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DATE:
2024-02-29

Seaweed - building a sustainable future

Overview With Australia's sustainable marine innovation drive towards a greener future, the Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) leads the charge in building a thriving and sustainable commercial seaweed industry. Through pioneering research and development initiatives and leveraging...
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Commercialisation and adoption

FRDC’s approach to commercialisation In order for knowledge and innovations to drive positive change they must be adopted and used. Commercialisation is one way to achieve this. Commercialisation is often considered to be the process of bringing new products or services to market. We...
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Upcoming events

2024 July August September October November July iCast Sportfishing Trade Show (Orlando, Florida) 16-19 July More information: https://www.icastfishing.org | Back to...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-089
DATE START/END: 21 FEB 2021 - 23 JUL 2021

Energy use and carbon emissions assessments in the Australian fishing and aquaculture sectors: Audit, self-assessment and guidance tools for footprint reduction

The has been some historical FRDC-sponsored research into opportunities and challenges for the Australian wild fishing and aquaculture sectors in the carbon economy (e.g. Keogh 2012, DRDC Project No. 2011/246), but little contemporary work in the last decade. Despite growing global pressures for...
ORGANISATION:
Blueshift Consulting
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Australian Fish Names Standard

The Australian Fish Names Standard AS 5300-2019 is funded by the FRDC and can be purchased through Intertek Inform About Fish Names The Australian Fish Names Standard AS 5300: a voluntary Standard (except export), to...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-151
DATE START/END: 14 SEP 2020 - 30 AUG 2022

Application of a machine learning approach for effective stock management of farmed abalone

In many fisheries and aquaculture management applications the ability to gain reliable data in a timely manner has always been a limiting factor. Until the last few years, machine learning was not able to reliably learn autonomously from the target imagery without substantial human oversight during...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-119
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2022 - 29 JUL 2023

Improving bycatch reduction strategies and escape vents in Queensland Mud Crab fisheries

The opportunity exists to quantify the performance of escape vents currently used in the Queensland mud crab fishery and provide advice to management (Fisheries Queensland and the Crab Working Group) to refine escape vent regulations to maximise commercial outcomes (i.e., retention of legal male...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
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2022-03-04

Australia’s blue diamond

By Melody Horrill and Catherine Norwood As the true value of estuaries and coastal wetlands is realised, Australia’s fishing sectors are in a prime position to benefit from the burgeoning blue carbon economy European settlers once considered mangrove forests and salt marshes nothing...
Industry
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2023-12-14

Developing a Kimberley Mud Crab fishery

A new research project is working with Aboriginal communities to gather biological data on two mud crab species in Western Australia to help develop local fisheries and provide economic opportunities for Indigenous communities. By Claire Crawford Fisheries targeting the...
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