory investigation of egg and larval quality;

c) prepare a protocol for hygienic procedures in rearing systems;

d) prepare a protocol for standard nutrition research;

e) prepare a report on standard inert reference diets;

f) submit a written report on progress to the Mariculture Committee at the 1992 Statutory Meeting with the expectation of a meeting in 1993 in Bergen, Norway.