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PUBLISHED:
2013-06-01

Less is more for WA lobster fishers

By Rose Yeoman In a striking example of a ‘less is more’ philosophy, the Western Rocklobster (Panulirus cygnus) industry has significantly reduced fishing effort during the past four years and at the same time increased its profitability. What began as a theoretical exercise has been...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-314
DATE START/END: 16 MAR 2005 - 16 AUG 2006

3rd National Abalone Convention 2005

The abalone fisheries of Australia generate approximately $250m in export earnings. These fisheries have been operating for up to forty years, in some states, and have been managed in a sustainable manner, independently of one another. This will provide an opportunity for the abalone...
ORGANISATION:
Tasmanian Abalone Council Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2015-03-01

Brave new world of octopus farming

Countering territorial behaviour and the propensity of octopus to escape from even the most securely closed tank systems have been among a number of achievements and world firsts to come from Australian efforts to develop aquaculture techniques for the species By Rose Yeoman A clutch of...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-254
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2004 - 30 SEP 2007

Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Industry Development Subprogram: strategic planning, project management and adoption

Most of the research that has been carried out for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF, formally called the SEF) over the last decade has focussed on the collection of biological data, assessment of the status of fish stocks and the impact of fishing on the environment. ...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
Adoption
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-052
DATE START/END: 23 JUN 2022 - 31 MAY 2026

Aquatic Animal Health and Biosecurity Coordination Program: strategic planning, project management and adoption

With the growth in the aquaculture/fisheries industry and no specific mechanism to allocate funding for aquatic animal health R&D, the Aquatic Animal Health and Biosecurity Subprogram (AAHBS) was established in 2001 and operated under a joint agreement between the Australian Government and FRDC....
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-304
DATE START/END: 26 MAY 2007 - 30 AUG 2008

Empowering stakeholders to initiate and advance R&D projects in the seafood industry

This project seeks to provide a means for stakeholders to institute and advance R&D applications so as to assist them in meeting their research expectations and needs. It will identify industry research opportunities and provide assistance and a point of first call for the development, formatting,...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2024-01-23

Closing the data gaps for Torres Strait traditional fishing

Gathering traditional fishing data in the Torres Strait will help local communities improve their stewardship of fisheries resources for food security, cultural purposes and balanced management of traditional, recreational and commercial fishing. By Catherine...
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PUBLISHED:
2013-06-01

Age barrier breakthrough

Freediver surfacing with hand-collected Eastern Rocklobster off the coast of Coffs Harbour, NSW. Young NSW researcher Jesse Leland (on board the vessel) has turned his attention inwards to solve the problem of determining a crustacean’s age. Photo: Austin May By Catherine Norwood...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-080
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2021 - 29 JUN 2025

ACPF IPA Management and Community Engagement, People Development Programs

The ACPF's investment in the Seafood CRC (2007-2015) was a catalyst to the national sector's focus on improving profitability through marketing and product positioning, supply chain development and integration, and product development. The ACPF's 2016-2020 Strategic Plan contained two elements; a...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)
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