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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-028
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2019 - 30 DEC 2022

Improving Southern Rock Lobster on-vessel handling practices, data collection and industry tools for lobster quality assessment

The Australian Southern rock lobster (SRL, Jasus edwardsii) fishery is largely reliant on an international live lobster market. The increased value of lobsters and reliance on live export has meant that even low levels of stock losses or poor product quality can have significant financial or brand...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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
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PUBLISHED:
2016-06-01

FISH Vol 24 2

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...
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PUBLISHED:
2015-12-01

Awards celebrate industry leaders

There is no shortage of passion and commitment to the industry among the winners of the 2015 National Seafood Industry Awards By Catherine Norwood The largest-ever seafood industry awards night provided a gala conclusion to the successful 2015 Seafood Direction conference in Perth, with...
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DATE:
2024-01-23

Nuffield Scholars spearhead innovation in fishing and aquaculture

FRDC-sponsored Nuffield Scholars Joana Mendes (2023 scholar) and Tom Cosentino (2024 scholar), have been awarded a 14-week global learning experience, diving deeper into their respective fishing and aquaculture study areas. By Dempsey Ward Joana Mendes, FRDC’s 2023 Nuffield...
Environment
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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-051
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 31 MAR 2008

Effects of Trawling Subprogram: risk assessment and mitigation for sea snakes caught in the Northern Prawn Fishery

A preliminary risk assessment identified two species of sea snake, Hydrophis pacificus and Disteira kingii, as species potentially at risk from prawn trawling in the Northern prawn Fishery during the FRDC project 96/257 (Milton 2001). This assessment was based on limited data collected in 1997-1998...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-207
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2023 - 3 APR 2025

Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance strategic management and delivery of the Australian Government grant 'Developing Australia's seaweed farming'- RDE Coordination and Extension- Policy Reform Working Group- ASSA Program Governance, Reporting, Communications and Stakeholders Engagement

The Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) with the FRDC has been successful in securing an $8.M grant from the Federal Government (Department of Industry, Science and Resources will be administering the grant on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) to develop...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance
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