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3. HATCHERY EFFECTIVENESS1, COMPLETED PROJECTSPROJECTNUMBER TITLE PROJECT STATUS86-118 Hatchery Effectiveness Date Completed: May 1990(TaskTechnical Working GroupOrder 8) Workshop/Retreat - BPNL Results/Conclusions: The retreat metProiect Officer: R. AustinQbiectives:1. Improve the effectivenessof the HETWG through clarifyingits role and developing proceduresfor its operation.2. Develop an action plan forrevision of their currentresearch plan.its objectives of providing a forum forfor discussion of group process anddevelopment of an action plan for revisingthe current five-year researchplan. Bylaws developed during the retreatwere adopted at the February 1990HETWG meeting. BPNL staff attended thethe March 1990 HETWG meeting as a followupto the January retreat. Theycritiqued the meeting and facilitatedgroup discussion of "well done's" and"opportunities for improvement." Finalreport received April 1990.86-118 Volitional and Serial Release(TaskOrder 9)Workshop - BPNLProiect Officer: J. Bauerwectives:1. Review existing standardsused for release strategies.2. Identify new approaches,feasibilities, and/or equipmentfor improving releasestrategies.3. Agree on standards forfuture release studies.4. Recommend strategies foruse.Date: June 1990Results/Conclusions: The workshopproduced ranked research recommendations,a list of release practices to improvehatchery effectiveness, and generalcomments about hatchery effectivenessresearch. Final report with recommendationsdue June 1990.