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PUBLISHED:
2019-12-01

World Fisheries Congress 2020: Creating a vision for the world's fisheries

From Indigenous fisheries to the latest technologies, the World Fisheries Congress in Adelaide will bring together diverse perspectives in research and practice From 11 to 15 October 2020, leading fisheries experts will meet in Adelaide for one of the largest international fisheries...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-009
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2016 - 27 FEB 2019

Aquatic Animal Health and Biosecurity Subprogram: Perkinsus olseni in abalone - development of fit-for-purpose tools to support its management

Wild caught and farmed abalone industries are key fisheries in Western Australia (WA). Monitoring and surveillance of the health of these wild and farmed populations are critical for ensuring continued sustainability. The recent detection of the OIE listed parasite, Perkinsus olseni, in wild and...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
People
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-039
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2004 - 24 APR 2008

Evaluation of egg production as a method of estimating spawning biomass of redbait off the east coast of Tasmania

FISHERY SYNTHESIS A major purse seine fishery for small pelagics developed off Tasmania in the mid-1980s, with catches peaking at over 40,000 t in the late 1980s (Pullen 1994a). The fishery was based on surface schooling jack mackerel (Trachurus declivis) with catches that were prone to large...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-006
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2009 - 29 SEP 2011

Determination of the diets of Snapper and Silver Trevally and construction of a food web for the demersal fish community in south-western Australia

The focus of the fishery studies in Node 4 of the WA Marine Science Institute is the development of ecosystem-based fishery management for the State's fisheries. This has led to exploration of the methods by which the ecosystem effects of fishing may be monitored and assessed, and an evaluation of...
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-402
DATE START/END: 5 SEP 2011 - 29 JUN 2015

SRL IPA: Southern Rocklobster National RD&E planning and management

Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL) is the national industry research, development and extension (RD&E) body for the southern rocklobster fishing sector. In November 2010 SRL, Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA), Department of Primary Industries Parks, Water and Environment Tasmania...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Wanda in training for fish recognition challenge

The automated identification of harvested fish could improve confidence in the fishing sector and reduce the cost of surveillance Screenshot of new fish-identification software, ‘Wanda’. By Catherine Norwood The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to the Australian...
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PUBLISHED:
2019-05-31

Lessons from across the seas

Cultural pride, leadership and collaboration were highlights of an Australian delegation’s trip to learn more about Māori involvement in New Zealand fisheries By Annabel Boyer Australian delegate Mick Gilby on a tour of the Port Nicholson Fisheries rock lobster processing plant. Photo:...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-114
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2018 - 30 DEC 2019

Completing Australia’s First National Bycatch Report

Bycatch from fishing (the unintended, non-targeted organisms caught when targeting particular species or sizes of species) remains one of the most important issues concerning the world’s fisheries. While fisheries jurisdictions have recognised the need to report to the public and other...
ORGANISATION:
IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2024-06-26

Expo ignites new conversations on fishing emissions and fuel systems

Delegates sponsored by FRDC at the recent Electric and Hybrid Marine Expo had the opportunity to explore new global perspectives and lead discussions on advancing the decarbonisation of Australia’s commercial fishing and aquaculture sectors. By Catherine Norwood Transitioning Australia’s...
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