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2014-12-01

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Award for recovered waste Peter Jecks with freshly caught Blue Swimmer Crabs at his factory in Carnarvon, Western Australia. Photo: Melissa Marino Janet Howieson, from Curtin University, has won the Health Sciences Prize in the Curtin Commercial Innovation Awards 2014 for her work to...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-011
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 SEP 2008

Development of Field Implemented Fillet Identification (FIFI) for coral reef fin fish

1. Drivers for the development of the application The coral reef fin fish fishery has been increasingly targeted for commercial and recreational exploitation over the last 15 years. It has been reported that within the Queensland commercial sector, the harvest has risen dramatically from 2,034...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Environment
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PUBLISHED:
2014-12-01

Small size, big role

Understanding the place of small pelagic fish within the larger food chain is a crucial part of managing these highly variable fish stocks The sardine fishery in South Australia has developed over the past decade with increasing markets for bait and human consumption. Photo: Paul Watson By...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-173
DATE START/END: 29 MAY 2023 - 30 JUN 2025

Assessing current data and alternate data collection methods relating to recreational catches of tropical tuna and billfishes

The need for this project was identified as a High Priority by the TTRAG and endorsed by the Commonwealth RAC in September 2022. FRDC has called for proposals to address this need and this proposal responds to that call. Australia has international obligations to report catches of tropical tuna...
ORGANISATION:
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart
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
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-211
DATE START/END: 8 OCT 2009 - 30 JUN 2011

Whose fish is it anyway? Investigation of co-management and self-governance solutions to local issues in Queensland's inshore fisheries

The management arrangements for Queensland East Coast Inshore Fisheries have recently been subject to a regulatory impact statement (RIS) and consultative process. Whilst many generic decisions will be taken for the fishery following the consultation process (phase 1 implementation), a large number...
ORGANISATION:
McPhee Research Consultants Pty Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2016-12-01

Handmade fisheries forge global bond

From Maine to Meningie, time spent in South Australia’s Coorong provides an international perspective on community fisheries for Tucker Sheehan Tucker Sheehan (left) and Glen Hill represent fisheries from opposite sides of the globe, but have found much in common as part of small,...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-064
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2014 - 27 FEB 2015

Small Pelagics Research Co-ordination Program

Small pelagic fish form an important link between the primary and secondary producers and higher predators including tunas, seabirds and marine mammals (Bulman et al. 2011). They also form some of the world’s largest pelagic fisheries in the upwelling regions around the world. In Australia,...
ORGANISATION:
Colin Buxton and Associates
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-036
DATE START/END: 28 JUN 2007 - 30 JUN 2009

Defining regional connections in Southwestern Pacific broadbill swordfish

This project is primarily designed to address the FRDC identified challenge of sustainable management of fisheries, specifically providing the data to underpin the spatial management priority and increase the quality of stock assessments, addressing the recovery of overfished, or at least locally...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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