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PUBLISHED:
2021-03-01

NT builds new fishing experiences

New reef design amplifies habitat for northern marine species and opportunities for recreational fishers By Barbara Adam The custom-made Reef Pyramids are designed to enhance the underwater habitat for a broad range of fish. Photo: Northern Territory Fisheries After...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-086
DATE START/END: 14 MAR 2018 - 7 JUL 2021

Improved risk management of paralytic shellfish toxins in Southern Rock Lobster

Starting in Oct 2012 the east coast of Tasmania has suffered from significant outbreaks of seafood contamination by paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) from dinoflagellate blooms of Alexandrium tamarense. Previous FRDC project 2014/032 (completed 1/7/2017) focused on the impact on oyster and mussel...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-096
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2022 - 30 DEC 2025

Southern Rock Lobster Planning and Management for a National Research Development & Extension (RD&E) Program

Southern Rock Lobster Ltd (SRL) was formed in 2004 as the national industry research, development and extension (RD&E) body for the Southern Rock Lobster fishing sector in South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria. In December 2005 SRL and FRDC established a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to guide...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-053
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2011 - 16 DEC 2012

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Pacific oyster mortality syndrome (POMS) - understanding biotic and abiotic environmental and husbandry effects to reduce economic losses

This application was developed following the open round for pre-proposals. The EOI RW044 addressed priorities which were discussed at the FRDC Cairns conference on POMS (even though the workshop was held after the closing date for submission of expressions of interest). RW044 had 9...
ORGANISATION:
University of Sydney (USYD)
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PUBLISHED:
2022-06-20

Science briefs

Tracking the world’s fastest fish Top End anglers are helping Charles Darwin University researchers track billfish – the iconic and highly sought-after sports species that include marlin and sailfish. The research project is led by Dr Keller Kopf, Professor Hamish Campbell and PhD...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-022
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2005 - 31 AUG 2008

Bringing economic analysis and stock assessment together in the NPF: a framework for a biological and economically sustainable fishery

The effort reductions in the NPF (instituted during the 2001 NORMAC meeting after an international review of the stock assessment for tiger prawns) were implemented based on combinations of gear and season reductions. Given the slow recovery of the tiger prawn stocks in certain parts of the Gulf,...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-303
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2006 - 1 JUL 2008

Second national prawn fisheries workshop - Adelaide, February 2007

Seven different wild-catch prawn fisheries across Australia target different prawn species in different states. However, there are a range of common issues which directly or indirectly relate to the marketing and promotion of prawn product faced by all prawn fisheries. These include the labelling...
ORGANISATION:
Spencer Gulf and West Coast Prawn Association (SGWCPA)
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-200
DATE START/END: 13 MAR 2005 - 28 FEB 2008

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: activity metabolism in live-held southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii), Phase 2

Industry and Research Context – Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) aquaculture has quickly grown to become Australia’s largest aquaculture industry through an effective combination of industry innovation and development and scientific research and development. Publicly funded tuna R&D has largely been...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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Call for investment opportunities

Overview The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) is calling for applications that address research, development & extension (RD&E) priorities nominated by the FRDC’s stakeholders. The nominated RD&E priorities for investment are outlined below in the current...
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