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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-208
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2023 - 3 APR 2025

National Hatchery Network – Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance Program Leadership and Coordination

The Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) with the FRDC has been successful in securing an $8.0m grant from the Federal government (Department of Industry, Science and Resources will be administering the grant on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) to develop...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-070
DATE START/END: 14 OCT 2021 - 30 OCT 2022

Overcoming propagule supply bottlenecks for seaweed production

Australian seaweed aquaculture is a nascent industry, making up less than 1% of the $15 billion global seaweed market. Currently valued at AUD$ 3 million, the Australian industry is based upon the collection and export of storm-cast kelp, compared to the annual production of over 30 million tonnes...
ORGANISATION:
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-170
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2017 - 30 OCT 2019

NCCP: Development of hydrological, ecological and epidemiological modelling to inform a CyHV3 release strategy for the biocontrol of carp in the Murray Darling Basin

Due to the complex population dynamics of carp in response to seasonal effects, El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycles and river management, the release of CyHV3 into the Murray Darling Basin (MDB) will have different outcomes depending on when and where it is released. Further aspects...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO
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2022-06-20

Tuna champions looks beyond bluefin

Engaging fishers as champions of change is leading to better practices for Southern Bluefin Tuna fishing, and for other species including sharks and rays By Bianca Nogrady Tuna Champions is a grassroots education campaign tha spreads the word that Southern Bluefin Tuna is a resource...
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DATE:
2023-11-21

Stakeholder workshop offers new ways of looking at cross-sectoral issues

Fishing and aquaculture stakeholders applied theory of change techniques to stimulate new thinking on cross-sectoral issues, challenges and opportunities gathered in FRDC's 'have your say' online discussions With fishing and aquaculture facing increasing challenges to operate, including the...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-021
DATE START/END: 24 JUN 2013 - 16 OCT 2015

Using local knowledge to understand linkages between ecosystem processes, seagrass change and fisheries productivity to improve ecosystem-based management

PROJECT OVERVIEW We aim to produce a model success story in managing ecosystem related declines in fisheries productivity by fostering collaboration between fishers and management agencies. We intend to protect and enhance fishery productivity, profitability and resilience by aiding the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-174
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2017 - 29 JUN 2019

Investigating aetiology and risk factors of ocular lesions and associated mortality in ranched Southern Bluefin Tuna

SBT ranching is a highly successful means of value adding a quota limited wild fishery resource. Operations have evolved rapidly and industry has experienced relatively few serious issues through its short history with stable low mortality rates from 1997. However, a progressive increase in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-028
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2019 - 30 DEC 2022

Improving Southern Rock Lobster on-vessel handling practices, data collection and industry tools for lobster quality assessment

The Australian Southern rock lobster (SRL, Jasus edwardsii) fishery is largely reliant on an international live lobster market. The increased value of lobsters and reliance on live export has meant that even low levels of stock losses or poor product quality can have significant financial or brand...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-229
DATE START/END: 13 MAY 2007 - 1 SEP 2008

Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Industry Development Subprogram: development and implementation of an energy audit process for Australian fishing vessels

Fuel is a vital, but costly, input to seafood production, accounting for up to 50% of the operating costs of a fishing vessel in Australia. An estimated 270 million litres of diesel fuel is currently consumed in Australian fisheries each year, as well as a substantial amount of petrol. Faced...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Maritime College (AMC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-757
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2008 - 29 JUN 2010

Seafood CRC: Commercial production of all-female reproductively sterile triploid Giant Tiger prawns (Penaeus monodon): Assessing their commercial performance in ponds.

Over the last 5 years CSIROs Food Futures Flagship (FFF) has worked with one of Australia's largest prawn producers, Gold Coast Marine Aquaculture (GCMA), to produce the worlds first domesticated, selectively bred elite Penaeus monodon lines that have a demonstrated on-farm performance. In the...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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