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2018-06-01

Local catch makes a splash

Seafood enterprises in Queensland’s Mackay region are finding new ways to add value to consumer experiences and community wellbeing Story and photos by Melissa Marino Mackay, sitting midway between Brisbane and Cairns, is a city of more than 120,000 people in the heart of sugarcane and...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1990-115
DATE START/END: 28 JUN 1991 - 31 DEC 1991
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-025
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2013 - 30 DEC 2014

Assessing post-release survival of Southern Bluefin Tuna from recreational fishing

Following major reduction of the southern bluefin tuna (SBT) stock by commercial fisheries, global efforts are underway to rebuild the population. Alongside the commercial sector, recreational fishing for SBT occurs across most Australian states, with anecdotal evidence suggesting effort is...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-237
DATE START/END: 30 JAN 2005 - 30 JUL 2008

Aquaculture Nutrition Subprogram: assessment of growth performance under limiting environmental conditions

Understanding the interaction between fish nutrition and environmental parameters has an extremely high priority in several sectors of the Australian finfish aquaculture industry. Climate change appears to be causing high summer water temperatures in salmon growing regions. Barramundi are being...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-055
DATE START/END: 29 JAN 2017 - 24 AUG 2017

Field trials to experimentally test if alternative sea lion excluder devices (SLEDs) adequately prevent Australian sea lions from entering rock lobster pots

The Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) (ASL) is a listed Threatened species under State and Australian Government legislation and is a listed Endangered species by The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). It is estimated that 85% of the species population breeds within SA...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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June 2023 Open Call for R&D Investment Opportunities

Application timeline Open 9 June 2023 Close 11.59pm (AEST) 30 July 2023 (unless otherwise stipulated) Refer to the requirements before applying for any of the opportunities below. * * * All applications MUST be completed via FishNet so that FRDC receives...
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