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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-208
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 29 JUN 2017

Developing a National Bycatch Reporting System

Bycatch was once said to be the “fisheries issue of the 1990’s”. Yet it still dominates fisheries management, policy and research, being a major component of all EBFM processes, FAO’s Ecosystem Approach, assessments by the Marine Stewardship Council and other eco-labeling organisations, the EU’s...
ORGANISATION:
IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-012
DATE START/END: 16 MAR 2023 - 26 SEP 2025

Quantifying post-release survival of skate bycatch in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) Patagonian Toothfish longline fishery

This project was developed within the Sub-Antarctic Resource Assessment Group (SARAG) in response to the recent increase in skate bycatch in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) fisheries and the need to quantify post-release survival to support reliable estimates of total fishing mortality...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-204
DATE START/END: 12 MAR 2020 - 30 JUL 2020

Australian Abalone Growers Association Strategic R&D Plan 2020-2025

The Australian Abalone Growers Association (AAGA) is the peak industry body for the Australian Abalone Farming Industry and was formed primarily as a vehicle to raise funds for and coordinate RD&E for the sector. Increasingly AAGA is required to represent the interests and foster development of the...
ORGANISATION:
Ridge Partners
Adoption
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-300
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2009 - 29 JUN 2012

Empowering Industry R&D: Developing an industry driven R&D model for the Australian fishing and seafood industry - partnerships to improve efficiency, profitability and performance

It has been well recognised that there is a need to better focus R&D to specifically address Industry’s requirements. The trial project “Empowering stakeholders to initiate and advance R&D projects in the seafood industry” (FRDC 2007/304) demonstrated this need. The ‘Empowering Industry’ project...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-132
DATE START/END: 23 FEB 2023 - 6 JUL 2023

Asparagopsis R&D review and implementation plan for a national seaweed hatchery network

The Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) with the FRDC has been successful in securing an in principle agreement for an $8.0m grant from the Federal government (Department of Industry, Science and Resources will be administering the grant on behalf of the Department of Agriculture,...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance
Environment
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DATE:
2022-09-27

Winning students’ research contributes to delivering FRDC’s R&D Plan

Bridging science-policy for sustainable development, blue carbon soil stocks and reducing community conflict in aquaculture, were the focus of the winning student presentations at the Australian Marine Science Association annual conference. Held in Cairns in early August and supported by funding...
Adoption
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-259
DATE START/END: 14 NOV 2016 - 30 MAR 2017

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA) Strategic and R&D Plan 2020-25

The Australian Prawn Farmer’s Association (APFA) was formed in 1993 to represent the interests and foster the development of the Australian prawn farming industry. The sector produced more than 5,000 tonnes in 2014/15 with a farm gate value of $88 million, providing more than 300 direct jobs. ...
ORGANISATION:
Ridge Partners
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