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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-064
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2014 - 27 FEB 2015

Small Pelagics Research Co-ordination Program

Small pelagic fish form an important link between the primary and secondary producers and higher predators including tunas, seabirds and marine mammals (Bulman et al. 2011). They also form some of the world’s largest pelagic fisheries in the upwelling regions around the world. In Australia,...
ORGANISATION:
Colin Buxton and Associates
Environment
Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2014-06-01

Northern frontier

Sustainable growth in aquaculture across Australia’s north could help local industry meet increasing global demand for high-quality protein There is scope to expand northern Australia’s farmed prawn industry – which embodies world best practice environmentally while producing record yields –...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-407
DATE START/END: 13 OCT 2006 - 22 FEB 2008

Analysis and presentation of good news for the seafood industry in the Nutrient Reference Values (NRV) and in presentations to the ISSFAL conference and SSA Seafood for Life workshop

New Nutrient Reference Values (NRV)s, compiled by the National Health & Medical Research Council, were released on May 3 2006 in a report, “Nutrient Reference Values for Australia and New Zealand”. This is the first time they have been updated since 1991. It is significant that long-chain...
ORGANISATION:
Seabee Productions
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-173
DATE START/END: 29 MAY 2023 - 30 JUN 2025

Assessing current data and alternate data collection methods relating to recreational catches of tropical tuna and billfishes

The need for this project was identified as a High Priority by the TTRAG and endorsed by the Commonwealth RAC in September 2022. FRDC has called for proposals to address this need and this proposal responds to that call. Australia has international obligations to report catches of tropical tuna...
ORGANISATION:
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-005
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2009 - 29 MAR 2012

New and innovative approaches to monitoring of small-scale recreational fisheries

Australian fisheries management agencies must be able to demonstrate that fisheries under their jurisdiction are managed in accordance with the principles of ecologically sustainable development (ESD). The decision-making processes of the ESD management framework require the establishment of...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-091
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2023 - 30 DEC 2025

The South East Australian Marine Ecosystem Survey: untangling the effects of climate change and fisheries

The marine waters of southeast (SE) Australia are one of a series of global ocean hotspots (Hobday and Pecl 2014). In this region, the East Australian Current is extending pole-wards, resulting in warming of the ocean surface at a rate four times the global average. Many species have extended their...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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DATE:
2022-06-02

Capturing the culture and science of an iconic fish

Work has begun on a project that will be the first to capture cultural and scientific knowledge about the iconic fish species of the Narungga people, traditional owners of Guuranda, South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula. Gynburra provide food security, communal and medicinal health,...
Environment
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