The Australian Seafood CRC and the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) sponsored a two hour mini R & D Forum in association with the Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA) and the Australian Barramundi Farmers Association (ABFA) conference.
The forum was an open event that...
The Oysters Australia Board and the Seafood CRC identified the need to develop and deliver practical, grower-focused extension and communication activities to increase the return from CRC research and development outputs.
Discussions with oyster growers from Tasmania, South Australia and New South...
The aim of this study was to assist in identifying the strategies and processes utilised in the extension, education and training of Seafood CRC research outcomes and to highlight the associated challenges and successes encountered during industry application of Seafood CRC facilitated research...
The objectives of this project were to design, develop and deliver a targeted series of extension activities on the mechanisms, methodology and management of low‐water exchange, microbial floc prawn production for Australian prawn farmers. This project produced an impressive number of outputs which...
The overall goal for shellfish culture limited (SCL) is to make tetraploid technology work as effectively as anywhere in the world. In many ways, SCL is ahead of the game, with dedicated facilities and technicians to pursue this goal. There is currently only a hand full of commercial operations...
Fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH) is a genetic technique that involves fluorescently labelling chromosomes so that each can be identified individually under a high powered microscope. FISH could be an important tool for detecting the aneuploid frequency in tetraploid oyster populations. This...
Chain partners have been working together to provide point of sale material at supermarket level, and to foster chain relationships to the retail sales level. The opportunity arose to seek further ideas from the retail chain at the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels, Belgium.
Seven key...