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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-085
DATE START/END: 21 DEC 2017 - 29 JUN 2020

Developing automated data cleansing and validation processes for fisheries catch and effort data

Catch and effort data supplied by fishers are used globally to document fishing pressure on ecosystems, assess stock biomasses and inform fisheries management. In many cases, these are the only data available. Furthermore, fisheries data are increasingly being applied to more general marine estate...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-100
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2021 - 29 AUG 2024

Optimisation of treatment of Cryptocaryon irritans in Barramundi aquaculture

Cryptocaryon irritans is a parasite of fish, also known as marine ich, or marine white spot. This organism causes serious disease in aquaculture, Cryptocaryon irritans has a direct life cycle with adults living in epidermal cells of the skin or gills of the fish and asexual reproduction occurring in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-125
DATE START/END: 29 APR 2019 - 30 JAN 2020

Evaluation of practical technologies for Perfluoroalkyl (PFA) remediation in marine fish hatcheries

Per- and poly-fluoroalklys (PFASs) are now emerging as pollutants with potentially catastrophic impact on aquaculture facilities. Two key research institutes, Port Stephens Fisheries Institute (PSFI) in NSW and Australian Centre for Applied Aquaculture Research (ACAAR) in WA have already...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-148
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2018 - 30 DEC 2020

A Stock Assessment Toolbox for Australian Fisheries

Fisheries stock assessment modelling is undertaken throughout Australia's jurisdictions. Modellers usually use sets of tools that have been developed in various programming languages and dedicated to a specific fishery. Increasingly, stock assessments internationally are being conducted using...
ORGANISATION:
Cathy Dichmont Consulting
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-157
DATE START/END: 14 MAR 2019 - 14 MAR 2019

Evaluation of Cobia and Giant Groper production and health in multiple growout systems, as an alternative species to farm in WSSV affected areas of South East Queensland

FRDC project 2017-103: The evaluation of two species, Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) and Giant Grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), as alternative species to farm in the WSSV affected areas of South East Queensland concluded on 30/6/2018. This one year project aims to build on the initial results and...
ORGANISATION:
Rocky Point Aquaculture Company Pty Ltd
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-212
DATE START/END: 11 OCT 2020 - 18 FEB 2021

Compilation of information for the US Marine Mammal Protection Act Comparability Finding process

Recent changes to legislation in the United States (US) requires that nations importing seafood must demonstrate that they have a regulatory program for reducing marine mammal bycatch that is comparable in effectiveness to the U.S. standards under ‘Fish and Fish Product Import Provisions’ of the...
ORGANISATION:
Alice Ilona Mackay
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-003
DATE START/END: 29 MAY 2020 - 29 SEP 2022

Understanding the stock structure of Rock Flathead and the role of movement dynamics in influencing the performance of the Corner Inlet fishery

Rock flathead (Platycephalus laevigatus) supports an important commercial fishery in Corner Inlet. However, the stock structure of rock flathead in Victorian waters, and more broadly in south eastern Australia, is largely unknown. This presents uncertainty for fishers, scientists and managers when...
ORGANISATION:
Deakin University Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
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Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association (ASBTIA)

The Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association (ASBTIA) began in 1978 as the Tuna Boat Owners of Australia (ATBOA) and is the peak body representing Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) ranching companies in Australia. The ASBTIA has operated since 1997 and is committed to delivering cost...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-207
DATE START/END: 14 JUL 2020 - 29 NOV 2020

Developing a value proposition and future track for the National Aquaculture Council (NAC)

The National Aquaculture Council (NAC) is the peak industry body of the Australian aquaculture industry, providing advocacy and a representative role at the national level, working to influence Government policies, regulations, and programs affecting the sustainability, prosperity, and growth of the...
ORGANISATION:
National Aquaculture Council (NAC)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-053
DATE START/END: 30 JUL 2005 - 30 NOV 2008

Effects of Trawling subprogram: reducing the impact of Queensland's trawl fisheries on protected sea snakes

This project has developed over 2-3 years, initially in collaboration with the Commonwealth’s Northern Prawn Fishery (NPF) and the CSIRO, as sea snake bycatch is common to both the NPF and Queensland east coast trawl fisheries. However, after recent consideration, it was concluded that the needs of...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
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