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DATE:
2024-08-21

A blend of experience and established for new FRDC RAC Chairs

FRDC is thrilled to announce its Research Advisory Committee (RAC) Chairs who work closely with FRDC to guide critical investment for the benefit of Australia’s fishing and aquaculture sectors. “FRDC has been thrilled with the outcome of our RAC chair recruitment,” said Chris Izzo,...
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DATE:
2023-09-26

Less fuel, bait, and time out at sea – why wouldn’t you?

The most comprehensive pot-design testing program ever undertaken for the Southern Australian Rock Lobster Fishery may be a gamechanger for its sustainability and economic performance. By Dempsey Ward Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) are a valuable fishery resource...
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DATE:
2023-05-01

Aquaculture

Aquaculture forms a critical element of the future of global seafood supply and is the fastest-growing food industry in the world, already a $243.5 billion industry (O’Shae et al., 2019) in 2018 it provided 52% of seafood for human consumption (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
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Benefit/Cost Analyses

The benefits of research and development (R&D) are not always obvious. One reason for this is the lag that frequently exists between the point in time when a project is funded and the point at which its benefits become apparent. This is also in part due to the fact that even when we know that...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-114
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2018 - 2 DEC 2022

Insect protein for aquaculture feed

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.
ORGANISATION:
University of Western Australia (UWA)
Industry
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-165
DATE START/END: 1 AUG 2021 - 30 DEC 2022

Design aspects of well-functioning ITQ markets

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-014
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2021 - 29 JUN 2022

Genetic stock structure of commercially important deep sea crab species

Two deep sea crab species crystal crab (Chaceon albus) and champagne crab (Hypothalassia acerba) are captured by both the West Coast Deep Sea Crustacean Managed Fishery (WCDSCMF) and South Coast Crustacean Managed Fishery (SCCMF). The greatest catches of these two species are landed by the WCDSCMF....
ORGANISATION:
University of Western Australia (UWA)
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)
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