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2020-07-01

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Queen’s Birthday Honours Former FRDC chair and long-time Queensland Senator Ron Boswell has received a Queen’s Birthday Honour, becoming an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the general division. The honour recognises the former senator’s distinguished service to the Parliament of...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-03-01

Acidic oceans challenge oyster survival

Climate change predictions have intensified Australian efforts to improve the resilience of oysters to increasing ocean acidification By Annabel Boyer Sydney Rock Oysters grown and harvested at Pambula on the NSW south coast. Photo: Annabel Boyer Between 2005 and 2009 billions of oyster...
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PUBLISHED:
2016-09-01

Fisheries go on the record

New technology and more sophisticated data systems are helping fishers and managers offer greater assurance on sustainable fishing practices By Tom Bicknell The increased complexity of fisheries management and greater scrutiny of the industry overall is leading to an increase in the monitoring...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-730
DATE START/END: 14 SEP 2011 - 29 JAN 2014

SCRC: Development of germ cell transplantation technology for the Australian aquaculture industry

Breeding Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) in captivity is proving to be a major challenge. While Cleanseas Tuna (CST) successfully produced tuna offspring in the last three years in their onshore breeding facility at Arno Bay, the number of broodstock that can be held is limited due to their size...
ORGANISATION:
University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
Environment
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PUBLISHED:
2018-11-02

Pictures of abundance

Camera technology lights the way towards improved stock assessments as researcher Tony Courtney discovers in his search for ways to better understand Queensland’s Scallop fishery Sea scallops in buckets. Photo: NOAA Fisheries As the adage goes, counting fish is like counting trees, except...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-406
DATE START/END: 21 AUG 2014 - 29 JUN 2019

Western Rock Lobster Council Inc. (WRLC) Research, Development and Extension Program, including resources and processes to consolidate and coordinate WRLC RD&E planning and funding so that overall RD&E outcomes are delivered in an efficient and cost-effective way

The Western Rocklobster Council Inc. (WRLC) is the industry research, development and extension (RD&E) body for the Western Rocklobster fishing sector. It is charged by its members to consolidate and coordinate WRLC RD&E planning and funding so that overall RD&E outcomes are delivered in an...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-036
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2021 - 29 JUN 2026

Management and delivery of the Oysters Australia RD&E Plan 2020-2025

Established in 2011, Oysters Australia (OA) is the oyster industry’s national peak body. Guided by a Board of Directors, a Strategic Plan and an R&D Committee, the company’s role is to conduct activities on behalf of the industry, and to identify and direct research & development needs to support...
ORGANISATION:
Oysters Australia Ltd
Environment
Environment
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