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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-774
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2011 - 31 MAR 2012

Seafood CRC: successful sardines - post-harvest optimisation and new product development for human consumption

The South Australian sardine fishery is Australia’s largest volume single species fishery. In 2008/09 26,692 tonnes of sardines were harvested with a value of $16.3M (Knight et al., 2009). The Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC) is set bi-annually for the fishery. A baseline TACC of 30,000...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-011
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 SEP 2008

Development of Field Implemented Fillet Identification (FIFI) for coral reef fin fish

1. Drivers for the development of the application The coral reef fin fish fishery has been increasingly targeted for commercial and recreational exploitation over the last 15 years. It has been reported that within the Queensland commercial sector, the harvest has risen dramatically from 2,034...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-074
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 SEP 2008

Management of bioeroding sponges in wild stocks of Pinctada maxima in Western Australia

Silver-lipped pearl oysters (Pinctada maxima) harvested from wild stocks and transferred to farms in both WA and NT are experiencing considerable levels of infestation of bioeroding sponges (hereafter Cliona sp). Cliona sp life history traits (sexual and asexual reproduction) may be allowing them to...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-503
DATE START/END: 15 JUL 2011 - 31 MAR 2013

FRDC-DCCEE: climate change adaptation - building community and industry knowledge

1 - Context Under the Climate Change Adaptation - Marine Biodiversity and Fisheries program the Head of Agreement between DCCEE and FRDC calls for all interest earned to be reallocated to the program. The National Coordinating Committee passed a resolution suggesting that all interest earned be...
ORGANISATION:
Western Australia Marine Science Institution (WAMSI)
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PUBLISHED:
2019-03-01

Direct approach to China

Traditional importers, hotels, restaurants, wet markets and e-commerce deliveries of live rock lobsters to consumers’ homes are all part of the mix for the Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative’s venture into China Story Catherine Norwood Photos Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative New markets...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-226
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2007 - 30 JUN 2010

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: rapid strain identification of the bacterial fish pathogen Streptococcus iniae and development of an effective polyvalent vaccine for Australian barramundi

The present application has been developed in response to the increasing occurrence and distribution of the septicaemic bacterial disease streptococcosis in the Australian barramundi industry and its serious adverse impacts on productivity and the economics of farming barramundi. Streptococcosis can...
ORGANISATION:
University of Queensland (UQ)
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PUBLISHED:
2019-12-01

Seaweeds beckon tomorrow's farmers

Beyond the populism of vegan superfoods, plastics alternatives and climate solutions, there is gathering research interest and financial support for seaweeds which could underpin a new plant-focused approach to aquaculture in Australia By Catherine Norwood Pacific Bio’s production manager –...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-008
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 APR 2008

Age validation of deepwater flathead from the Great Australian Bight Trawl Fishery

The Central Ageing Facility has been contracted over the past 10 years by AFMA to provide age estimates for deepwater flathead for use in the stock assessment models. The process of accurate and repeatable age estimation (particularly within younger year classes) is complicated by the temporal...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
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