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PUBLISHED:
2016-06-01

Model master

Creating models to test choices and consequences, Tony Smith AM has provided new tools for better fisheries management Tony Smith By Catherine Norwood Mathematics and ecology may have been what first brought CSIRO chief research scientist Tony Smith to the seafood sector, but the human...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-020
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2012 - 29 SEP 2014

The influence of fish movement on regional fishery production and stock structure for South Australia's Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) fishery

Snapper (Pagrus auratus) is one of the most significant fishery species of Australia because of its broad distribution, high abundances and appeal to both commercial and recreational fishery sectors. In the south eastern region of Australia, there are several adjacent jurisdictional Snapper...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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PUBLISHED:
2017-06-01

Fisheries in global push for sustainable development

The efforts of Australian researchers are helping to underpin the sustainable development and use of fisheries resources internationally and at home By Gio Braidotti Oyster raft off Cat Ba Island in Ha Long Bay, northern Vietnam. Photo: Wayne O"Connor Australian-led projects are...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-03-01

Whiting on its way

The small but sweet fillets of Eastern School Whiting are reaching local markets, thanks to an initiative to invest in automated processing Eastern School Whiting, cleaned, graded and scaled, ready for filleting Photos: Catherine Norwood By Catherine Norwood Automated processing, helped...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-023
DATE START/END: 18 MAY 2014 - 29 JUN 2017

An industry based mark recapture program to provide stock assessment inputs for the Western Rock Lobster Fishery following introduction of quota management

The Western Rock Lobster Fishery was managed for over 40 years by ensuring the breeding stock levels would be above threshold reference points using a range of effort controls such as limited pot numbers, closed seasons and biological controls (e.g. protection of breeding females and minimum and...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-062
DATE START/END: 1 JAN 2012 - 10 JUL 2013

Shark Futures: Sustainable management of the NSW whaler shark fishery

Little is known about the composition of the shark fishery off the east coast of Australia. Off NSW, the whaler sharks historically represent at least 60% by weight of shark catches in the Ocean Trap & Line Fishery (OTLF). The historical annual shark catch within this fishery averaged around 173.2...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
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PUBLISHED:
2015-12-01

New directors to drive new direction for the FRDC

From a strong field of contenders, new directors have been selected to oversee the future of the FRDC By Catherine Norwood The FRDC’s new board of directors has been appointed and its role will be to oversee the implementation of the FRDC’s new Research, Development and Extension (RD&E)...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-029
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2009 - 29 JUN 2010

Ecological risk assessment for effects of fishing on habitats and communities

This application builds on the Ecological Risk Assessment for the Effects of Fishing (ERAEF) project which provides a hierarchical risk assessment approach to assist fisheries to understand and respond to their ecological risks, in particular to satisfy requirements under the EPBC Act. The...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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