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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-028
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2008 - 30 JUN 2009

Predicting the impact of hook decrements on the distribution of fishing effort in the ETBF

AFMA is increasingly moving to spatial management as a tool for influencing the operation of the fisheries it oversees. This move is driven from two sources. The increasing emphasis on an ecosystem based approach to fisheries management has driven increasing emphasis on spatial approaches as these...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-030
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2008 - 29 JUN 2011

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Development of a DNA microarray to identify markers of disease in pearl oysters (Pinctada maxima) and to assess overall oyster health

Recent studies of Sydney rock oysters by A/Prof Raftos' group has identified a clear link between environmental stress, suppression of the oyster immune system and susceptibility to infectious disease (Peters and Raftos, 2003; Butt and Raftos, 2007a,b; Butt et al., 2006, 2007). The immune system of...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-031
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2008 - 29 JUN 2011

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Investigation of Chlamydiales-like organisms in pearl oysters, Pinctada maxima

Department of Fisheries WA staff visualized Chlamydia-like organisms (CLO’s) in OOD-affected animals by electron microscopy, suggesting a link between the presence of these CLO’s and OOD-affected pearl oysters. Molecular research confirmed that two Chlamydia-like organisms were present in...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
Environment
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-039
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2008 - 30 APR 2012

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Strategic planning, project management and adoption

Prompted by the federal budget initiative (FBI) - Building a National Approach to Animal and Plant Health and under a joint agreement between DAFF and FRDC, the Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram (AAHS) was established in 2001 and, in consultation with industry, a portfolio of projects was developed....
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-041
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2009 - 29 MAR 2012

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Tools for investigation of the nodavirus carrier state in marine, euryhaline and freshwater fish and control of NNV through integrated management

FRDC has previously funded R&D on NNV infection in barramundi. The outcomes of these projects have informed disease control practices, and led to standard diagnostic tests being made available in aquatic animal health laboratories throughout Australia. In 2005-2006 there was a quantum leap in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Sydney (USYD)
Industry
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