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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-234
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2016 - 29 JUN 2017

Guidelines for the updated Harvest Strategy Policy

ABARES has been asked by Fisheries Branch of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the Department) to develop an updated suite of Guidelines for the updated (but still in draft) Commonwealth Harvest Strategy Policy (HSP). ABARES have worked with the Department, the Advisory Committee...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) ABARES
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-235
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2016 - 31 OCT 2018

Improving post-harvest survival of live held Southern Rock Lobster

Southern rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii) holding and exporting facilities in southern Australia have experienced high levels of mortality during the 2016 season which far exceed normal/historical levels of mortality. Mortality is characterized by a sudden loss of vitality after several days in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-237
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2016 - 29 OCT 2017

TSRA: Scoping the viability of a commercial net and crab fishery in the northern Torres Strait

Research is required to assess potential for a commercial fishery targeting finfish (black jewfish, barramundi and others) and mud crab in the Top Western Torres Strait region. This is noted as a priority for the TSSAC 2016 research call and 2015 TSSAC operational plan. The recently finalised TSRA...
ORGANISATION:
Tobin Fish Tales
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-244
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2016 - 30 JUL 2018

TSRA: Assessing direct export feasibility, marketing and branding opportunities for Torres Strait Fisheries derived products

Commercial fishing is an economically important activity in the Torres Strait Protected Zone (TSPZ) providing financial opportunities for the traditional inhabitants of the region. The Protected Zone Joint Authority (PZJA) has a policy of maximising the opportunities for Islander participation in...
ORGANISATION:
Honey and Fox Pty Ltd
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-245
DATE START/END: 18 SEP 2016 - 30 NOV 2017

Development of sector-specific biosecurity plan templates and guidance documents for the abalone and oyster aquaculture industries

In 2014, the aquatic animal industries and Commonwealth and state and territory governments endorsed Australia’s third national strategic plan for aquatic animal health – AQUAPLAN 2014-2019. AQUAPLAN outlines priorities for enhancing Australia’s management of aquatic animal health. Priorities and...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-246
DATE START/END: 25 AUG 2016 - 29 JUN 2017

Australian Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics 2015

The Australian fisheries and aquaculture statistics, formerly known as the Australian fisheries statistics, has presented annual updates on the value and volume of fisheries production and trade data since 1992. Australian fisheries and aquaculture statistics continues to be the only collated and...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) ABARES
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-251
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2016 - 29 DEC 2016

Market study to assist target seafood marketing campaign to restore consumer confidence after Hunter River fishing closure due to contamination

Fishing closures of Tilligerry Creek and Fullerton Cove in response to the Williamtown RAAF PFAS contamination will be lifted on Saturday 1 October 2016 with an ongoing restriction placed on dusky flathead caught in the Hunter River for commercial fishers, as Department of Primary Industries (DPI)...
ORGANISATION:
Intuitive Solutions
Industry
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