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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-048.20
DATE START/END: 11 AUG 2009 - 30 SEP 2010

Development and cost-benefit analysis of an electronic observer system to monitored a remote small vessel commercial fishery

The Commonwealth Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (DEWHA) recently raised a number of issues relating to bycatch and wildlife interactions in the Pilbara Interim Managed Trawl Fishery that were uncovered as part of the fishery assesment conducted to grant the fishery Wildlife...
ORGANISATION:
Diversity Sustainable Development Consultants Pty Ltd
Adoption
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DATE:
2023-12-14

Smartphone option to add critical recreational catch data

Smartphone apps can add valuable information about recreational fishing catch and effort to improve fisheries management, but further research is needed to make them a robust alternative to the accepted ‘gold standard’ data collection method. By Catherine Norwood Mobile phones are...
Environment
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-003
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2011 - 15 NOV 2012

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Investigations into the genetic basis of resistance to infection of abalone by the abalone herpes-like virus

In December 2005/January 2006, following an outbreak of abalone viral ganglioneuritis in both farmed and wild abalone, the aetiologic agent was identified as a herpes-like virus that infected neural tissues of affected abalone. Previous research was successful in developing an experimental model...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
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2016-06-01

Health check to identify omega-3 gap

The newly developed Omega-3 Index can identify a nutritional shortfall that can be easily addressed – with seafood By Catherine Norwood The importance of omega-3s in our diets is poised for a major public awareness boost with the development of a simple blood test that can accurately...
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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-209
DATE START/END: 21 JUL 2004 - 30 NOV 2008

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: application of the use of dietary supplements for improving flesh quality attributes of farmed SBT

The farmed SBT industry has grown rapidly over the last ten years and is now facing greatly increased competition from European farmed Northern Bluefin Tuna that targets the same segment of the Japanese market. Improving product quality offers a way for the Australian industry to maintain its...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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DATE:
2021-09-01

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation board appointments

Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud has appointed seven non-executive directors to the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) for a three-year term from 1 September 2021. “I congratulate these five new non-executive directors and two returning...
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