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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-013

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COMPLETED

Modelling environmental changes and effects on wild-caught species in Queensland

This project studied environmental factors which may be influencing the recruitment, catchability or productivity of Snapper, Pearl Perch, and Spanner Crab stocks in Queensland. Two environmental variables: GSLA and Chl-a were found to have strong associations with either abundance or catchability...

ORGANISATION:

University of Queensland (UQ)

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PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Dec 2021

2019-013-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-049

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COMPLETED

A Better Way to Fish: testing the feasibility of tunnel net ‘fish trap’ gear in North Queensland

This study found that tunnel nets are technically feasible in this location. In spite of the weather conditions, the fishing gear remained intact and successfully captured significant numbers of marketable fishes. Importantly, SOCI species were released alive and in excellent condition, as were...

ORGANISATION:

James Cook University (JCU)

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Threatened Endangered Protected Species

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PUBLISHED DATE: 26 Apr 2022

2018-049-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-100

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COMPLETED

Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2018, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system

ORGANISATION:

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

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Ballot's Saucer Scallop

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-018

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COMPLETED

Improving survival and quality of crabs and lobsters in transportation from first point of sale to market.

Eastern rock lobsters, spanner crabs and mud crabs command a high price when supplied to the market as live product. Being aquatic animals, the demands to retain maximum quality and liveliness through the supply chain are challenging. Once taken from water, these crustaceans are subject to...

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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct

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