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2021-06-01

Seaweed research on a rising tide of optimism

Research to optimise propagation and growth of the red seaweed Asparagopsis gathers pace, throwing up exciting new opportunities and challenges By Catherine Norwood At Port Victoria on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula, sunshine, crystal clear water and calm conditions greet the partners of a...
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-748.40
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2014 - 26 FEB 2015

Seafood CRC: Improved understanding of economics in fisheries harvest strategies

Most of Australia's Commonwealth and State fisheries are managed with due consideration of optimising the economic returns to the community from utilisation of those fisheries resources. The Commonwealth Harvest Strategy Policy (DAFF 2007) is a key policy that guides the harvest of commercial...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood CRC Company Ltd
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2021-06-01

Seafood awards a sustainability barometer

Annual awards that recognise efforts to develop and promote sustainability are proving a successful point of engagement in the seafood value chain By Brad Collis The fifth annual Australian Sustainable Seafood Awards, announced on 8 March, reveal the extent to which the Australian sector...
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-002
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 AUG 2008

Adaptive frameworks for Australian fishery observer programs: effort allocation and tools for decision support

Application History This application came out of a proposal originally lodged with the Australian Fisheries Management Authority in September 2004 that was focused on analysing observer data for the eastern tuna and billfish fishery. A 16-17 November meeting of the Commonwealth Fisheries...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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2018-03-01

New fishery founded on smart investment

Evaluating the impact of research will help to maximise the outcomes for future funding Targeted investment has helped kickstart a new Octopus tetricus fishery in Western Australia. Photo: WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development By Catherine Norwood The ‘Innovative...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-021
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2009 - 29 JUN 2011

Movement patterns and stock structure of Australian sardine (Sardinops sagax) off South Australia and the East Coast: implications for future stock assessment and management

The Australian sardine (Sardinops sagax) is distributed throughout southern Australia, between Shark Bay, WA and Hervey Bay, Qld. There are commercial fisheries in waters off WA, Vic, SA and NSW. Two fisheries for Australian sardine have grown rapidly over the last decade. The current Total...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-056
DATE START/END: 29 NOV 2005 - 31 DEC 2008

Maximizing the survival of bycatch released from commercial estuarine fishing gears in NSW

This application represents a proposal for research that has not been done in Australia. This work (i) is seen as the next logical step for addressing a large component of the fishing mortality of unwanted bycatch in many commercial estuarine and other small-scale fisheries, (ii) has been assigned...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-014
DATE START/END: 17 JAN 2021 - 15 DEC 2022

Can DNA from routine plankton surveys be used to measure fish spawning areas and monitor changes in pelagic ecosystems?

The benefits of establishing long-term ecological programs to monitor ocean health are recognised internationally (Koslow and Couture, Nature 2015). The few programs that have been established (e.g. off California) have provided important insights into long-term changes in the system (i.e. reduced...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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