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2020-10-01

Opportunities for expansion in northern Australia

With potenial new industries ripe for development in northern Australia, collaborative efforts will be key to success. By Rebecca Thyer Sweet-tasting and fast-growing, tropical rock oysters have been enjoyed for generations by Indigenous Australians. The oysters occur naturally along...
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DATE:
2023-11-21

Green with envy for Australia's abalone growers

As Australia’s Abalone aquaculture sector continues to prosper, small operations like Three Friends Abalone are delivering niche products to local, national, and international markets that value exceptional premium quality seafood. Abalone is grown in all southern states in Australia, from...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-170
DATE START/END: 19 MAR 2020 - 30 DEC 2021

Evaluating the Effects of Seismic Energy on Pinctada maxima Pearl Oysters

In recent years, the impacts of geophysical air-gun array/ seismic surveys on the sustainability of the Pinctada maxima wild stock fishery (mortality, physiology, reproductive output, recruitment) and the ability of exposed oysters to produce market quality pearls has been of increasing concern....
ORGANISATION:
Australian Institute Of Marine Science (AIMS)
Industry
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-743
DATE START/END: 29 NOV 2010 - 29 JUN 2012

SCRC: Masters M3.3 : Fresh prawns: Maintenance of optimum quality for western king prawns (Melicertus latisulcatus) (student Rasha Abousaada)

Prawns are frozen, or graded then cooked and frozen, on board in the Spencer Gulf and West Coast fishery in South Australia. Once at the factory the frozen prawns may be thawed and further processed (headless or cutlets) then re-frozen and sent to market. Prawn meat may also be vacuum packed and...
ORGANISATION:
University of South Australia
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Developing a plan for the future

Fishing and aquaculture play unique roles in Australia. as well as offering physical and cultural nourishment, fishing and seafood provide connection to the natural environment, promote wellbeing, and bring communities together. Fishing and aquaculture have significant potential for growth. as the...
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Publications

The following documents are available for download: R&D Plan R&D Plan Factsheet FRDC Independent Performance Review Final Report FRDC Independent Performance Review – Response and Implementation...
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DATE:
2022-12-09

Inland Saline Aquaculture

Overview Inland saline aquaculture is the use of saline groundwater in inland areas of Australia to grow aquatic animals and plants for commercial use. Inland terrestrial saline waters in Australia occur as ephemeral rivers and lakes and within an extensive network of reliable saline groundwater,...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-532
DATE START/END: 16 JAN 2011 - 26 SEP 2013

FRDC-DCCEE: changing currents in marine biodiversity governance and management: responding to climate change

Australia’s marine systems and biota are known to be exposed to a range of likely impacts from human-induced climate change: ocean acidification, warming sea surface temperatures, rise in sea level, increases in cyclone intensities, changes in rainfall and run-off of land-based pollutants and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-006
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2008 - 29 DEC 2010

Exploration of the effectiveness of alternative management responses to variable recruitment

This application for a collaborative study by the Centre for Fish and Fisheries Research at Murdoch University and the Department of Fisheries, Western Australia, was developed in response to the increasing concern expressed by representatives of the latter department, and also the WA FRAB,...
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
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