| A major research project led by Nelson's Cawthron Institute intends to transform the aquaculture industry... Read more... |
| Cawthron's laboratories are the only NZFSA-approved laboratories in the Southern Hemisphere able to undertake biotoxin testing via specified LCMS methods... Read more... |
| The recent biosecurity inspection of the semi-submersible drilling rig, Ocean Patriot, for marine pest species is a world first and has provided valuable knowledge... Read more... |
| The Cawthron Trust is offering science leaders throughout New Zealand a unique opportunity to participate in the prestigious Hillary Leadership Programme... Read more... |
| The new R&D tax credits scheme is a welcome and overdue recognition by government of the benefits to the economy of private sector research and development...... Read more... |
| Jim Sinner, Cawthron’s group manager of Sustainable Business, is the lead author of a scoping report on the environmental effects of the Government’s proposed emissions trading scheme... Read more... |
| Cawthron's Sustainable Business Group will be advertising soon for two analysts with diverse skills...Read more... |
| Aaron Pannell, of the Marlbough Mussel Company, said the project was one of the best "bang for bucks" success stories in the industry...Read more... |
| The Press reported on 31 August 2007 that "sweeping reforms" are planned for the food industry. Read more... |
| Cawthron is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Sinner as Sustainable Business Group Manager. Read more... |
| Cawthron will lead a consortium of research providers in identifying and managing micro-organism risks for seafood. Read more... |
| New technology at Cawthron now makes it possible to identify sources of faecal contamination in aquatic environments. Read more... |
| Cawthron has appointed Dr. Chris Batstone to expand its services in resource economics solutions and institutional analysis. Chris brings experience in science, commerce and fisheries. Read more... |
| As a response to recent enquiries from Australia for the testing of Marine Biotoxins in Shellfish (Oysters, Abalone) for the European Market, Cawthron Laboratory Services has developed a package of services to help Australian Shellfish exporters meet the regulatory requirements. Read more... |
| River health monitoring has traditionally concentrated on the use of structural indicators such as water quality or the types of aquatic organisms present. An alternative approach is to use measurements of the functions that rivers perform as indicators of ecosystem health. Examples of these functions include the rates of ecosystem metabolism and organic matter decomposition within river systems. Read more... |
| Accredited tests for Didymosphenia geminata (Didymo) and other freshwater algae. Cawthron has been IANZ accredited under ISO 17025 for both species identification and Cyanotoxin analysis by LC-MS in freshwater samples. Cawthron can also design and implement monitoring programmes to identify Didymo and other invasive species. Read more... |
| The result of 10 years of research into trout habits and environments by scientists at New Zealand's Cawthron Institute has revealed new information that will help anglers worldwide in their quest to understand their quarry. Read more... |
| A new and innovative system of environmental monitoring is being implemented at Doubtful Sound, Fiordland, for the Manapouri power station. Meridian Energy has contracted the Cawthron Institute (Nelson) to implement an adaptive management programme for environmental monitoring in Doubtful Sound. Read more... |
|
About Cawthron | Coastal & Freshwater Resources | Sustainable Business | Aquaculture | Biosecurity & Biotechnology | Analytical Laboratories
News | Publications | Staff | Search | Home
|