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PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-242
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2014 - 29 JUN 2016

Commercialising the production of Cobia in Australia

The Queensland Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has been involved in cobia R&D since 2007. Pacific Reef Fisheries (PRF), DAFF and the University of the Sunshine Coast were collaborative partners in the recently completed Australian Seafood CRC project ‘Towards the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-103
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2017 - 29 NOV 2017

Visiting scientist: Kostas Ganias - expert on fish reproductive biology related to egg production methods

The Daily Egg Production Method (DEPM) is a widely used fishery-independent method for estimating spawning biomass (SB) of commercially important fish stocks. The method was established in the 1980s and has been applied to many pelagic and demersal species around the world. The DEPM is...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-237
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2016 - 29 OCT 2017

TSRA: Scoping the viability of a commercial net and crab fishery in the northern Torres Strait

Research is required to assess potential for a commercial fishery targeting finfish (black jewfish, barramundi and others) and mud crab in the Top Western Torres Strait region. This is noted as a priority for the TSSAC 2016 research call and 2015 TSSAC operational plan. The recently finalised TSRA...
ORGANISATION:
Tobin Fish Tales
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-272
DATE START/END: 14 FEB 2017 - 14 JUL 2017

Love Australian Prawns evaluation using consumer research, sales data and market insights

LAP needs to provide qualitative evidence of the impact of LAP on consumers in order to continue confident investment from the prawn sectors. This is to include analysis of (LAP) brand awareness, purchase intent and media methods with the results compared against findings from 2012/774.81 “Year 2...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-407
DATE START/END: 2 MAY 2016 - 30 MAR 2026

Nuffield Australia Farming Scholarship to study practices in the fishing Industry

The Nuffield Farming Scholarship has been awarded in Australia every year since 1950 and is regarded as Australia’s foremost agricultural award. Over recent years, the program has increased its industry coverage beyond the traditional agricultural sectors to cover a wider range of Australian primary...
ORGANISATION:
Nuffield Australia
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-159
DATE START/END: 19 DEC 2018 - 27 FEB 2019

Spawning biomass of Jack Mackerel (Trachurus declivis) in the East sub-area of the Small Pelagic Fishery during summer 2019

Estimates of spawning biomass obtained using the Daily Egg Production Method (DEPM) are the primary biological performance indicator for quota species in the Small Pelagic Fishery (SPF). Recommended Biological Catches (RBCs) and Total Allowable Catches (TACs) are set under guidelines outlined in...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-711.30
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2015 - 14 JAN 2016

Seafood CRC: new opportunities for underutilised species

New opportunities for underutilised/low value species was recognise as a priority area of research during the development of the project to extend the CESSH (2013/711). Project funders including WAFIC, Seafood CRC and FRDC supported the development of work in this area. As such the following...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
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PUBLISHED:
2017-06-01

On the Atlantic Salmon Trail

An opportunity to investigate the supply chain of Atlantic Salmon with Tasmanian producer Petuna offers insight into the many players needed to bring Australia’s favourite fresh fish to our tables By Catherine Norwood Viewed from the outside, there is barely a hint of the fervent activity...
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DATE:
2023-04-28

Seafood builds physical and cultural health of Indigenous communities

For the Northern Territory’s Aboriginal coastal communities, seafood connection to community is much more important than just the meals it provides and the jobs it supports, finds new FRDC-supported research. By Catherine Norwood In the coastal community of Maningrida, 500...
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DATE:
2021-06-25

Building Community Trust

Gaining trust is core to Australian fisheries and aquaculture, now and into the future. Building community trust is an important step towards improving the acceptability of fisheries and aquaculture within key parts of the Australian community, and addressing issues that impact their ‘social licence...
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