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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-076
DATE START/END: 30 OCT 2006 - 30 JUN 2008

Management zones from small pelagic fish species stock structure in southern Australian waters

The status of the Small Pelagics Fishery (SPF) is uncertain— the fishery is currently facing a number of challenges for managing the target species. The resources are probably not overfished in the Great Australian Bight and western region of the AFZ, but dramatic declines in jack mackerel catch in...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-209
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2006 - 1 JAN 2011

Developing targeted strategies for improving product quality through selected low value seafood supply chains

In response to market access issues and also to emerging legislative requirements under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) Food Standards Code, various sectors of the seafood industry have focused efforts on their respective supply chains to improve product safety and quality. This...
ORGANISATION:
Western Australian Fishing Industry Council Inc (WAFIC)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-210
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2006 - 30 JUN 2008

Rock Lobster Post Harvest Subprogram: facilitation, administration and promotion

This Rock Lobster Post-Harvest Subprogram (RLPHS) was initially established in 1996. In 1999 an independent review was commissioned by FRDC . The review recommended the continuation of the Subprogram, with an increased requirement for industry to play a more dominant role in determining what, if...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-211
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2006 - 28 JUL 2008

Rock Lobster Post Harvest Subprogram: examination of green sustainable process technology for preparing chitin and associated derivatives from rock lobster waste

The project is dealing with the extraction of chitin from lobster waste using environmentally friendly clean and green processes. Chitin constitutes the exoskeleton of crustaceans and our innovation presents an opportunity to commercialise the chitin extraction and refining in Western Australia....
ORGANISATION:
University of Western Australia (UWA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-212
DATE START/END: 29 OCT 2006 - 30 NOV 2007

Rock Lobster Post Harvest Subprogram: development of bait saving strategies for the western rock lobster fishery

During the 2003/4 Western Rock Lobster season a questionnaire that was sent to 200 commercial Western Rock Lobster fishermen confirmed that sea lice are perceived to be a major problem. Based on the information gathered from this survey and data collected over the 2003/4 and 2004/5 commercial...
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-213
DATE START/END: 21 AUG 2006 - 1 NOV 2008

Rock Lobster Post Harvest Subprogram: expand and develop the WA specific global lobster market database for strategic planning by Australian rock lobster industries

The Western Rocklobster Development Association (WRLDA) has created a Global Lobster Market Database (GLMD) to identify trends in the value, volume and price of lobster products exported in the key markets in Asia and America, targeted by Western Rocklobster (WRL) exporters. Information on the...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Development Association Inc
Industry
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-215
DATE START/END: 27 FEB 2006 - 31 MAR 2011

Seafood CRC: southern rocklobster industry research and development planning, implementation and extension

INTRODUCTION: The southern rocklobster (Jasus edwardsii) supports major commercial fisheries in Tasmania, Victoria and South Australia, with total catches from these States being around 4500t in 2004-05. Of this catch, South Australia is the largest producer with approximately 55% of the total...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
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