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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-063
DATE START/END: 2 FEB 2020 - 9 DEC 2021

Abundance, population modelling, and potential biological removal estimates for Common Dolphins in Spencer Gulf: implications for the South Australian Sardine Fishery

Bycatch in fisheries is the number one source of direct human-caused death and serious injury to marine mammals worldwide, which has been estimated at over 650,000 individuals each year. For a number of species, the level of bycatch mortality is unsustainable and has led to declines in their...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-160
DATE START/END: 18 MAR 2020 - 30 JUL 2020

Holding methods for mud crabs

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
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PUBLISHED:
2022-06-20

Final reports

Impacts of water development in the Gulf of Carpentaria 2018-079 Using an ecosystem modelling approach, this study quantified the impacts and risks of water resource developments (anthropogenic alteration of freshwater discharge) to the Gulf of Carpentaria ecosystem. Key model targets included...
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PUBLISHED:
2021-06-01

Time for change

Peter Horvat, general manager communications, trade and marketing, shares some parting thoughts and thanks on leaving the FRDC after 17 years By Peter Horvat Last year was a year like no other. It asked much of everyone, and for many it gave them time to consider who they are, where they are...
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PUBLISHED:
2013-12-01

Kingfish star is rising

A commitment to research has helped Clean Seas overcome developmental setbacks on the path improving Yellowtail Kingfish production Incubation tank at Clean Seas hatchery where eggs hatch into larvae and develop into fingerlings By Rose Yeoman A sleek torpedo-shaped finfish described as...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-196
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2019 - 30 MAY 2020

Removing seabirds from the otterboard trawler danger zone.

Seabirds are attracted to fishing vessels by the sight and smell of fish and fish offal. At times seabirds have no interest in fishing vessels but at other times their behaviour becomes frenzied. During these periods they can be injured or killed when they strike the steel cables (warps) used to...
ORGANISATION:
South East Trawl Fishing Industry Association (SETFIA)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-088
DATE START/END: 10 JAN 2021 - 29 JUN 2021

Quantifying inter-sectoral values within and among the Indigenous, commercial and recreational sectors

The Australian fisheries industry is made up of several sectors, including Indigenous, commercial and recreational. For these sectors to collaborate effectively, solutions need to be found to the challenges associated with co-management and resources access. Historically, genuine understanding and...
ORGANISATION:
Natural Capital Economics
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-704
DATE START/END: 14 MAY 2014 - 14 MAY 2015

Seafood CRC: waste transformation methods for value added products for the catering market

An estimated 10,000 tonne of Australian seafood processing waste is currently put in land-fills because it is produced in many locations in volumes that are below the minimum for cost-effective further processing. However, as the cost of waste disposal and the potential value of by-products both...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
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DATE:
2023-08-31

Stakeholder Briefing August 2023

Annual Operational Plan 2023-24 FRDC’s Annual Operational Plan (AOP) 2023-24 details how FRDC will deliver on the fourth year of the R&D Plan 2020-25 and contribute to the 2030 vision of a: collaborative, vibrant fishing and aquaculture, creating diverse benefits from aquatic resources...
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