Rock oyster seed from a spawning of the Winter mortality resistant line of selected brood stock will be available soon.

At 12 February 2012, the team at the NSW Fisheries hatchery in Port Stephens are taking large numbers of larvae, from a very successful spawning of selected brood stock, in to set. Confirmed numbers should be available by 17 February 2012.

Please contact SOCo to order your nursery stock as soon as possible.

Growers with requirement for selected lines, please contact your nursery operator.

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The Select Oyster Company (SOCo) Pty Ltd was established by the Oyster Industry of NSW, to commercialise the selected lines of oyster produced from the NSW DPI breeding program for the Sydney Rock Oyster (SRO) and to help all NSW oyster farmers improve their productivity, sustainability and profitability.

For information about the selected lines of stock, the breeding program and its future plans go to the Brood Lines page.

Keep an eye on the news and events section for advice re hatchery runs, field days, and breaking news.

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For information on how to contact any of the Select Oyster Co Board use the Contact page.

12 February 2012

Oyster Health Sydney

Check out this informative blog by Sydney University researchers Professor Richard Whittington and Dr Ika Paul-Pont. ...