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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Fishers step up to the festival experience

Victoria’s commercial fishers are making community engagement a priority to build support for the sector and local seafood Above Harbourside stands and events brought festival-goers into direct contact with fishers at the Apollo Bay Seafood Festival. Photo: UBranding Pty Ltd By...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-169
DATE START/END: 15 FEB 2018 - 21 FEB 2019

Assessing the nutritional value of Australian Barramundi

There is significant interest in development of Northern Australia which has been well recognised by the Federal Government through its 2015 White Paper on Developing Northern Australia. Aquaculture has been recognised as one of the prime industries capable of driving expansive growth in Northern...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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DATE:
2021-07-19

2018 Portfolio Assessments

BCA 16-17 Summary Aggregate Evaluations BCA 16-17 FRDC Project 2011-042 Student PhDs BCA 16-17 FRDC Project 2011-070 AGD BCA 16-17 FRDC Project 2012-015 BSC in Shark Bay BCA 16-17 FRDC Project 2012-024 INFORMD2 BCA 16-17 FRDC Project...
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DATE:
2023-04-13

Supporting value creation from our aquatic landscapes

Overview Humans are increasingly looking to the marine environment to deliver economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving ecosystem health. In recent years there has been significant expansion of interest in offshore energy generation, movement of goods via shipping, marine...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-047
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2016 - 29 JUN 2019

Addressing knowledge gaps for studies of the effect of water resource development on the future of the Northern Prawn Fishery

The estuaries of Australia’s tropical rivers support commercial fisheries for finfish, crustaceans and shellfish valued at approximately $220 million per annum, with the Northern Prawn Fishery valued at $115 million (2013-14) (Savage and Hobsbawn 2015). FRDC 2007/003, (PIs: Burford, Kenyon),...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-128
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2017 - 29 MAR 2021

Human Dimensions Research Subprogram management

The FRDC has invested in social science and economics research capacity and coordination through the Social Science Research Coordination Program 2010-2015 (SSRCP), the 'Building capability in Fisheries Economics' project 2008/306 ('FishEcon' project), and the Social Sciences and Economics Research...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
Industry
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-010
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2017 - 29 SEP 2018

A re-examination of underlying model assumptions and resulting abundance indices of the Fishery Independent Survey (FIS) in Australia’s SESSF

Key species in the Commonwealth Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) rely on commercial catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data as main abundance indices used as inputs in Tier 1 stock assessment models and Tier 4 assessments. A separate index to this fishery-dependent approach is a...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-137
DATE START/END: 9 NOV 2017 - 29 JUN 2021

Understanding the Markets for Western Rock Lobster (Phase 1 Market Intelligence)

The project satisfies Program 2 Supply Chain Management of the Western Rock Lobster Industry Partnership Agreement. A comprehensive risk assessment of the Western Rock Lobster industry showed that the highest risk for the industry was its dependence on a single market in China (FRDC 2015-237). A...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-087
DATE START/END: 7 APR 2019 - 21 JUN 2020

Maximising the value of the NSW Long Fin Eel catch through a whole of supply chain approach - Stage 1

Commercial eel trapping is regulated by the Estuary General Fishery controlled by the NSW Department of Primary Industries. A fisher must hold a minimum of 125 eel trapping shares in a particular region to be permitted to fish. Quota is allocated based on the number of quota shares held by a...
ORGANISATION:
Honey and Fox Pty Ltd
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