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PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-074
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 30 JUN 2008

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: a whole-of-ecosystem assessment of environmental issues for salmonid aquaculture

This project will form part of the Environment Research Program of the CRC for Sustainable Aquaculture of Finfish (“Aquafin CRC”), and will employ funds invested out of the CRC’s Commonwealth grant and by FRDC and other Participants of the CRC to address environmental issues affecting the Atlantic...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-221
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 31 JUL 2008

Aquafin CRC - Enhanced hatchery production of Striped Trumpeter, Latris lineata, in Tasmania through system design, microbial control and early weaning

A major bottleneck in the development of many new marine fish species for aquaculture in Australia is the production of high quality juveniles (Battaglene and Fielder 1997). According to the Australian Fisheries Statistics 2002 (ABARE, 2003) only three species of fish are cultivated from eggs and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-214
DATE START/END: 16 JUN 2004 - 30 NOV 2007

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: effects of husbandry on AGD

Commercial salmonid culture in Australia is among the top three aquaculture sectors nationally with production of Atlantic salmon and ocean trout in Tasmania (approx 18000 tonnes) accounting for 95% of the Australian salmonid product annually (Carrington-Smith & Wadley 2003). The majority of...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-057
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 1 MAR 2008

Biological parameters required for managing Western Blue Groper, Blue Morwong and Yellowtail Flathead

The western blue groper Achoerodus gouldii, the queen snapper (southern blue morwong) Nemadactylus valenciennesi and the bar-tailed flathead Platycephalus endrachtensis are important recreational fish species in Western Australia and contribute ca 85 tonnes annually to the overall commercial finfish...
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-024
DATE START/END: 29 JAN 2004 - 29 MAY 2007

Variation in banana prawn catches at Weipa: a comprehensive regional study

Until the late 1990s, the Weipa and Karumba regions were the most important areas for banana prawn fishing in the Northern Prawn Fishery, both having a similar long-term average annual catches of about 800 tonnes, with a value of over $12 million. However, since 1998, in each of 4 consecutive...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
People
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-203
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2004 - 15 NOV 2006

Innovative Solutions for Aquaculture: extension, communication and adoption of the outputs from the PIRSA and FRDC initiative

The FRDC Board has agreed that this project, while addressing South Australia’s management needs through the “Innovative Solutions for Aquaculture” initiative, would also have a national benefit and has indicated its willingness to support a communications professional to assist with this process.
ORGANISATION:
The Word Hub
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-251
DATE START/END: 27 JUN 2004 - 30 JUN 2005

Identification of new market opportunities for southern rock lobster exports

The Southern Lobster industry has recently completed its 'Strategy 2020' strategic plan. The plan recognises that the industry is strongly dependant on exports, that 3 North East Asian markets account for 82% of exports (including HK/China accounting for 37% of exports), that little is known of...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-254
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2004 - 30 SEP 2007

Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Industry Development Subprogram: strategic planning, project management and adoption

Most of the research that has been carried out for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF, formally called the SEF) over the last decade has focussed on the collection of biological data, assessment of the status of fish stocks and the impact of fishing on the environment. ...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
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