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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-019
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2021 - 29 JUN 2022

Future proofing the northern Australia aquaculture industry need for skilled staff to 2050

This project will define the industry's need for specific skills and education levels, map existing training and education providers, and propose improved models for education and training delivery. By evaluating industry workforce needs currently and into the future and analysing the gaps between...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-020
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2021 - 29 JUN 2022

Stable isotopes: a rapid method to determine lobster diet and trace lobster origin?

Through extension of a PhD project we learnt of a need by industry to be able to identify the source location of Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) from post-harvest/market samples. Stable isotope analysis is one suggested method of achieving this. If location is identifiable from isotope...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-061
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2022 - 30 APR 2023

Development of a guideline to investigate and understand disease outbreaks of unknown cause

The background for practical disease investigation guidelines has been documented in the draft AQUAPLAN 2021 -2026 document. This activity comes under "Objective 5 - Emergency Preparedness". There is a strong tradition in terrestrial veterinary science to approach the investigation of a disease...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-117
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2022 - 30 JUL 2023

A global review on implications of plastic in seafood

PLASTIC IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT Plastic pollution is pervasive in all marine environments. Global production of plastic has reached 380 million tonnes annually [1], with each person disposing of 52 kg of plastic waste each year [2]. An abundance of this plastic ends up in the marine environment,...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-131
DATE START/END: 21 JUN 2022 - 25 MAY 2023

World Recreational Fishing Conference 10 Melbourne 19-23rd February 2023

Recreational fishing is enjoyed by more than 800,000 people in Victoria, it contributes $7.1 billion to the economy each year, and supports 34,000 jobs. One of the key objectives under the Fisheries Act 2016 is to support to the development of recreational fishing in Victoria. A comprehensive...
ORGANISATION:
Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-051
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2024 - 30 MAY 2027

Ecologically sustainable aquaculture growth through Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA) – Incorporating IMTA nutrient modelling into regulatory frameworks.

Overview In Australia, aquaculture is the fastest growing primary industry to meet the ever-increasing global seafood demand. Growth is occurring through expansion of current sectors, value added products, and new and multispecies culture. Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) provides for...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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PUBLISHED:
2022-06-20

Final reports

Impacts of water development in the Gulf of Carpentaria 2018-079 Using an ecosystem modelling approach, this study quantified the impacts and risks of water resource developments (anthropogenic alteration of freshwater discharge) to the Gulf of Carpentaria ecosystem. Key model targets included...
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PUBLISHED:
2022-03-04

Final reports

Final reports Oysters Australia Strategic Plan 2019–208 This project provided funding for Oysters Australia (OA) to develop a strategic plan to coordinate oyster industry research, development and extension (RD&E) across Australia as part of its Industry Partnership Agreement (IPA)...
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2022-03-04

Changing perceptions drive fish welfare practices

Changing community perceptions has prompted a review of aquatic animal welfare laws across Australia; the aquaculture and fishing sectors are confident their practices will measure up By Catherine Norwood Animal welfare is an issue of rising importance to Australia’s fishing and aquaculture...
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