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PUBLISHED:
2013-12-01

Gascoyne leads WA's sustainability gap analysis

By Rose Yeoman The map defining the four WA bioregions to be pre-assessed under MSC assessment guidelines. Photo: Marine Stewardship Council A pre-assessment for the first of Western Australia’s four fisheries bioregions has been completed, as the state begins the process of achieving...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-302
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 29 JUN 2016

Social and economic evaluation of NSW coastal aquaculture

Aquaculture has been practiced in Australia for approximately 40,000 years by Aboriginal communities who used sophisticated fish traps to capture and hold fish. The modern Australian aquaculture industry is relatively new, having grown in volume at an average rate of around 12% per annum since...
ORGANISATION:
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-701
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2011 - 29 JUN 2014

SCRC: PhD: Atlantic salmon gastrointestinal health and productivity

The production of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) represents Australia’s largest individual aquaculture industry. Salmon farming has exhibited a rapid increase and its inherent competitive market advantages make the salmon industry a critical agribusiness to Tasmania’s economy. Considerable...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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PUBLISHED:
2020-03-01

In pursuit of new solutions

Finding new ways of doing things to help make fisheries more efficient, safer and more profitable will be the focus of a new FRDC investment strategy By Catherine Norwood Brainstorming the future at evokeAG 2020, from left: Crispian Ashby, Christine Pitt, Rob Hulme, Cal Foulner, Wil Taing and...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-03-01

Reopening the fishways

New efforts to overcome river barriers are helping to restore crucial life cycle travel for migrating fish species By Bianca Nogrady Before (above) and after (below) The removal of a barrier at the Gooseponds in Mackay has included rock ramps to slow water flow and strategically...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-214
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2014 - 29 MAY 2017

RAC WA: Investigating critical biological issues for commercial Greenlip Abalone sea ranching in Flinders Bay, Western Australia

Abalone sea ranching in Australia has had only moderate success to date. This is because success is dependent on a combination of having the right species in an appropriate environment, supported by adequate husbandry. Evidence (FRDC 2012-220) is that greenlip abalone are well adapted to living on...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-709
DATE START/END: 14 DEC 2009 - 29 APR 2012

Seafood CRC: improving the supply chain for selected WA seafood products

One of the key themes emanating from the CRC Revised Commonwealth Outcomes and objectives, the CRC OzSeaValue theme and the WAFIC Strategic plan is optimizing post harvest value through supply chain analysis and intervention. However in order to undertake effective seafood supply chain analysis...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-311
DATE START/END: 12 MAR 2005 - 6 JUN 2005

Fourth Australian Technical Workshop on Fishways

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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