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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-163
DATE START/END: 29 OCT 2020 - 27 MAY 2021

NCCP: Understanding the genetics and genomics of carp strains and susceptibility to CyHV-3

The National Carp Control Plan is tasked by the Australian government to determine the feasibility of using CyHV-3 as a biocontrol for the invasive common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in Australia, and to plan a strategy of management should it be deployed in future. One of the key projects underpinning...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-176
DATE START/END: 7 JAN 2021 - 29 JUN 2021

NCCP: Determination of the susceptibility of silver perch, Murray cod and rainbow trout to infection with CyHV-3

The National Carp Control Plan (NCCP), an initiative of the Australian government, was developed to determine the feasibility of using CyHV-3 as biological control agent for common carp in Australia. The NCCP commenced in 2016 with completion planned for December 2019. While the origins and...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-121
DATE START/END: 4 MAY 2021 - 29 APR 2022

Indigenous Branding in the Fishing and Seafood Industry - Economic Creation and Capture

Australia's Indigenous people fish for custom, for recreation and for profit. This project considers the economic benefits of Indigenous brands in all three activities, but primarily from commercial seafood. At a NATIONAL Fishery & Aquaculture (F&A) industry level, FRDC's seeks R&D that improves...
ORGANISATION:
Ridge Partners
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-019
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2021 - 29 JUN 2022

Future proofing the northern Australia aquaculture industry need for skilled staff to 2050

This project will define the industry's need for specific skills and education levels, map existing training and education providers, and propose improved models for education and training delivery. By evaluating industry workforce needs currently and into the future and analysing the gaps between...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
Communities
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
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-051
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2024 - 30 MAY 2027

Ecologically sustainable aquaculture growth through Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA) – Incorporating IMTA nutrient modelling into regulatory frameworks.

Overview In Australia, aquaculture is the fastest growing primary industry to meet the ever-increasing global seafood demand. Growth is occurring through expansion of current sectors, value added products, and new and multispecies culture. Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) provides for...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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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...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-214
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2014 - 29 MAY 2017

RAC WA: Investigating critical biological issues for commercial Greenlip Abalone sea ranching in Flinders Bay, Western Australia

Abalone sea ranching in Australia has had only moderate success to date. This is because success is dependent on a combination of having the right species in an appropriate environment, supported by adequate husbandry. Evidence (FRDC 2012-220) is that greenlip abalone are well adapted to living on...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-119
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2017 - 30 DEC 2019

Developing novel remote camera approaches to assess and monitor the population status of Australian sea lions

Analysis of independently-observed bycatch data from the Western Australian (WA) Temperate Demersal Gillnet and Demersal Longline Fisheries (TDGDLF) using the potential encounter model developed in FRDC project 2009-096 to account for uneven distribution of observer effort, indicated that the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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