PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-138 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Developing a Kimberley Aboriginal Mud Crab Fishery ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Rac Wa Rac Qld Rac Nt Rac Nsw Indigenous SPECIES Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-044 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Characterising the impacts of warm water and other stressors on the boom-and-bust cycle of the Commercial Scallop ORGANISATION: Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart TAGS Rac Tas Fishing Gear Fisheries Management Commercial Species Climate Adaptation SPECIES Commercial Scallop
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-010 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Assessment of the interactive effects of climate change, floods and discard stress on the commercially important Mud Crab (Scylla serrata) and Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus armatus) - postgraduate ORGANISATION: Southern Cross University (SCU) National Marine Science Centre TAGS Recreational Fishing Rac Nsw Discard Commercial Species Capacity Building SPECIES Blue Swimmer Crab Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-119 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Improving bycatch reduction strategies and escape vents in Queensland Mud Crab fisheries ORGANISATION: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct TAGS Threatened Endangered Protected Species Recreational Fishing Rac Qld Fishing Gear Commercial Species SPECIES Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-056 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Initial field trial of an anti-theft estuarine pot prototype by applying Industry-Adoption-Centric research in collaboration with industry ORGANISATION: Professional Fishers Association (PFA) TAGS Rac Nsw Compliance SPECIES Blue Swimmer Crab Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-053 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Building capability in food safety in Australian shellfish ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Training Shellfish Industry Rac Wa Rac Vic Rac Tas SPECIES Ballot's Saucer Scallop Commercial Scallop Sydney Rock Oyster Native Oyster Pacific Oyster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-028 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Can novel seismic survey sources mitigate potential impacts to fisheries? ORGANISATION: Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart SPECIES Southern Rock Lobster Commercial Scallop
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-010 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Wider investigation of the use of video survey techniques to determine commercial scallop abundance in inshore and offshore waters, closed areas and juvenile beds ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania TAGS Rac Tas Rac Qld Artificial Intelligence SPECIES Commercial Scallop
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-160 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Holding methods for mud crabs ORGANISATION: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct TAGS Rac Qld Rac Nt SPECIES Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-120 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Building industry capacity to lead co-management initiatives within the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery: Training industry to conduct biomass estimate surveys ORGANISATION: Bass Strait Scallop Industry Association (BSSIA) TAGS Training Rac Cmwth Management Harvest Strategy Fishing Technology SPECIES Commercial Scallop