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PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-022.20
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2013 - 17 SEP 2015

Development of methods for obtaining national estimates of the recreational catch of southern bluefin tuna (main project)

Southern bluefin tuna (SBT) is an iconic and highly valued species in Australia, both to the commercial fishing industry and the recreational sector. The stock is at a very low level and was listed as conservation dependent in 2010. At the same time, recreational catches of SBT appear to have...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) ABARES
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2017-12-01

Story time on ancient coastal trail

The restoration of an Aboriginal trail on the NSW south coast provides the opportunity to celebrate and re-engage the community with ancient sea country connections By Melissa Marino Les Kosez from the Eden Local Aboriginal Land Council tells stories of the area’s history and future on the...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-028
DATE START/END: 23 SEP 2021 - 22 SEP 2023

Can novel seismic survey sources mitigate potential impacts to fisheries?

Marine seismic surveys, which operate arrays of air guns to produce intense, low frequency impulsive noise, are typically used by the petroleum industry to locate potential oil and gas deposits. In Australia, NOPSEMA requires an Environmental Plan (EP) be developed to demonstrate that the MSS will...
ORGANISATION:
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart
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2021-11-30

Pandemic impacts on Australian seafood sector revisited

Strong demand for local seafood and the continued digital evolution of the fishing sector are among the positives emerging for the industry from the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia By Melissa Merino and Catherine Norwood In 2020, when COVID-19 first emerged in Australia, the FRDC’s special...
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2013-06-01

POMS strikes another Australian estuary

The devastation wreaked by Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome in the Hawkesbury River in January 2013 is a warning for oyster growers in other parts of Australia By Alexandra Roginski University of Sydney PhD student Olivia Evans collects a water sample in the weeks after the POMS outbreak. ...
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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-043
DATE START/END: 26 JUL 2011 - 30 JUL 2012

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: understanding and planning for the potential impacts of OsHV1 u Var on the Australian Pacific oyster industry

This project was initiated through discussions between FRDC and the Shellfish Industry Council of Australia in response to the threat posed to the Australian Pacific oyster industry by the recent incursion of the OHsV1 virus - which has been responsible for mortalities of 80-100% of farmed oysters...
ORGANISATION:
RDS Partners Pty Ltd
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