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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-020
DATE START/END: 5 JAN 2020 - 10 DEC 2020

Development of a user-friendly Management Strategy Evaluation framework for Queensland’s rocky reef fishery

The Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) lists snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) and pearl perch (Glaucosoma scapulare) as depleted in Queensland waters. Stock assessments (see links in Methods section) questioned whether current fishery management for both species is appropriate to ensure the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-076
DATE START/END: 28 JUL 2019 - 27 FEB 2023

Strategic management of the Australian Prawn Farmers Association RD&E portfolio

The Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA) was formed in 1993 to represent the interests and foster the development of the Australian prawn farming industry. The Association is a key contact for investors, new farmers and firms wishing to do business with the Australian prawn farming...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)
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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 –...
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DATE:
2024-02-06

Embracing sustainable fishing with alternative gears

Overview Australia's seafood industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability and innovation. Collaborative efforts between researchers and producers are redefining fishing methods and global seafood production standards. In South Australia's Northern Zone Rock...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-116
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2022 - 7 APR 2023

Recreational fishers in Tasmania: understanding experiences, behaviours, drivers, communication needs and change factors

Recreational fishing is an important way of life for many Tasmanians, with over 100,000 fishers going recreational fishing each year, generating some $160m in economic contribution to Tasmania’s economy through accommodation, fuel, bait, tackle and other expenditure. Revenue generated from the sale...
ORGANISATION:
Action Market Research
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DATE:
2023-02-27

Ready Set Go! Exercise FlyWheel

Exotic diseases pose a serious threat to Australian fisheries and aquatic species. It’s crucial that Government and industry work together to enhance preparedness and build response capabilities for emergency aquatic animal disease (EAD) incidents. One key way to...
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Corporate Reporting Obligations

Indexed lists of departmental and agency files In addition each department and agency is required, as part of Standing orders of the Senate to provide, access to an indexed list of the titles of all relevant files, including new parts of existing files, created from 1 January 1998...
Industry
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Call for investment opportunities

Overview The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) is calling for applications that address research, development & extension (RD&E) priorities nominated by the FRDC’s stakeholders. The nominated RD&E priorities for investment are outlined below in the current...
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