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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-038
DATE START/END: 8 JUL 2009 - 29 NOV 2011

Study of ghost fishing in the NSW rock lobster fishery

Ghost fishing occurs when fishing gear is lost or abandoned but continues to kill fish. The same piece of fishing gear may continue to ghost fish for several years which results in additional fishing mortality to that attributed to the catch. Ghost fishing has been shown internationally to be...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-072
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2010 - 29 JAN 2011

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: risk analysis - aquatic animal diseases associated with domestic bait translocation

The committees responsible for aquatic animal health within Australia have long recognised the need for development of policy to reduce risks associated with translocation of bait and berley within Australia (NOT importations of bait from exotic or overseas sources). The Primary Industries Health...
ORGANISATION:
DigsFish Services Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2022-12-20

Season's Greetings from FRDC

Season’s Greetings to all our readers, from FRDC. We hope you have a restful break, enjoy some of our great Australian seafood with family and friends, spend some time on and in the water and maybe even cast a line. In our video, a few of our FRDC staff and stakeholders describe their...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-713
DATE START/END: 29 FEB 2008 - 27 FEB 2011

SCRC: PhD : Understanding penaeid prawn sex determination and developing monosex induction strategies for commercial application (Andrew Foote)

Globally, the understanding of penaeid prawn sex determination is limited, making the development of robust technologies to produce 100% female populations difficult. Furthering our basic understanding of the genetic and biochemical processes involved in penaeid prawn sex determination will greatly...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-186
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2018 - 29 JUN 2021

Oil and Gas: National coordination - seismic and other issues

The commercial fishing industry is under significant pressure from proponents operating in the offshore oil and gas (O&G) industry. This involves the literal "sharing of the ocean" and, since the inception of NOPSEMA in 2012, ongoing pressure and time allocation for consultation requirements for...
ORGANISATION:
Western Australian Fishing Industry Council Inc (WAFIC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-221
DATE START/END: 13 JUL 2007 - 30 JUN 2010

Evaluating the Southern Bluefin Tuna cell lines as a platform for testing the effectiveness of antioxidants in preserving flesh quality

This project relates to FRDC Project No. 2001/200 Aquafin CRC - Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) Aquaculture Subprogram: Tuna cell line development and their application to tuna aquaculture health surveillance and FRDC Project No. 2004/209 Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: Application of the use...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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DATE:
2023-09-26

Less fuel, bait, and time out at sea – why wouldn’t you?

The most comprehensive pot-design testing program ever undertaken for the Southern Australian Rock Lobster Fishery may be a gamechanger for its sustainability and economic performance. By Dempsey Ward Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) are a valuable fishery resource...
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DATE:
2021-03-09

Celebrating joint efforts for sustainable seafood

It’s sustainable seafood week and we are shining the spotlight on just a few of the numerous unsung heroes of Australian seafood. Getting sustainable Australian seafood on our tables is a collective effort involving a diverse cast. It includes the fishers and aquaculture operators that...
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DATE:
2021-08-09

Storm Bay Research Program

The Storm Bay Research Program is a suite of FRDC research projects that will provide scientific knowledge and tools to guide sustainable management of impacts from Atlantic Salmon farming within Storm Bay. The research projects are being conducted by the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-011
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 31 MAY 2016

Assessment of the impacts of seal populations on the seafood industry in South Australia

Why and how this application was developed: In most marine systems, marine mammals are major consumers of production from a range of trophic levels, and because of their large body size are considered to be important in structuring the trophic interactions in many marine systems (Katona and...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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