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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-205
DATE START/END: 24 JUN 2008 - 27 FEB 2009

Empowering Industry R&D: Developing quality standards for the Queensland Trawl industry as part of the pathway towards an integrated clean and green promotional strategy

This project has been developed in response to industry requests to develop a system that demonstrates the Queensland Trawl Fishery is committed to delivering an exclusive and safe (‘clean’) food product of the highest quality to customers through to best practice (‘green’) in dealing with...
ORGANISATION:
Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-206
DATE START/END: 19 JUN 2008 - 29 AUG 2009

The methodical introduction of high strength netting to the prawn trawling industry in Queensland

Prawn fisheries around Australia comprise fuel intensive enterprises currently stressed financially by rising diesel costs. An avenue for relieving the situation is to improve the energy efficiency of trawling by raising the productivity of fishing for each litre of fuel consumed. High...
ORGANISATION:
DJ Sterling Trawl Gear Services
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-208
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2008 - 30 JAN 2010

Empowering Industry R&D: Improving profitability to Industry through the identification and management of ‘tough’ fish syndrome in tropical Saddletail Snapper

This project application was developed at the specific urging of the reef fish supply chain in both Queensland and the Northern Territory. The Western Australian northern demersal fishers also strongly support the project. All jurisdictions are suffering large revenue losses caused by Tough Fish...
ORGANISATION:
Northern Territory Seafood Council (NTSC)
People
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-217
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2008 - 30 DEC 2009

Atlantic Salmon Sub Program: Effect of temperature on reproductive development of maiden and repeat spawning Atlantic salmon: understanding the basis for improved egg survival and quality

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) are farmed in Tasmania and limited areas of southern Australia, and support an aquaculture industry of 17,600 tonnes with a value in 20055/06 of $200 million (Tasmanian Salmonid Growers Association data). Salmon in Australia are farmed towards the upper limit of their...
ORGANISATION:
Griffith University Nathan Campus
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-218
DATE START/END: 21 JUL 2008 - 29 SEP 2011

Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: extension funding application- AGD Vaccine phase III

Histological evidence of AGD pathology clearly shows the association of at least one Neoparamoeba sp. with lesions on gill tissue of Atlantic salmon. Until 2007 it was thought that the Neoparamoebae responsible were N. pemaquidensis and N. branchiphila as these two had previously been cultured from...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-224
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2008 - 29 JUN 2009

Australian Mussel Association - formation and levy setup

Australian mussel growers currently do not have a national association or an R&D planning and investment platform. In September 2008, a number of senior industry members informally met and agreed to seek FRDC support to establish a national mussel industry body. In response, this proposal was...
ORGANISATION:
Ridge Partners
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