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2008-09 Project Overviews

The table contains 7 columns listing the following for each of the 28 projects funded by AIMAP: The AIMAP code, the project title, the recipient's name, the total project cost, the total AIMAP funding, a link to the project summary and an other link to the final project report. The table is divided according to each of the 6 federal regions. The Innovation component is also divided from the Market Access component. The subtotals and the grand total of the Innovation and Market Access components are shown at the end of the table.

Project Code Title Recipient Total Project Cost  Total AIMAP Funding Project summary Final Report
INNOVATION
Newfoundland Region
AIMAP-2008-N01 Newfoundland Commercial Atlantic Cod Farm Demonstration Project Cold Ocean Salmon Inc. $7,500,000 $1,000,000    
AIMAP-2008-N04 Product Development, Commercialization and Marketing of the World's First:  Blanched-IQF Ready to Eat Whole Mussels in Shell Newfoundland Organic Seafoods Inc. $145,460 $80,960 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-N05 Deep Water Mussel Aquaculture Development, Phase II Norlantic Processors Ltd. $455,139 $221,090 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-N08 Increased sustainable production through modification of the hydraulic systems used to handle blue mussel seed to increase productivity and reduce production costs LBA Enterprises Ltd. $23,985 $16,116 HTML HTML
Maritimes Region
AIMAP-2008-M01 Development of Improved Diagnostics for Renibacterium Salmoninarum - Causative Agent of Bacterial Kidney Disease in Atlantic Salmon. Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd $61,100 $42,600 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-M02  Innovative Sustainable Solutions for Canadian Finfish Aquaculture Operations:  AEG Solutions for an Eco-friendly Aquaculture Future Aquaculture Engineering Group Inc. $3,262,406,06 $668,420 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-M04 Development of alternative renewable sources of essential fatty acids derived from marine bacteria for use in fish feed Cooke Aquaculture Inc. $146,000 $106,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-M05 Eel Lake Oyster Farm anti-fouling device Eel Lake Oyster Farm $11,156,61 $7,481,61 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-M06 Development of a technology to recover mussel seed from the synthetic mesh used to protect against predation from sea ducks Indian Point Marine Farms $84,280 $60,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-M07 Development and Assessment of Optimized Land-Based Tank Farming of Atlantic Halibut in Canada (video) CanAqua Seafoods Ltd. $1,615,141 $300,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-M08 A Proposal for the Development of Halibut Culture in the Lower Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick Canadian Halibut Inc. $732,837 $300,000 HTML HTML
Gulf Region
AIMAP-2008-G01 Production of oyster spat in a natural environment Phase I – Testing of collector cups 638131 NB Inc. $80,485 $58,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-G02 Integrating Brite-Boxes into a shellfish hatchery for the production of bay scallops  L’Étang Ruisseau Bar Ltée $740,000 $218,250 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-G03 Halibut PEI (video) J. Dunphy Inc. $327,300 $160,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-G04 Development and validation of a new system for control of marine biofouling on cultivation structures for oysters raised in suspension Vienneau Aquaculture Inc. $140,250 $81,237 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-G06 Multifunctional shellfish refining plant operating in a closed containment system and inventory management strategy for safety certification (video) La Maison BeauSoleil Inc. $802,190 $310,231 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-G09 Determining an effective method to limit bird use of aquaculture structures as perching sites in New Brunswick New Brunswick Professional Shellfish Growers Association (NBPSGA) $29,005 $19,862 HTML HTML
Quebec Region
AIMAP-2008-Q01 Improving productivity by mechanization and automation of mariculture operations Société de développement de l'Industrie maricole Inc. (SODIM) $348,750 $86,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-Q03 Development of a technique for taking inventory of stocks and a software tool for managing mussel farming operations and equipment Société de développement de l'Industrie maricole Inc. (SODIM) $118,444 $55,000 HTML HTML
Central and Arctic Region
AIMAP-2008-CA01 Manitoba – Canadian Model Aqua-Farm Initiative Riddell’s Roasters Inc. $1,185,501 $309,410 HTML HTML
Pacific Region
AIMAP-2008-P01 Red Rock Crab Predator Management Technique for Intertidal Shellfish Culture Below Sea Level Oyster Co. $61,375 $43,625 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-P02 The SEA-System Infrastructure Innovation Project - Modifying Steel Fish Cage Systems to Accommodate Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture Kyuquot SEAfoods Ltd. $377,000 $250,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-P04 Development of New Raft Technologies for the BC Shellfish Industry Vancouver Island University Centre for Shellfish Research $198,670 $120,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-P06 Implementation of new Cryopreservation Technology BC Salmon Farmer’s Association $37,248 $24,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-P07 Coordination and Development of Three Priority Innovation Projects for Salmon Farming in BC BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences Society $350,000 $250,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-P08 Production of Triploid Rainbow Trout Ova by BC Freshwater Finfish Farmers Using Hydrostatic Pressure Freshwater Aquaculture Association of British Columbia $60,500 $32,750 HTML HTML
Sub Total Innovation $18,894,222 $4,821,032
MARKET ACCESS (NATIONAL)
AIMAP-2008-MA01 Establishment of the North American Mussel Council  Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) $71,500 $25,000 HTML HTML
AIMAP-2008-MA02 Initial Formation & Early Development of an Aquaculture Standards Working Group, known as the Canadian Aquaculture Standards Forum (CASF) Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) $139,819 $103,230 HTML HTML
Sub Total Market Access $211,319 $128,230
Total $19,105,541 $4,949,262