Placing a value on fishing activities is fundamental to fishery management. A fishery sector’s value, for example, determines priorities for the distribution of management, monitoring and research resources. Importantly, valuing the catch is crucial for addressing resource allocation issues; it...
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This application was developed out of a range of discussions and seminar presentations with managers from the DoF, representatives from WAFIC and RecFishWest.
A common theme emanating from the discussions in the various seminars has been the relationship between the collection of a volume of...
Representatives of the NSW Oyster Farmers Committee and Oysters Australia approached SARDI to scope a survey to assess levels of norovirus (NoV) in Australian oysters. The interest in this work stems from several pressing international developments in virus food safety requirements for...
The naturally occurring bacteria of the genus Vibrio are notable pathogens that can cause serious illness in humans. There is a known association between vibriosis and the consumption of seafood and in particular bivalve shellfish. Internationally, species such a Vibrio parahaemolyticus have caused...
To enable 5 Australian fishing industry representatives to attend the Ropeless Consortium conference, 23 October 2023 in Halifax, Nova Scotia to learn about the wide array of novel technology that is available/in development to help prevent whale entanglements and create international connections...
FISH is the official newsletter of the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and December. The hard copy version is distributed widely throughout the industry via direct mail. To obtain a hard copy of "FISH", please fill in your details...