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Human Dimensions Research (HDR) Coordination Program

The FRDC board establishes Coordination Programs to address areas of R&D that require coordinated strategic planning and delivery in areas of market failure. Coordination Programs do not have allocated FRDC budgets, but function to highlight priority areas of R&D investment that need to be...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-001
DATE START/END: 13 MAY 2012 - 29 JUN 2016

Aquatic animal health subprogram: Strategic planning, project management and adoption

The Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram (AAHS) was established in 2001, prompted by the federal budget initiative (FBI) - Building a National Approach to Animal and Plant Health. Under a joint agreement between DAFFA and FRDC, AAHS was established and, in consultation with industry, a portfolio of...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
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2022-12-09

Inland Saline Aquaculture

Overview Inland saline aquaculture is the use of saline groundwater in inland areas of Australia to grow aquatic animals and plants for commercial use. Inland terrestrial saline waters in Australia occur as ephemeral rivers and lakes and within an extensive network of reliable saline groundwater,...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-411
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2016 - 17 NOV 2016

Create a matrix of skills and capability building priorities across FRDC partners and advisory groups

The Australian fishing and aquaculture industry needs a strong, effective, connected workforce to respond well to the challenges and opportunities before it. The key is to ensure the industry is supported by a mature extension, skills and training approach which enables efficient skills maintenance...
ORGANISATION:
Food and Agribusiness Solutions (FAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-017
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 29 JUN 2017

Maximise yield or minimise risk in the Blacklip Abalone fishery: using biological data to direct harvest strategies

The aim of this project is to determine whether attributes of the seasonal biology of blacklip abalone can be beneficial for optimizing harvest strategies. The project was developed to assist with the sustainable management and profitability of blacklip abalone fisheries and addresses FRDC’s...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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2019-05-31

Aquaculture focus for science stars

Aquaculture is proving to be a fertile space for young researchers looking to have a tangible impact in a range of areas By Gio Braidotti and Catherine Norwood Australian Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources David Littleproud, 2019 fisheries award winner Elliot Scanes and...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-058
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2018 - 30 JAN 2019

Can sawfish bycatch within the NPF be mitigated using an electric field?

In recent decades, the incidental take of bycatch species has become an important issue in trawl fisheries worldwide. There has also recently been an increased focus towards ecosystem-based fishery management as a result of greater environmental concern for marine resources. Within the Northern...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-025
DATE START/END: 14 JAN 2015 - 13 MAR 2017

Developing cost-effective industry based techniques for monitoring puerulus settlement in all conditions: Phase 2

The project was developed to assist in the sustainable management of the southern rock lobster fishery in Tasmania. It addresses FRDC's strategic challenge to ensure that the Australian community derives optimal economic, environmental and social benefits from its fishery and aquaculture resources...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-060
DATE START/END: 28 APR 2021 - 29 JUN 2025

Western Rock Lobster professional industry development

The WRL Board recognises that if the western rock lobster industry is to continue to grow, it must have Directors, officers and industry stakeholders from both WRL itself and its membership who are cognisant of the responsibilities as leaders of non-government organisations. At a Management...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
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2020-05-15

Dry lines for rec fishers

Like the rest of the economy, Australia’s recreational fishing sector and its supporting businesses have been hit hard by the coronavirus-related restrictions on people’s movements. Story and photo by Brad Collis Victoria remains, at the time of writing, the only state or...
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2019-12-01

Seaweeds beckon tomorrow's farmers

Beyond the populism of vegan superfoods, plastics alternatives and climate solutions, there is gathering research interest and financial support for seaweeds which could underpin a new plant-focused approach to aquaculture in Australia By Catherine Norwood Pacific Bio’s production manager –...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-049
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2020 - 16 DEC 2020

Monitoring and mitigating interactions between small pelagic fisheries and dolphins: literature review and analysis of fishery data

Small pelagic fisheries sometimes interact with dolphins. For example, dolphins are sometimes encircled and/or entangled in purse seine-nets used in the South Australia Sardine Fishery (SASF). Community expectations and State and Commonwealth legislation require fisheries to take all reasonable...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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2017-06-01

Fisheries in global push for sustainable development

The efforts of Australian researchers are helping to underpin the sustainable development and use of fisheries resources internationally and at home By Gio Braidotti Oyster raft off Cat Ba Island in Ha Long Bay, northern Vietnam. Photo: Wayne O"Connor Australian-led projects are...
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2017-09-01

Primed for quality

St Hugo"s Young Waiter finalist James Boden gives scallop shucking a go, with help from Joe, professional scalloper with Urganan Fisheries. Photos: Dominique Cherry Young hospitality leaders learn about the challenges of producing and processing premium seafood By Annabel...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-724
DATE START/END: 14 DEC 2009 - 30 MAR 2013

Seafood CRC: genetic technologies to support a transformation to profitability and competitiveness in F. merguiensis and P. monodon

DESCRIBE WHY AND HOW THIS APPLICATION WAS DEVELOPED. UPDATE: Update: Since the inceptions of this project there have been extensive discussions among the major stakeholders, FRDC, the Seafood CRC, the APFA, Seafarm and USC. The key consensus foci of the project are agreed to be a) a one...
ORGANISATION:
University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-188
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2023 - 29 NOV 2025

Tasmanian Seafood Awards: RD&E Category sponsorship

The 9th Stay Afloat Tasmanian Seafood Awards will be held in November 2023. The awards are an opportunity to recognise excellence in industry and leadership and celebrate personal and business level achievements. The 2021 seafood awards were attended by 180 people from industry. Eleven awards were...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood Industry Tasmania
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-039
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2008 - 30 APR 2012

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Strategic planning, project management and adoption

Prompted by the federal budget initiative (FBI) - Building a National Approach to Animal and Plant Health and under a joint agreement between DAFF and FRDC, the Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram (AAHS) was established in 2001 and, in consultation with industry, a portfolio of projects was developed....
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-037
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2011 - 29 SEP 2011

RFIDS: implications of climate change for recreational fishers and the recreational fishing industry

How this project was developed - This project has been developed as a direct consequence of the DAFF Recreational Fishing Program allocating $100K to exploring climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives for recreational fishers. The project has also been formulated specifically...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
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