PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-017 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Empowering Industry R&D: Trials of gear modifications to reduce bycatch in freshwater fyke nets ORGANISATION: Western Victorian Eel Growers Group TAGS Sustainability Stakeholder Fishing Gear Fisheries Management Consumer SPECIES Longfin Eel Southern Shortfin Eel
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-015 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Addressing knowledge gaps for the sustainable management of rocky reef fisheries in Queensland ORGANISATION: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct TAGS Sustainability Stakeholder Recreational Fishing Habitat Fishing Gear SPECIES Teraglin Snapper Pearl Perches
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-013 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Assessing the ecological impact of the Western Rock lobster fishery in fished and unfished areas ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Sustainability Population Dynamics Habitat Environmental Impact Ecosystem SPECIES Western Rock Lobster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-012 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Evaluating the environmental drivers of mud crab (Scylla serrata) catches in Australia ORGANISATION: Griffith University Nathan Campus TAGS Wild Catch Population Dynamics Modelling Fisheries Management Environmental Impact SPECIES Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-011 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Prawn and Crab harvest optimisation: a biophysical management tool ORGANISATION: SARDI Food Safety and Innovation TAGS Wild Catch Sustainability Stock Assessment Reproduction Rac Sa SPECIES Blue Swimmer Crab King Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-010 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Developing a support tool for management decisions in coastal multi-species scalefish fisheries ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Sustainability Stock Assessment Fishing Gear Fishing Effort Fisheries Management
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-008 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Support for Harvesting Strategy development for South Australia’s Lakes and Coorong fishery for Pipi (Donax deltoides) ORGANISATION: SARDI Food Safety and Innovation TAGS Sustainability Stock Assessment Market Opportunities Harvest Strategy Fisheries Management SPECIES Pipis
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-006 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Exploration of the effectiveness of alternative management responses to variable recruitment ORGANISATION: Murdoch University TAGS Sustainability Stock Assessment Recreational Fishing Population Dynamics Fisheries Management
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-005 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED New and innovative approaches to monitoring of small-scale recreational fisheries ORGANISATION: Agriculture Victoria TAGS Stakeholder Recreational Fishing Innovation Fishing Gear Fisheries Management SPECIES Black Bream Murray Cods
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-004 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Integrating fishery-independent and -dependent data for improved sustainability of fisheries resources and other aspects of biodiversity ORGANISATION: Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) TAGS Fisheries Management Estuarine Ecosystem Data Bycatch