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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 • 2012-018
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2012 - 7 DEC 2014

Optimising the collection of relative abundance data for the pipi population in New South Wales

This application seeks funding for work that has not previously been done in NSW but is required to assist in the development of new management arrangements for the commercial harvest of pipis (Donax deltoides) in NSW. Consequently, the research has been assigned a high priority across commercial,...
ORGANISATION:
Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS)
People
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-017
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2011 - 29 NOV 2014

Spawning sources, movement patterns, and nursery area replenishment of spawning populations of King George whiting in south-eastern Australia - closing the life history loop

King George whiting (KGW) support one of the most important recreational and commercial fisheries in Victoria and South Australia (SA) (DPI 2008; Fowler et al. 2008). KGW remains the most valuable finfish species in Victoria and is now the second most valuable in SA (Knight and Tsolos 2011; DPI...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2017-12-01

Habitats of a lifetime

Queensland research is challenging traditional understanding of fisheries habitats, with new decision-making matrices to map species’ needs By Jo Fulwood Research carried out in north-east Queensland delves into the detail of habitats that tropical fish species depend upon at different stages...
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PUBLISHED:
2020-07-01

Community connections key to coping with crisis

Restrictions imposed to control COVID-19 might have spelled the end for some of Australia’s fledgling Indigenous fishing enterprises, but drawing on local support, and with a view to the long-term, many have been able to preserve their operations, skills base and fisheries through the crisis. By...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-020
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2004 - 10 AUG 2008

Validation and extension of acoustic reef habitat mapping methodologies in the western abalone zone, Victoria

Acoustic reef mapping to support abalone fisheries assessment is presently being undertaken by the Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute (FRDC 2003/050) in key commercial fishing grounds. The TAFI SEAMAP program has developed reef mapping techniques with acoustic sounders and underwater...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
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DATE:
2023-09-26

Sawing through research to understand the endangered sawfish

Australia is one of the last strongholds for sawfish in the world as populations elsewhere have declined or become extinct. To ensure Australian sawfish populations stay healthy, northern Australia fishers and research organisations are collaborating to understand the impact of sawfish...
Environment
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