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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-103
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2022 - 30 MAR 2023

FRDC Sponsorship for the Fremantle Boat and Seafood Festival - 10-12 March 2023

WA's Fremantle Boat Show and Fremantle Seafood Festival are being combined into the Fremantle Boat and Seafood Festival for the first time, making it WA's premier seafood and fishing event. It is anticipated it will attract up to 20,000 people. The funding is being support to sponsor the event, to...
ORGANISATION:
Premiere Events
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-711
DATE START/END: 29 FEB 2008 - 27 FEB 2011

Seafood CRC: Addressing key aquatic animal health issues limiting production of Australian yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi) and hatchery-reared southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) industries

A request was received from Clean Seas Tuna (CST) to develop a research proposal with them and the South Australian Marine Finfish Farmers Association (SAMFFA) for the Australian Seafood CRC to address their identified high priority aquatic animal health bottlenecks limiting production of yellowtail...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-101
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2023 - 30 MAY 2024

Minor use permit for oxytetracycline in marine and freshwater crustaceans

The project is the result of industry consultation through the Subcommittee for Aquatic Anima Health producing a prioritised list of veterinary medicines for aquatic animals. In August 2021 a request for pre-application advice was made to the Australian Pesticides and Vterinary Medicines Authority...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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2021-09-14

Final Reports

Interested in an FRDC final report? For a copy of an FRDC project final report go to www.frdc.com.au, contact the FRDC on 02 6122 2100, or email frdc@frdc.com.au Northern Aquaculture vision 2019-096 This report provides a summary of the ‘Aquaculture opportunities in northern Australia:...
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2021-09-14

Market in sight for farmed rock lobsters

Decades in development, rock lobster aquaculture in Australia is gathering pace with hatchery success followed by a new ocean grow-out trial in the west By Corrina Ridgway Efforts to commercially grow Ornate Rock Lobster (Panulirus ornatus) have been hitting development...
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2020-10-01

Abalone case study in aquaculture resilience

Lessons in biosecurity and diversification have paid off for a leading Australian Abalone producer, providing valuable business resilience in the face of market disruptions. By Brad Collis Australia’s largest Abalone producer and processor, Yumbah Aquaculture, has become an instructive case...
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2018-11-02

Salmon get ready for their ‘flu shots’

A new vaccine holds hope in controlling an endemic virus that is challenging Atlantic Salmon production Vaccines at the Centre for Aquatic Animal Health and Vaccines, Launceston, Tasmania. Photo: Catherine Norwood By Catherine Norwood A three-year, $5-million vaccine development...
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2016-12-01

Aquaculture on a rising tide

With planning approvals finalised, and crucial research underway, Australia appears to be poised for a surge in aquaculture production In 2008 it seemed optimistic, but not unreasonable, that Australia would be producing 100,000 tonnes of fish and seafood from aquaculture by 2015. At the...
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2015-12-01

New directors to drive new direction for the FRDC

From a strong field of contenders, new directors have been selected to oversee the future of the FRDC By Catherine Norwood The FRDC’s new board of directors has been appointed and its role will be to oversee the implementation of the FRDC’s new Research, Development and Extension (RD&E)...
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2013-12-01

Direct engagement

The seafood industry’s national conference focused on the importance of connecting with consumers and markets in Australia and abroad to tell the industry story Photo: Steven Davies By Alexandra Roginski The theme of the 2013 Seafood Directions Conference, hosted on 27 to 30 October...
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