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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-082
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2022 - 9 AUG 2023

Enhanced Education and Engagement with NSW Commercial Fishers re Biosecurity with focus on White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)

In-the-field awareness of biosecurity issues and identification is essential in the early detection of biosecurity incursions. The recent incident in which White Spot Prawn Disease (WSSV) was detected in a Northern NSW prawn farm has highlighted the risk the industry faces. Awareness of the...
ORGANISATION:
Professional Fishers Association (PFA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-234.30
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2006 - 31 MAY 2007

Development and implementation of an integrated electronic weighing, recording and video monitoring of catch landings - S southern zone rocklobster fishery electronic scales component

The SA Southern Zone Rock lobster Fishery Management Committee (FMC) provides advice to the South Australian Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries on management of the rocklobster fishery in the South East of the State. The lobster fishery operates to a strict catch quota arrangement....
ORGANISATION:
Control Corp
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DATE:
2018-05-17

National Carp Control Program (NCCP) Update | May 2018

Matt Barwick, National Coordinator, NCCP. May 2018 In May 2016, the Federal Government announced it would be allocating funds to investigate possible methods to reduce impacts of the pest species, European carp on Australia’s waterways. Most agree carp impacts are severe in many areas of...
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DATE:
2023-10-30

Recreational fishers help to build the billfish picture

A project partnering with recreational fishers to better understand the billfish population off the Northern Territory will help build scientific knowledge and support an emerging tourism industry. By Melissa Marino When Bomber Farrell tagged and released his 1000th billfish,...
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)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-304
DATE START/END: 30 MAY 2004 - 13 JAN 2006

Third National Prawn Fisheries Conference – Cairns 2004

Australia comprises over 7 different prawn fisheries operating in 5 states. The range of issues facing these industries continues to increase, particularly in relation to by-catch and impacts of trawling operations on the environment. To date there has been little communication between the various...
ORGANISATION:
Corvel Marketing and Management
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-752
DATE START/END: 5 SEP 2011 - 30 NOV 2011

SCRC: SCRC RTG: Collaboration with Dr Salina Parveen to discuss comparisons of Vibrio parahaemolyticus models for Australian Pacific, Sydney Rock, and American Oysters at the University of Maryland (for Mark Tamplin)

The primary goal of the trip is to influence the utilisation and legacy of the CRC Oyster Refrigeration Index model, and therefore underpin Australian oyster company competitiveness in international, as well as domestic, markets. Policy-makers rely on solid and robust science upon which to base food...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-017
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 29 JUN 2016

Optimising the management of tropical reef fish through the development of indigenous scientific capability

This project was developed to address two key needs in Northern Australia. The first was around filling in knowledge gaps on the biology of key coastal reef fish species which have suffered significant declines across the tropics and recent stock assessments in the Northern Territory (NT) have...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Industry Tourism and Trade
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-206
DATE START/END: 6 MAR 2016 - 28 JUN 2018

Indigenous fishing subprogram: Business Nous - Indigenous business development opportunities and impediments in the fishing and seafood industry

In 2010 Fisheries Research and Development Corporation commenced, on advice from relevant stakeholders, the process of forming an Indigenous Reference Group. An Interim Indigenous Reference Group was formed and a face-to-face forum was held in March 2011. From this meeting six indigenous people...
ORGANISATION:
Affectus Pty Ltd
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-409
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2016 - 22 JUN 2017

WINSC - Providing pathways for the involvement of women in seafood industry development

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) was formed in 1996 by a group of women fishing in South Australia. In 1998 The Women’s Industry Network Seafood Community (WINSC) developed into a National body with organisations in each state. Since that time has worked tirelessly to provide a voice for women...
ORGANISATION:
Women in Seafood Australasia (WISA)
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