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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-047
DATE START/END: 29 OCT 2023 - 27 SEP 2026

Developing and validating novel methods to estimate age- and size-at-maturity in South Eastern Australian fisheries

Background Knowing the age and size at which a fish reaches sexual maturity, and then whether it spawns each year or not, is critically important to sound and sustainable fisheries management. Minimum size limits are used to ensure fish have had the opportunity to spawn at least once before...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
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PUBLISHED:
2021-03-01

States align to raise Snapper from the depths

Bringing communities together in the care and management of Snapper stocks could prove the key to the future of the species By Brad Collis Snapper. Photo: Al McGlashan Collective stewardship of the iconic Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) among sectors has emerged as the...
Industry
Environment
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Protecting precious waters

Australia’s marine territories are double the size of its land mass, and protecting these resources from illegal fishers – both foreign and domestic – requires constant vigilance and collaboration between government forces and fishers themselves Aerial surveillance spots a Vietnamese...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-091
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2023 - 30 DEC 2025

The South East Australian Marine Ecosystem Survey: untangling the effects of climate change and fisheries

The marine waters of southeast (SE) Australia are one of a series of global ocean hotspots (Hobday and Pecl 2014). In this region, the East Australian Current is extending pole-wards, resulting in warming of the ocean surface at a rate four times the global average. Many species have extended their...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-158
DATE START/END: 14 FEB 2018 - 30 JUL 2018

Determinates of socially-supported wild-catch and aquaculture fisheries in Australia

The FRDC's strategic RD&E focus for 2015–20 is on maximising impact by concentrating on knowledge development around three priorities: i) ensuring that Australian fishing and aquaculture products are sustainable and acknowledged to be so; ii) improving productivity and profitability of fishing and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-006
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2019 - 29 SEP 2020

FRDC Resource: Development and ongoing maintenance of Australian Fish Names Standard 2019-2020

The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) is one in five standards development organisations (SDO) accredited by Standards Australia to develop Australian Standards. FRDC’a scope of accreditation is, “To develop Australian Standards in the field of terminology, sustainability, and...
ORGANISATION:
Alan Snow Konsulting
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-161
DATE START/END: 3 MAR 2019 - 19 JUN 2021

National Social and Economic Survey of Recreational Fishers 2019

The Australian Government has committed is to conduct national recreational fishing surveys every five years. To meet this objective, a survey methodology was designed in 2015 for a national telephone-diary survey of recreational fishing to measure participation, catch, effort, economic and social...
ORGANISATION:
University of Canberra
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-075
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2019 - 30 MAR 2021

Aquaculture-Community Futures: North West Tasmania

The FRDC's strategic RD&E focus for 2015-20 is on maximising impact by concentrating on knowledge development around three priorities: i) ensuring that Australian fishing and aquaculture products are sustainable and acknowledged to be so; ii) improving productivity and profitability of fishing and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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