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PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-236
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2016 - 29 NOV 2016

Establishing a low risk incremental approach for setting Total Allowable Commercial Quotas (TACCs) (changing quotas) in the Western Rock Lobster Fishery, taking into account maximum economic yield and other industry objectives

The WRLC provides recommendations to government on the annual TACC (quotas). The Harvest Strategy for the Western Rock Lobster fishery requires that this recommendation should be based on the Maximum Economic Yield (MEY) analysis conducted by DoF, with additional viewpoints being provided by...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-237
DATE START/END: 30 MAY 2016 - 30 JUL 2016

WRL IPA: review and analysis of the risks associated with the sustainable development of the WA Rock Lobster industry

The rapid and enforced change from an input-controlled management regime to an output-controlled regime in the Western Rock Lobster fishery brought about significant challenges for the industry. While the quota management regime has now been largely embraced by fishermen, who have benefited from...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-238
DATE START/END: 14 JUN 2016 - 21 JUN 2018

Rural R and D for Profit: Easy-Open Oyster automation

This project gives effect to a successful Rural R&D for Profit application Oyster sales in Australia have been relatively static for the last decade. The need to shuck oysters is the biggest barrier to increasing oyster consumption. To overcome this, the Seafood CRC invented a method of partially...
ORGANISATION:
Dr Len Stephens
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-240
DATE START/END: 7 JUN 2016 - 27 FEB 2018

APFA IPA: RNAi treatment of broodstock to reduce disease impacts in farmed prawns

This application was developed through extensive consultation with the Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA) and its members over the past two years. It follows on from a Seafood CRC project (2011/761, Final report ISBN 978-1-4863-0375-5) also supported by the APFA. This CRC project...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Agriculture and Food Brisbane
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-300
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2015 - 27 FEB 2018

Social Science and Economics Research Coordination Program (SSERCP)

Previous investment by the FRDC in social science and economics research capacity and coordination includes the Social Science Research Coordination Program 2010-2015 (SSRCP), the 'Building capability in Fisheries Economics' project 2008/306 ('FishEcon' project). With the finsalisation of both in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-302
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 29 JUN 2016

Social and economic evaluation of NSW coastal aquaculture

Aquaculture has been practiced in Australia for approximately 40,000 years by Aboriginal communities who used sophisticated fish traps to capture and hold fish. The modern Australian aquaculture industry is relatively new, having grown in volume at an average rate of around 12% per annum since...
ORGANISATION:
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
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