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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-044
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2010 - 29 JUN 2012

Quantitatively defining proxies for biological and economic reference points in data poor and data limited fisheries

In 2007, the Australian Commonwealth Fisheries Harvest Strategy Policy was developed. The objective of this policy is the sustainable and profitable utilization of natural aquatic resources. The Commonwealth Harvest Strategy Policy relies on developing limit and target reference points for each...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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DATE:
2017-02-24

International Interest in Carp Biological Control Welcomed

National Carp Control Plan Coordinator Matt Barwick today welcomed recent international interest shown in Australia’s National Carp Control Plan (NCCP) which discusses the risks associated with using biological controls. The publication of a letter in the scientific journal Nature Ecology and...
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DATE:
2023-02-20

What evidence do we have from other studies?

Supporting our findings So, what’s recreational fishing worth to the Australian economy? The 2000 National Recreational Fishing Survey provided the first detailed assessment of the contribution of Australia’s recreational fishing sector to the national economy. The study used a type of...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-166
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2023 - 9 JUN 2024

Value-add and transition the Australian Herring (Arripis georgianus) commercial fishery from the bait market to the human consumption market through effective marketing strategies and industry collaboration

Opportunities and challenges: It is important to identify the opportunities and challenges to develop the retail market for the iconic Australian Herring. In preparing this proposal, Blueshift Consulting have consulted with industry, seafood industry professionals and DPIRD. This project has the...
ORGANISATION:
Blueshift Consulting
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DATE:
2022-01-17

New ideas born from disruptive times

The FRDC’s National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) faced an uphill challenge when COVID-19 disrupted its face-to-face format. However, its participants rallied to support each other and a promising new model of operating emerged. Photo: FRDC’s National Seafood Industry Leadership...
Environment
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-774
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2010 - 30 OCT 2011

Seafood CRC: harvest strategy evaluations and co-management for the Moreton Bay trawl fishery

The Moreton Bay Trawl Fishery (MBTF) is a small vessel (i.e., < 14 m), multi-species fishery that is geographically separate from the remaining Queensland east coast trawl fishery and currently managed under separate symbols. The fishery harvests around 500-600 t of prawns annually, with additional...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-225
DATE START/END: 30 DEC 2005 - 30 JUN 2010

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: improving fish husbandry and performance through better understanding of the relationship of fish stress and health

The effects of stress on farmed fish have been a focus of research for over two decades and are still a key factor in the welfare and performance of stocks (Lymbery 2002). Pickering (1993) defined stress as the reaction observed following a stimulus acting on a biological system and the subsequent...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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PUBLISHED:
2019-03-01

FISH Vol 27 1

FISH is the official newsletter of the Fisheries Research &amp; Development Corporation. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and December. The hard copy version is distributed widely throughout the industry via direct mail. To obtain a hard copy of "FISH", please fill in your details...
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