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PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-057
DATE START/END: 30 MAY 2006 - 30 JUN 2008

Development of a national environmental management and accreditation system for business/public recreational fishing competitions

Recreational fishing competitions are high profile events which are very important to the recreational fishing industry nationwide. However in recent years they have come under increasing scrutiny by the government, environmental groups and the community. Much of this attention focuses on their...
ORGANISATION:
Recfish Australia
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2020-07-01

Taking stock, moving forward

Classically, resilience is the ability to recover from a setback, although that may not necessarily be a return to the way things were. By Catherine Norwood For director of marine resources at the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) in Tasmania, Ian Dutton,...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-063
DATE START/END: 14 APR 2005 - 30 NOV 2008

Determining ecological effects of longline fishing in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery

The Fisheries and EPBC Acts now require that fisheries are managed sustainably, not only for target species but for the ecosystem in which the fisheries operate. The ET&BF impacts pelagic ecosystems by taking a range of apex predators including tunas, billfishes and sharks, along with other minor...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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PUBLISHED:
2017-09-01

Towards seafood's future

The seafood sector’s national conference Seafood Directions will examine what the future of fishing in Australia could look like – and how to get there By Catherine Norwood This year’s Seafood Directions conference, Sea the Future, will be held in Sydney from Wednesday 27 September to Friday...
People
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-233
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 1 DEC 2009

Abalone Aquaculture Subprogram: investigating the immunology of stressed abalone (Haliotis species)

NEED AND PREVIOUS WORK Knowledge of the physiology and immune systems of invertebrate species is essential for maximising health and productivity in aquaculture. In particular, the immune system provides the principle line of defense against a broad spectrum of pathogens, so that studies on immune...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
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2017-09-01

Tar-Ru’s native nursery trial

A square mesh screen installed in the right place at the right time helps keep carp at bay and boosts native fish numbers Tar-Ru Wetland after the installation of the screens. Photos: Iain Ellis By Tom Bicknell The 2016 study on the lower Murray River in far-west NSW tested the...
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