PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-072 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Educational travel trip for Ocean Trap and Line industry development to explore alternative fishing practices which help prevent TEP species interactions and ghost fishing ORGANISATION: OceanWatch Australia Ltd TAGS Travel Bursary Rac Nsw Innovation Fishing Gear Development SPECIES Ocean Jacket Mulloway Snapper Yellowtail Kingfish Eastern Rock Lobster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-140 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Laying the foundation for Mulloway stock recovery through filling critical knowledge gaps and modelling. ORGANISATION: NSW Department of Primary Industries TAGS Stock Assessment Stakeholder Rac Nsw Population Dynamics Harvest Strategy SPECIES Mulloway
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-064 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Responsible (animal welfare) fishing practice for the Australian Wild Prawn industry ORGANISATION: Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF) TAGS Wild Catch Trawl Community Behaviour Animal Welfare SPECIES Royal Red Prawn Black Tiger Prawn Redspot King Prawn King Prawns Banana Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-019 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Removal of microalgae and total nitrogen in effluent water from prawn farms using electrocoagulation (EC) water treatment technology ORGANISATION: Nautilus Collaboration Pty Ltd TAGS Sustainability Innovation Environmental Impact Aquaculture SPECIES Black Tiger Prawn Banana Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-082 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Nature-based solutions for prawn farm effluent using seaweed ORGANISATION: University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) SPECIES Black Tiger Prawn
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-016 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Estimating the biomass of fish stocks using novel and efficient genetic techniques ORGANISATION: NSW Department of Primary Industries TAGS Stock Assessment Rac Nsw Population Dynamics Fishing Gear Fisheries Management SPECIES Mulloway Murray Cods