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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-032
DATE START/END: 29 FEB 2020 - 27 FEB 2022

Seaweed production as a nutrient offset for Moreton Bay

APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT & PRIOR WORK Seaweed is a diverse and abundant resource with significant potential for aquaculture because of its use in food and agricultural products, its capability to extract nutrients from seawater, and the ability to co-culture it within existing aquaculture...
ORGANISATION:
University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-056
DATE START/END: 4 OCT 2020 - 30 SEP 2023

Evaluation of a smart-phone application to collect recreational fishing catch estimates, including an assessment against an independent probability based survey, using South Australia as a case study

Nationally, there is a need for consistent and comparable information on recreational fishing to inform fishery stock assessment and to ensure sustainable harvests. The national workshop held during 2018 (FRDC 2017-198) identified the challenges in collecting information on recreational fishing...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-701
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2008 - 29 SEP 2011

SCRC: PhD: understanding quality in abalone

Australian abalone commands a high $ value in local and export markets, as it is held in high regard for its unique sensory properties of texture and flavour, as well as its appearance. At a broad level, it is the specific combination of these factors – and their perception by market - that defines...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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
Industry
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DATE:
2023-02-27

New findings to help guide Pearl Perch recovery

Research to gain a better understanding of Pearl Perch biology provides scientific evidence to help fisheries managers reverse a serious decline in stocks. By Brad Collis Management options to arrest the decline of Pearl Perch (Glaucosoma scapulare) stocks have become clearer through research...
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DATE:
2023-01-24

How the numbers stand for snapper survival

By Brad Collis Strategies to reverse the population decline in Australian fisheries that fish for Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) are the focus of FRDC’s latest research on the species, including the impact of ‘catch and release’ practices. Improved understanding of the survival...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-245
DATE START/END: 18 SEP 2016 - 30 NOV 2017

Development of sector-specific biosecurity plan templates and guidance documents for the abalone and oyster aquaculture industries

In 2014, the aquatic animal industries and Commonwealth and state and territory governments endorsed Australia’s third national strategic plan for aquatic animal health – AQUAPLAN 2014-2019. AQUAPLAN outlines priorities for enhancing Australia’s management of aquatic animal health. Priorities and...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-752
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2013 - 29 NOV 2014

Seafood CRC: setting directions for the Australian Barramundi Farmers Association (ABFA) - development of a strategic RD&E Plan for the Industry.

The Australian Barramundi farming industry has seen constant growth in production and price over the last few years, with industry production estimates for 2014/2015 expected to be in the vicinity of 6,200t, valued at almost $70M dollars. Importantly, membership and production-wise over 85% of this...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Barramundi Farmers Association (ABFA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-017
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 29 JUN 2017

Maximise yield or minimise risk in the Blacklip Abalone fishery: using biological data to direct harvest strategies

The aim of this project is to determine whether attributes of the seasonal biology of blacklip abalone can be beneficial for optimizing harvest strategies. The project was developed to assist with the sustainable management and profitability of blacklip abalone fisheries and addresses FRDC’s...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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