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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
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-216
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2007 - 30 JUN 2011

Develop the non-maxima pearl industry at the Abrolhos Islands (Pinctada Imbricata/fucata)

The Abrolhos Islands pearling industry operates on aquaculture leases granted by the WA Department of Fisheries. 12 years ago the first blacklip oyster shell was found and the industry has slowly grown since, producing black pearls from blacklip oysters (P.margaritifera) and pearls and shell...
ORGANISATION:
Latitude Fisheries Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-218
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2007 - 30 JUL 2012

Application 4

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.
ORGANISATION:
Paspaley Pearling Co Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-221
DATE START/END: 13 JUL 2007 - 30 JUN 2010

Evaluating the Southern Bluefin Tuna cell lines as a platform for testing the effectiveness of antioxidants in preserving flesh quality

This project relates to FRDC Project No. 2001/200 Aquafin CRC - Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) Aquaculture Subprogram: Tuna cell line development and their application to tuna aquaculture health surveillance and FRDC Project No. 2004/209 Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: Application of the use...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-224
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2007 - 30 OCT 2010

Seafood CRC: Increasing the profitability of Penaeus monodon farms via the use of low water exchange, microbial floc production systems at Australian Prawn Farms and at CSIRO

During late 2005 Australian Prawn Farms (APF) carried out a trial to test whether black tiger prawns, Penaeus monodon, could be grown using a zero water exchange culture system, based on the so-called ‘Belize’ system. The concept behind the Belize system is that in a closed system, any nutrients...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-225
DATE START/END: 28 AUG 2007 - 30 JUN 2010

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Metazoan parasite survey of selected macro-inshore fish of southeastern Australia, including species of commercial importance

The oceans of Australia have the greatest diversity of marine fishes in the world. The parasite communities of individual fish host species are also incredibly diverse, but are extremely poorly studied in Australia. Identification of parasites infecting recreational, commercial and cultured finfish...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-226
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2007 - 30 JUN 2010

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: rapid strain identification of the bacterial fish pathogen Streptococcus iniae and development of an effective polyvalent vaccine for Australian barramundi

The present application has been developed in response to the increasing occurrence and distribution of the septicaemic bacterial disease streptococcosis in the Australian barramundi industry and its serious adverse impacts on productivity and the economics of farming barramundi. Streptococcosis can...
ORGANISATION:
University of Queensland (UQ)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-227
DATE START/END: 30 OCT 2007 - 1 JUL 2010

Recfishing Research: National Strategy for Recreational Fisheries Research, Development and Extension

In 2005, the FRDC Board recognised the need to provide a more coordinated and targeted national approach to recreational fisheries research, development and extension (RDE). In response to this, Recfish Australia undertook a project titled “Establishing a recreational fishing working group to...
ORGANISATION:
Recfish Australia
People
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-229
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2006 - 29 NOV 2009

Aquafin CRC - Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: Facilitation and administration

Australian production of farmed Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, is currently some 18,000 tonnes per year, with an estimated value of $217 million. The industry is based on some 40 marine leases operated by six companies in Tasmania and minor exploratory ventures in Victoria, South Australia and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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