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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-228
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2008 - 29 APR 2012

ASBTIA: Maintaining SBT High Health Status - understanding SBT parasites and investigating ways to mitigate their influence on SBT production

The ranching of Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) has been a major success story in the expansion of the Australian aquaculture industry, although it has not been without its challenges. Since 1990, the industry has steadily expanded to produce about 9000 tonnes of gilled and gutted SBT annually with an...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-417
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2016 - 29 JUN 2019

National People Development: Membership of PIEFA to support and encourage the teaching and learning in Australian schools of information related to the Australian Fishing Industry

The Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia is a unique collaboration between industry, government and education organisations. Its vision is an Australian community that understands and values its primary industries sector. To do this it engages with school, teachers, students and the...
ORGANISATION:
Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia (PIEFA)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-205
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2019 - 30 DEC 2019

Informing strategies, policies and options supporting owner-operated fishing businesses in fisheries experiencing corporatisation

This project aims to host a workshop for fishery managers and leaders to inform management options in fisheries that are experiencing a reduction in fleet size and a concentration in ownership as a result of neoliberalism. The workshop is proposed to be held on 7 October 2019 in Melbourne to...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-007
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2010 - 29 JUN 2013

Utilising innovative technology to better understand Spanish mackerel spawning aggregations and the protection offered by marine protected areas

Spanish mackerel is an important commercial and recreational species with a total catch of 650t taken from Queensland east coast waters annually in recent years (Holmes, 2007 and 2008). The ecology of the Queensland east coast Spanish mackerel stock includes a strong seasonal and predictable...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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PUBLISHED:
2014-06-01

New centre to speed vaccines to market

Additional research and testing facilities will improve the responsiveness of disease-management efforts for Tasmania’s expanding salmonid aquaculture industry Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) being vaccinated with Corrovac in a field trial run by Huon Aquaculture Company. Photo: Richard...
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