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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-218
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2010 - 12 SEP 2010

Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: ecological effects due to contamination of sediments with copper-based antifoulants - phase 2

The annual growth in the demand for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Australian markets continues to exceed 10%, despite the recent downturn in the Australian economy. Further, opportunities in export markets continue to emerge as very significant health issues have decimated production in...
ORGANISATION:
Salmon Tasmania
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-219
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2009 - 1 FEB 2010

New and Emerging Aquaculture Species Subprogram: review of FRDC investment policies and strategies and development of a management framework for new and emerging aquaculture research

This application extends from a Consultancy Brief provided by the FRDC. The FRDC’s previous policy regarding investment in aquaculture species was based on the larger sectors or sectors that could return the highest potential (such as high end species) that contributed or could contribute higher...
ORGANISATION:
Barneveld Nutrition Pty Ltd
Industry
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-223
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2010 - 29 AUG 2010

Development of an Industry Partnership Agreement for the Southern Rocklobster Industry

In September 2001, the FRDC funded Project 2001/072 “IMPROVED MANAGEMENT OF SOUTHERN ROCK LOBSTER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT”. The project undertaken by Dr Gary Morgan concluded the following: It is clear that, given the state of development of the southern rock lobster industry, a subprogram...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
People
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-300
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2009 - 29 JUN 2012

Empowering Industry R&D: Developing an industry driven R&D model for the Australian fishing and seafood industry - partnerships to improve efficiency, profitability and performance

It has been well recognised that there is a need to better focus R&D to specifically address Industry’s requirements. The trial project “Empowering stakeholders to initiate and advance R&D projects in the seafood industry” (FRDC 2007/304) demonstrated this need. The ‘Empowering Industry’ project...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-302
DATE START/END: 12 APR 2009 - 29 JUN 2011

Linking careers, research and training - a pilot for the seafood industry

The Seafood Training Centre of Excellence Inc (STCOE) is an independent industry-based Board that was established in 2006 in South Australia. Its core objective is to allocate funding for Vocational Education and Training based on industry training needs and seek partnerships with employers and...
ORGANISATION:
Samara Miller
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-303
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2009 - 29 NOV 2014

Australasian Aquaculture 2010 to 2014

The 2002 Aquaculture Industry Action Agenda identified the need for a biennial national conference to bring together aquaculture stakeholders. There have been 3 conferences convened under this banner, 2004, 2006 and 2008. The industry has gained much from these three conferences. However, the...
ORGANISATION:
National Aquaculture Council (NAC)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-308
DATE START/END: 27 JUL 2009 - 27 JUL 2011

To develop the Marine Discovery Centres Australia network and promote FRDC principles

Australia has a strong reputation in marine education. As part of the infrasturcuutre a number of Marine Discovery Centres have been established. The genesis for each centre differs, with some being located as part of schools and others being community or provately funded ventures. In 2005 a...
ORGANISATION:
Marine Discovery Centre Henley Beach
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