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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-177
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2020 - 28 JAN 2021

'If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else' - Future proofing the Australian Mud Crab Industry through improved strategic direction

The Australian mud crab fisheries extend from northern WA across the NT and Qld through to northern NSW and sells to a common market valued at almost $50M/year, mainly within Australia, but also into a number of international markets. After a number of years of relative status quo in the...
ORGANISATION:
C-AID Consultants
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-010
DATE START/END: 25 SEP 2007 - 28 FEB 2010

Integration of socio economic sustainability criteria into a reporting framework for the Australian aquaculture industry

The National Aquaculture Council (NAC), established with a primary objective of implementing the Aquaculture Action Agenda, has led the process of consulting with industry and Government to prioritise recommendations from the Action Agenda and has developed the Aquaculture Industry Action Plan...
ORGANISATION:
National Aquaculture Council (NAC)
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DATE:
2021-06-24

Rock Lobster Exports

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Information Consultancy Services, 2007, cat. no. 9920.0,...
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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-001
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 2 AUG 2015

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Determination of susceptibility of various abalone species and populations to the various known AbHV genotypes

Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG), caused by Abalone herpes-like virus, was first reported in late 2005 from abalone farms in Victoria. Since then it has been recorded in wild abalone populations along a restricted length of the Victorian coastline. Interestingly, while AVG has not been reported...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
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DATE:
2023-08-10

‘Layer upon layer’ how the cumulative effects of fishing are mapped

New FRDC-funded research has created a map-based framework to measure the cumulative effects of recreational and commercial fishing on Australia’s marine ecosystems. By Dempsey Ward With more and more human activities moving into the oceans, there has been an increased awareness...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-159
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2020 - 30 MAY 2023

Developing an independent shallow-water survey for the Western Rock Lobster Fishery: tracking pre-recruitment abundance and habitat change

Forecasting lobster recruitment is important for the stock assessment of the West Coast Rock Lobster Managed Fishery (WCRLMF). This forecasting is based on two separate indices, puerulus settlement data and the catch rate of undersize lobster (60 - 76 mm CL) in shallow waters. These data are...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Hillarys
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2021-09-14

Harvest strategies set the course for sustainability

Monitoring, assessment and transparent decision-making – this is the management trifecta setting Australian fisheries on a path to sustainable futures By Catherine Norwood Although many Australian fisheries already have harvest strategies, the roll-out of harvest management...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-177
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2017 - 16 JUL 2019

Phase 2: Traceability Systems for Wild Caught Lobster, via Sense-T and Pathways to Market

The project entitled ‘Traceability Systems for Wild Caught Lobster, via Sense-T and Pathways to Market’ aligns with SRL’s Strategy 2022 by aiming to improve technical traceability, product provenance and recall capabilities within the wild caught Southern Rock Lobster (SRL) supply chain. The project...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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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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