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Enabling strategies to help achieve R&D Plan outcomes

To help make progress towards the five R&D Plan outcomes easier, the FRDC will also invest in five enabling strategies: ‘Drive digitisation and advanced analytics’ (this means expanding capacity to make decisions based on data). ‘strengthen adoption for transformative...
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Developing the FRDC's R&D Plan 2020-2025

A lot has changed since FRDC developed its first strategic plan in the early 1990s. There has been widespread digitisation of enormous amounts of information, development of smart systems that communicate interdependently, a huge decrease in cost and increase in the power of computing, a global...
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2020-09-24

R&D Plan 2020-2025 Roadmapping

During October the FRDC will be facilitating a series of online events to promote cooperation across all sectors of fishing and aquaculture, fisheries managers, researchers and associated services in developing clear, actionable, shared roadmaps on how each of the five R&D Plan outcomes can be...
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June 2023 Open Call for R&D Investment Opportunities

Application timeline Open 9 June 2023 Close 11.59pm (AEST) 30 July 2023 (unless otherwise stipulated) Refer to the requirements before applying for any of the opportunities below. * * * All applications MUST be completed via FishNet so that FRDC receives...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-012
DATE START/END: 29 MAY 2014 - 29 SEP 2016

Tasmania's coastal reefs: deep reef habitats and significance for finfish production and biodiversity

Over the past 20 years, detailed surveys have gradually documented habitats and fish assemblages present in SE Australian coastal waters ranging from those in estuaries, inshore soft sediments and seagrass beds (Jordan et al. 1998), inshore rocky reefs (Edgar et al. 1997) and shelf soft sediments...
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University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-068
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2020 - 29 JUN 2026

Implementing the FRDC's 2020-25 R&D Plan - Strategic activities

FRDC’s new R&D Plan 2020-25 provides a high-level conceptualisation of the organisations’ direction and focus, describing a shared long-term vision, and five R&D plan outcomes that must be achieved to accomplish that vision. The process of deriving the new R&D Plan delivered numerous insights,...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
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2021-03-01

NT builds new fishing experiences

New reef design amplifies habitat for northern marine species and opportunities for recreational fishers By Barbara Adam The custom-made Reef Pyramids are designed to enhance the underwater habitat for a broad range of fish. Photo: Northern Territory Fisheries After...
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2022-11-30

November 2022 Investment Opportunities and Open Call for R&D

FRDC funding opportunities are now open for researchers and postgraduate students to address priorities identified by stakeholders in Indigenous, commercial and recreational fishing and aquaculture. Applications are invited to address specific priorities. Applicants may also submit an...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-046
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2022 - 30 JAN 2023

Review of regulation and policy guiding use of artificial reefs and Fish Aggregating Devices (FAD) in Australian waters

Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) and artificial reefs are increasingly being used to enhance recreational fishing opportunities. In Australian waters, both FADs and artificial reefs are often situated in areas where other activities, including commercial fishing, shipping, and oil and gas exploration...
ORGANISATION:
Bond University
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2016-03-01

Let's keep an eye on the reef, BRUV

Recreational fishers, motivated by community stewardship, are helping to develop cost-effective monitoring options for a Western Australian artificial reef trial The artificial reefs have attracted 50 finfish species, both large and small, such as the pictured Longsnout Boarfish. Photo: Lisa...
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