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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-117
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2022 - 30 JUL 2023

A global review on implications of plastic in seafood

PLASTIC IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT Plastic pollution is pervasive in all marine environments. Global production of plastic has reached 380 million tonnes annually [1], with each person disposing of 52 kg of plastic waste each year [2]. An abundance of this plastic ends up in the marine environment,...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-213
DATE START/END: 14 JUN 2012 - 29 JUN 2015

Developing jungle perch fingerling production to improve fishing opportunities

This application was developed in response to concerns from anglers about the decline in jungle perch stocks over the past decades in south-eastern Queensland (SEQ) and in the Mackay Whitsunday region (MWR). Anglers want to see a return of jungle perch fisheries to these regions. Restoring jungle...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-028
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2022 - 29 DEC 2023

Development of resources and equipment to enable best practice in the humane dispatch of sharks caught by commercial fishers in the NT

Today there is increasing community awareness of issues related to how people use and treat animals. Consequently, animal welfare is an emerging issue for all fishing sectors and there is increased scrutiny over a range of historically accepted fishing and aquaculture practices undertaken on...
ORGANISATION:
DigsFish Services Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2022-05-19

Further reading

Chadderton, W.L., Grainger, N. & Dean, T. (2003). Appendix 1 – Prioritising control of invasive freshwater fish. In Managing invasive freshwater fish in New Zealand. Proceedings of a workshop hosted by Department of Conservation, 10–12 May 2001, pp. 171–174. Hamilton, New Zealand: Department of...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-024
DATE START/END: 1 APR 2019 - 27 AUG 2020

Investigation and Improvement of Live Blue Swimmer Crab Handling in NSW

As the NSW fishing industry moves forward into the future with quota managed fisheries, there is a need for industry to develop procedures and process on catching, holding and transporting Blue swimmer crab that would value add to the wild harvest sector’s product – particularly for the live sales...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-022.40
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2013 - 17 SEP 2015

Development of methods for obtaining national estimates of the recreational catch of Southern Bluefin Tuna (on-site survey subproject)

Southern bluefin tuna (SBT) is an iconic and highly valued species in Australia, both to the commercial fishing industry and the recreational sector. The stock is at a very low level and was listed as conservation dependent in 2010. At the same time, recreational catches of SBT appear to have...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-749
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2014 - 29 JUN 2015

Seafood CRC: understanding the market positioning opportunities for Southern Rock Lobster (SRL) in China

Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) is produced exclusively in Southern Australia and New Zealand and is regarded as one of the most highly prized live seafood products in the China market. For many years it has enjoyed a dominant position over most other species of lobster with prices at...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood CRC Company Ltd
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-030
DATE START/END: 4 MAY 2014 - 13 JUL 2015

Status of key Australian fish stocks (SAFS) reports 2014 and beyond

The inaugural Status of key Australian fish stocks reports 2012 were launched on 11 December 2012 by the then Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator the Hon. Joe Ludwig. The project was undertaken by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) ABARES
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-094
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2021 - 27 JUN 2024

Improving the availability of safe and effective veterinary medicines for Australia's seafood industry

Aquaculture is the fastest growing livestock industry in Australia, and is expected to double in value to $2 billion by 2027 to meet global seafood demand (National Aquaculture Strategic Plan). However, aquatic disease is a major limiting factor for this relatively young primary industry. Veterinary...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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