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2023-05-30

Oxygen for aquaculture – evaluating nanobubble technology

Innovative nanobubble technology used in diverse production industries globally, is being evaluated for its potential to help Australian aquaculture oxygenate water. By Catherine Norwood In many recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) maintaining the optimal dissolved oxygen levels in...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-046
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2013 - 8 JUN 2016

Life history specific habitat utilisation of tropical fisheries species

This application was developed as a result of activities in FRDC project 2012/037. The project, endorsed by the QFRAB, involved a detailed literature review of the current understanding and gaps in knowledge in the fish-habitat relationships of Australia’s coastal fisheries species. This review was...
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James Cook University (JCU)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-215
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2021 - 30 NOV 2021

Seventh National Abalone Convention 2019

This is the funding project for the 7th National Trans Tasman Abalone convention. This was the second Trans-Tasman Abalone Convention and was a joint initiative of the Paua Industry Council (PIC) and Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA). The first Trans-Tasman Convention was in Queenstown, New...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-026
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2022 - 29 NOV 2025

Habitat ecological risk assessment for eco-regions with high trawl footprints, in southern Queensland and northern NSW

Describe 500 words or less (3750 characters) why and how this application was developed, detail the consultation with end users and potential beneficiaries. How does the application address the FRDC strategic challenge, how does it relate to other current/completed projects. Do not repeat the...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-008
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 APR 2008

Age validation of deepwater flathead from the Great Australian Bight Trawl Fishery

The Central Ageing Facility has been contracted over the past 10 years by AFMA to provide age estimates for deepwater flathead for use in the stock assessment models. The process of accurate and repeatable age estimation (particularly within younger year classes) is complicated by the temporal...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-749
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2014 - 29 JUN 2015

Seafood CRC: understanding the market positioning opportunities for Southern Rock Lobster (SRL) in China

Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) is produced exclusively in Southern Australia and New Zealand and is regarded as one of the most highly prized live seafood products in the China market. For many years it has enjoyed a dominant position over most other species of lobster with prices at...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood CRC Company Ltd
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2020-10-01

Australian seafood industry launches mental health pilot program

A new initiative provides support from within local fishing communities to help fishers manage the psychological impacts of industry challenges. A new national mental health program has been launched, designed specifically for the commercial fishing sector, with three local communities chosen to...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-791
DATE START/END: 14 MAY 2009 - 29 APR 2014

SCRC: Economic Evaluation for the Seafood CRC

The Seafood CRC will invest over $140 million cash and in-kind in R&D over its seven year life. It is a requirement of the CRC agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia that a process is established to measure and evaluate the impact of that expenditure.
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide Waite Campus
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2020-10-01

Final reports

Abalone quota-setting workshop 2019-162 Representatives from the Western Australian Government’s Industry Consultation Unit (ICU) travelled to Port Fairy, Victoria, to utilise the knowledge and experience from the Western Abalone Divers Association to develop an industry engagement process...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-020
DATE START/END: 5 JAN 2020 - 10 DEC 2020

Development of a user-friendly Management Strategy Evaluation framework for Queensland’s rocky reef fishery

The Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) lists snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) and pearl perch (Glaucosoma scapulare) as depleted in Queensland waters. Stock assessments (see links in Methods section) questioned whether current fishery management for both species is appropriate to ensure the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-135
DATE START/END: 27 JUL 2023 - 30 AUG 2024

Minor use permit for Chloramine-T in marine and freshwater finfish

There are no surfactant disinfectant medicines permitted or registered for use in finfish in Australia that are effective against susceptible bacterial and parasite infections. Bacteria such as Flavobacterium columnare (freshwater) and Tenacibaculum maritimum (marine) and parasites such as...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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2017-09-01

Working solo on the water is risky

Safety planning and practices can help fishers identify and address risks By Australian Maritime Safety Authority Risks for solo operations Every operation has unique risks. For those operating in an environment where fishers or other staff may be working on their own, it is important to...
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