PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-040 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Understanding the ecological role of abalone in the reef ecosystem of Victoria ORGANISATION: Agriculture Victoria TAGS Survey Recreational Fishing Fishing Effort Fisheries Management Conference SPECIES Blacklip Abalone
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-038 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Evaluating how food webs and the fisheries they support are affected by fishing closures in Jurien Bay, temperate Western Australia ORGANISATION: Murdoch University TAGS Survey Stock Assessment Recreational Fishing Population Dynamics Mortality SPECIES Baldchin Groper Snapper Western Rock Lobster Wrasses
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-036 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Supporting sustainable fishery development in the GAB with interpreted multi-scale seabed maps based on fishing industry knowledge and scientific survey data ORGANISATION: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart TAGS Stock Assessment Reproduction Modelling Fisheries Management SPECIES Deepwater Flathead Bight Redfish Pink Ling Blue-Eye Trevallas Deepsea Cods
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-031 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Relative efficiency of fishing gears and investigation of resource availability in tropical demersal scalefish fisheries (NDSF) ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Reproduction Productivity Oceanography Migration Habitat SPECIES Emperors Tropical Snappers Rockcods
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-030 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Development and cost-benefit analysis of an electronic observer system to monitor a remote small vessel commercial fishery ORGANISATION: Pelagicus Pty Ltd TAGS Reproduction Recreational Fishing Rac Wa Mortality Fisheries Management
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-029 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Using GPS technology to improve fishery dependent data collection in abalone fisheries ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Resource Assessment Remote Sensing Habitat Fishing Gear Finfish Fisheries SPECIES Southern Rock Lobster Blacklip Abalone Greenlip Abalone Wrasses Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-028 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Implementation of fishery independent surveys for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery ORGANISATION: Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd TAGS Stock Assessment Habitat Fishing Technology Ecosystem Aquaculture
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-026 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Development of co-management arrangements for Queensland fisheries - stage 1 picking the winners ORGANISATION: McPhee Research Consultants Pty Ltd TAGS Modelling Fishing Gear Fishing Effort Fisheries Management Ecosystem SPECIES Ballot's Saucer Scallop Sea Mullet Spanner Crab King Prawns Banana Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-024 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Harvest strategy evaluation to optimise the sustainability and value of the Queensland scallop fishery ORGANISATION: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct TAGS Survey Resource Access And Allocation Habitat Fisheries Management Ecosystem SPECIES Ballot's Saucer Scallop
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-022 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Re-assessing giant crab (Pseudocarcinas gigas) size limits to optimise value and sustainability of the fishery ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Wild Catch Survey Stock Assessment Fishing Technology Fishing Gear SPECIES Giant Crab