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DATE:
2021-06-25

COVID-19

With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continuing, FRDC would like to assure our stakeholders that we are continuing to function as usual. We are taking a considered approach and actions to safeguard the health and wellbeing of all our people. We appreciate that the pandemic is continuing to...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-258
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2017 - 30 MAY 2020

Assessing the efficiency of alternative pot designs for the Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) fishery

The Australian Southern Rock Lobster commercial fishery uses traps or “pots” to capture Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii). Under total allowable commercial catches (TACCs), improving the catch efficiency of fishing gear used in commercial fishing operations offers an opportunity to...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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Benefit/Cost Analyses

The benefits of research and development (R&D) are not always obvious. One reason for this is the lag that frequently exists between the point in time when a project is funded and the point at which its benefits become apparent. This is also in part due to the fact that even when we know that...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-044
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2009 - 29 MAR 2013

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: surveys of ornamental fish for pathogens of quarantine significance

This project addresses the FRDC strategic challenge: Maintain and improve the management and use of aquatic natural resources to ensure their sustainability, because: - native finfish species such as Murray cod are currently threatened by viruses susepcted to be entering Australia through the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Sydney (USYD)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-005
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 20 DEC 2017

Determining the susceptibility of Australian Penaeus monodon and Penaeus merguiensis to newly identified enzootic (YHV7) and exotic (YHV8 and YHV10) Yellow head virus (YHV) genotypes

Yellow head virus genotype 1 (YHV1) emerged in the early 1990s as the cause of mass mortalities of giant tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon) in Thailand. In Thailand YHV continues to cause production losses and has become established as a pathogen in Pacific white prawn (P. vannamei). YHV1 has...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
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