The South Australian Lakes and Coorong Fishery (LCF) is a small-scale, community-based commercial fishery that operates in the Coorong estuary and Lower Lakes region. The fishery is an important source of local seafood, regional employment and income for South Australia (SA). Over the past decade,...

FRDC has invested in Market research as part of developing the Fishfiles website to understand why seafood consumers do not purchase or consume seafood. While a number of issues were identified, two in particular stick out - smell and not wanting to touch the seafood. The research is available at...

Fine-scale population structure is common in many inshore marine species (Swearer et al. 2002; Orensanz et al. 2005), particularly sedentary invertebrates with limited larval dispersal whose populations (or stocks) tend to be characterised by a complex spatial structure evident at fine spatial...