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PUBLISHED:
2021-06-01

New projects

The FRDC board has recently approved the following research projects to go ahead Project number Project Applicant R&D Plan outcome 2021-022 Establishing influence of environmental factors on trace element...
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-741
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2010 - 6 MAR 2011

Seafood CRC: synopsis of Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD) research to date and review/recommendation of future AGD related R&D directions including the development of a vaccine for AGD

Since the early 1990’s and through the life of two previous CRC’s and this current Seafood CRC much research, both fundamental and applied, has been undertaken into amoebic gill disease (AGD) in Atlantic salmon. This research has been undertaken by a number of research organisations, the industry...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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2015-03-01

Collective achievements through investment

Changes to legislation during the past year are making way for new challenges and opportunities for the FRDC and its stakeholders By Julie Haldane In 2013-14 the FRDC enjoyed continued support from the Australian Government and industry stakeholders across three diverse sectors – commercial,...
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Wanda in training for fish recognition challenge

The automated identification of harvested fish could improve confidence in the fishing sector and reduce the cost of surveillance Screenshot of new fish-identification software, ‘Wanda’. By Catherine Norwood The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to the Australian...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-050
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2005 - 28 FEB 2009

Effects of trawling subprogram: effects of trawling on the benthos and biodiversity - development and delivery of a spatially-explicit management framework for the Northern Prawn Fishery

A full, spatially explicit, ecosystem approach to management of the NPF will consider all of the following: the target stocks; the economic and social consequences of alternative management strategies; the effects of the fishery on bycatch, byproduct, and benthic habitats, processes and...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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2015-03-01

Twine designs tied to improved fuel efficiency

Thinner twine combined with a different trawl configuration and otter boards incorporating efficient sails should reduce trawl system drag by more than 35 per cent, new research shows A "W" trawl rigged with batwinf otterboards. Photo: University of Tasmania By Nicole Baxter Prawn...
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People
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-054
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 1 JUL 2007

Effects of Trawling Subprogram: collaborative extension program by the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Seanet and Ecofish for the development and adoption of square mesh codends in select prawn and scallop trawl fisheries in Queensland

Legislation requiring the mandatory use of turtle excluder devices (TEDs) and bycatch reduction devices (BRDs) was introduced in Queensland as part of the Fisheries (East Coast Trawl) Management Plan 1999. The legislation was introduced in response to the need to manage fisheries with an ecosystem...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
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