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2013-09-01

The catch 22 of catch-less abundance calculations

How do you work out whether depleted species are on the path to recovery if fishers are doing their best not to catch them? Photo: SETFIA By Karin Derkley School Shark, Blue Warehou, eastern Gemfish and Orange Roughy were once popular targeted commercial species. But by the mid-2000s...
Industry
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-198
DATE START/END: 1 JUL 2018 - 30 AUG 2018

Assess new technologies and techniques that could improve the cost-effectiveness and robustness of recreational fishing surveys

Currently, the most significant gap in our knowledge in assessing the status of community-shared fisheries is determining the relative contribution by the recreational sector. In Australia, this sector’s total harvest has been evaluated through traditional methods that include phone-diary and...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-135
DATE START/END: 27 JUL 2023 - 30 AUG 2024

Minor use permit for Chloramine-T in marine and freshwater finfish

There are no surfactant disinfectant medicines permitted or registered for use in finfish in Australia that are effective against susceptible bacterial and parasite infections. Bacteria such as Flavobacterium columnare (freshwater) and Tenacibaculum maritimum (marine) and parasites such as...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-711.30
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2015 - 14 JAN 2016

Seafood CRC: new opportunities for underutilised species

New opportunities for underutilised/low value species was recognise as a priority area of research during the development of the project to extend the CESSH (2013/711). Project funders including WAFIC, Seafood CRC and FRDC supported the development of work in this area. As such the following...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-748.30
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2014 - 29 JUN 2015

Seafood CRC: Introduction to the use of bioeconomics in fisheries management for key decision makers

The economic performance gap (lost profit) in Australian fisheries has been estimated at 36-46% or $350-450 million per annum. The future harvest theme attempts to recover this loss and assumes that half of this gap in economic performance (i.e. $200 million p.a.) occurs in CRC fisheries (i.e. is...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood CRC Company Ltd
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-056
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2020 - 28 FEB 2023

Assessing the population biology of Black Jewfish (Protonibea diacanthus) in Queensland

The black jewfish, Protonibea diacanthus, is a large sciaenid with a distribution across northern Australia (Saunders, 2016). In Australian waters, the black jewfish is targeted by commercial, recreational, indigenous and charter fishing groups. Since 2017 there has been a rapid increase in targeted...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-183
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2020 - 29 NOV 2021

Options to effectively monitor and regulate recreational catch in the Tasmanian rock lobster fishery

Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) support a major commercial fishery in Tasmania, with recent catches on the order of 1000 tonnes per year and a landed value of about $65 million. The species also represents a traditional food source for the local Indigenous population as well as being a...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
Industry
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