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PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-311
DATE START/END: 21 FEB 2007 - 18 FEB 2008

The Development of a National R&D Plan for the Australian abalone Industry

This application was developed because industry identified the need to gather all Australian abalone fishery stakeholders together at a workshop to present each State's R&D priorities. The result will be for national R&D priorities to be identified and incorporated in an R&D plan for the future...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
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DATE:
2022-07-07

Supporting R&D and capacity building for Indigenous fishing and aquaculture

As part of its support for NAIDOC Week 2022 this month, FRDC acknowledged the special relationship that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have with their traditional lands and waters. Managing Director Dr Patrick Hone says FRDC is committed to investing in R&D projects around...
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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...
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PUBLISHED:
2020-10-01

Assessing end of life benefits for ocean infrastructure

Marine life is quick to colonise built structures in ocean environments, leading to a rethink on what happens to such structures at the end of their commercial life. By Barbara Adam If you looked at the satellite images of the waters off Karratha in northern Western Australia on any balmy...
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DATE:
2022-05-27

May 2022 Investment Opportunities and Open Call for R&D

FRDC funding opportunities are now open for researchers and postgraduate students to address priorities identified by stakeholders in Indigenous, commercial and recreational fishing and aquaculture. Applications are invited to address 16 priorities. Applicants may also submit an application...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-715
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2007 - 30 OCT 2010

Seafood CRC: Oyster consortium - communication, extension and management of R&D results

Relevance to CRC outcomes This project is relevant to Program 5 Commercialisation, Utilisation and Communication. There are 7 Seafood CRC Participants associated with the Oyster Consortium. It is critical to achieving consensus in developing, implementing and adopting research projects and in...
ORGANISATION:
Oysters Australia Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-238
DATE START/END: 14 JUN 2016 - 21 JUN 2018

Rural R and D for Profit: Easy-Open Oyster automation

This project gives effect to a successful Rural R&D for Profit application Oyster sales in Australia have been relatively static for the last decade. The need to shuck oysters is the biggest barrier to increasing oyster consumption. To overcome this, the Seafood CRC invented a method of partially...
ORGANISATION:
Dr Len Stephens
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DATE:
2020-08-21

Did you know that the FRDC’s R&D Plan for 2020-25 has commenced?

One of the FRDC’s most ‘people-centric’ plans to date, the Plan’s main purpose is to convey a shared vision for the future. To pursue this vision, FRDC investment will be targeted to achieve the Plan’s five outcomes, and the enabling strategies to make progress towards these outcomes...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-715
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2008 - 30 JUN 2011

Seafood CRC: Australian abalone industry R&D planning, implementation and utilisation.

Australian abalone (Haliotis spp) support major commercial fisheries in Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales with total catches from these States being around 5500t in 2004-05. Of this catch, Tasmania is the largest producer with approximately 50% of the total...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-248
DATE START/END: 8 SEP 2007 - 31 JUL 2008

Offshore Reefs - Best practice study

Following the introduction of a successful estuarine artificial reef project in 2004, the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) proposes to construct 3 offshore artificial reefs in NSW coastal shelf waters, with associated long term monitoring to determine their effectiveness. DPI’s...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
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