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PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-001
DATE START/END: 15 JUN 2014 - 30 OCT 2016

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Strategic approaches to identifying pathogens of quarantine concern associated with the importation of ornamental fish

This project addresses a priority identified by the FRDC through the annual competitive round for the Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram. The priority is to conduct research to underpin disease risk minimisation for imported ornamental fish and associated risks. There is little information...
ORGANISATION:
University of Sydney (USYD)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-002
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2014 - 29 JUN 2016

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Development of stable positive control material and development of internal controls for molecular tests for detection of important endemic and exotic pathogens

The last 10 years has seen a rapid expansion of molecular assays using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification for the specific detection of nucleic acid, from both pathogenic agents (e.g. viruses, bacteria) and host organisms (e.g. prawn, salmon) for both surveillance of pathogens and...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-004
DATE START/END: 1 MAY 2014 - 7 JUL 2016

Mitigation measures to reduce entanglements of migrating whales with commercial fishing gear

The western rock lobster fishery is Australia’s largest single species wild-caught fishery. It is almost exclusively an export fishery with an estimated annual GVP of $200 million. In 2010, the fishery transitioned from an effort control to a quota based fishery, which among other management changes...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-005
DATE START/END: 11 JUN 2014 - 30 JUN 2017

RAC WA: The application, needs, costs and benefits of Habitat Enhancement Structures in Western Australia and cost effective monitoring methods

Habitat Enhancement Structures (HES) in Australia are gaining popularity and the number of these structures deployed in Australian Waters isset to increase in coming years. There is a need to develop clear pathways for groups wanting to undertake and monitor HES projects. The development of...
ORGANISATION:
Recfishwest
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-009
DATE START/END: 1 OCT 2014 - 21 DEC 2015

Development of guidelines for quality assurance of Australian fisheries research and science information

National science quality assurance standards have been developed by a number of countries. The first were adopted in the United Kingdom in 1997 following a number of crises of confidence in government at the time, particularly the outbreak of ‘mad cow’ disease and other public health concerns. This...
ORGANISATION:
Pisces Australis Pty Ltd
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