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Tasmania Research Advisory Committee

The Tasmania Research Advisory Committee (TASRAC) formerly the Tasmania Fisheries Research Advisory Body (FRAB), is an Australian Government statutory authority that was established by the FRDC in March 2016 under the Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 (PIRD Act). The Tasmania...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-061
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2018 - 31 JUL 2023

Abalone Council Australia Ltd Planning and Management for a National Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) Program

Australian abalone (Haliotis spp) supports major commercial fisheries in Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales with total catches from these States being around 2,890 t in 2017/18 (down from 4,450t in 2011/2012). Of this catch, Tasmania is the largest producer...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
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2021-03-01

In brief

Australia Day Honours Russell Reichelt (Queensland) has been named as an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to marine conservation, to ecosystem management of the Great Barrier Reef and to climate change research. He was chair of the Great Barrier Reef...
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PUBLISHED:
2014-09-01

New blends in research mix

More sophisticated approaches to fishing and aquaculture research are combining public and private-sector capabilities, while striving to find the balance between fundamental science and industry-specific needs Illustration: Justin Garnsworthy By Karin Derkley In the past five years...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-018
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2006 - 30 SEP 2009

Australian salmon (Arripis trutta): Population structure, reproduction, diet and composition of commercial and recreational catches in NSW

Eastern Australian salmon are important to commercial, recreational and indigenous fishers and their management has been the focus of considerable debate during the past 10 years. They are acknowledged as being a species that is currently under-utilized and anecdotal information indicates that the...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-209
DATE START/END: 30 JUL 2007 - 30 MAY 2009

SESSF Industry Development Subprogram: adding value to an under utilised fish species (silver warehou)

Fishers participating in the South East scalefish and shark Fishery (SESSF) have faced considerable challenges in recent years. Flat prices received at the wharf coupled with rising costs and reduction in some species TACs has lead to thinner profit margins. The government buyback of licenses...
ORGANISATION:
McLaughlin Consolidated Fishermen Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2021-11-30

Science briefs

Why forage fish love artificial reefs Food and safety are the key factors that draw more small foraging fish to artificial reefs than to natural reefs in the Sydney region. Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have identified these drawcards in a comparison of five natural...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-026
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2007 - 15 JUL 2008

2007 Mud Crab Workshop: Revision of the National Strategy for Mud Crab Research

In 1999, the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation funded a workshop to develop a 'National Strategy for Mud Crab Research'. Organised and hosted by Northern Territory Fisheries, the meeting was attended by fisheries scientists and managers from Western Australia, the Northern Territory...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Industry Tourism and Trade
Adoption
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-315
DATE START/END: 29 AUG 2010 - 27 FEB 2011

The International Seafood and Health Conference and Exhibition

Previous Seafood and Health Conferences have been conducted in the Northern Hemisphere, twice in USA and once in Norway. ABOUT THE CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION It is important to understand that this is not a fisheries conference, it is a health conference, but one where the participants all...
ORGANISATION:
Conference Plus Australia Pty Ltd
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