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PUBLISHED:
2014-06-01

Cod capacity

From its origins in the Murray–Darling Basin rivers and streams, the Murray Cod is finding its way onto more urban menus through Marianvale Blue’s successful aquaculture operations John Breen, general manager of Marianvale Blue, with a young Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii). Photo: Julie...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-731
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2009 - 30 DEC 2011

SCRC: The Australian Seafood Diet for Intergenerational Health: Development of a healthy high Australian seafood diet that will be acceptable to women of child-bearing age.(PhD student Lily Chan)

Consumers are advised to eat more fish for a range of health benefits, including for growth and development, protection against heart disease and lowering of plasma triglycerides. However, there are some caveats in these recommendations for some sub-groups of the population, such as those women who...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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PUBLISHED:
2019-03-01

The push for blue carbon

While blue-carbon scenarios abound, investment hinges on the details – including the development of a rigorous, internationally accepted accounting system By Bianca Nogrady Peter Macreadie and PhD candidate Ashley Whitt measure a blue-carbon core taken from a mangrove swamp at Stony...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-027
DATE START/END: 14 MAR 2013 - 14 MAR 2016

ASBTIA: Optimising the use of praziquantel to manage blood fluke infections in commercially ranched SBT

Ranching Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) is a successful Australian aquaculture sector. Since 1990, the industry has expanded to produce about 9000 tonnes of gilled and gutted SBT annually with an estimated value of between $AU100 - 300 million depending on factors such as SBT survival and performance,...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-123
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2021 - 29 SEP 2025

Biology and Ecology Program: Strategically targeting research on Panulirus cygnus and its ecosystem to suit the needs of the WRL fishing industry and stakeholders

Research applications are often developed, reviewed and submitted independently to the FRDC. The use of a program to oversee the development and administration of a number of small-medium sized research projects allows for more efficient strategic control of the research focus for Western Rock...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Hillarys
Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2014-03-01

In brief

Recfishing recruits young leaders The peak recreational fishing organisations in Victoria and South Australia are actively expanding the pool of potential leaders for the sector, with a recent leadership course targeting younger recreational fishers. VRFish and RecFish SA joined forces to...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-03-01

No need to go overboard

With a global focus on making better use of our fisheries resources, an age-old issue gains renewed focus The fate of unwanted catch has become an increasingly hot topic in the debate about sustainable fisheries Photo: Paul Jones By Catherine Norwood Internationally, fisheries...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-002
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2023 - 9 JAN 2027

Developing a cost-effective and novel fisheries-independent monitoring program to inform scalefish fisheries management

Background The Tasmanian scalefish fishery contributes to total state fisheries production and is of high community value. However, target species remain difficult to assess and manage. Historically, scalefish, except for Banded Morwong, have been assessed using trends in commercial catch and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-051
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 11 SEP 2008

Management and monitoring of fish spawning aggregations within the West Coast Bio-region of Western Australia

Summary: This project focuses on the exploitation of demersal finfish spawning aggregations within the West Coast Bio-region. In particular, it is focused on key species such as dhufish and snapper, and the growing catch and release fishery that targets large, deep-water spawning aggregations of...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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