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PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-714.30
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2011 - 29 JUN 2013

Seafood CRC: economic management guidance for Australian abalone fisheries

Current Australian abalone fisheries management primarily uses biological and catch data to set TACs. Performance targets are usually based on trends in catch rate or catch and aim to maintain these indicators within historic bounds that have prevented recruitment failure. This process typically...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-775
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2010 - 29 AUG 2012

Seafood CRC: prevention of muddy taints in farmed barramundi

Inconsistent quality of farmed barramundi in the marketplace is identified as a major issue causing buyer resistance and negative market impacts. This is limiting realisation of full revenue return for farmed barramundi. The inconsistency in quality is mainly associated with the presence of ‘earthy’...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-027
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2012 - 22 JUL 2015

Determining when and where to fish: Linking scallop spawning, settlement, size and condition to collaborative spatial harvest and industry in-season management strategies

This project builds upon three FRDC scallop projects conducted by the applicants: 2003/017 “Juvenile scallop trashing rates and bed dynamics: testing the management rules for scallops in Bass Strait; 2005/027 “Facilitating industry self-management for spatially managed stocks: a scallop case study”...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-708
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2012 - 30 DEC 2013

Seafood CRC: quantifying physiological and behavioural responses of cultured abalone to stress events

The project proponents have developed an aquaculture physiology and behaviour research group and facilities. Capability developed includes a novel biologger for in-situ monitoring of some physiological and behavioural parameters in aquatic organisms. Knowledge is very sparse on the fundamental...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-009
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2013 - 29 SEP 2015

Shark Futures: A report card for Australia's sharks and rays

Australia has one of the most diverse and distinctive shark and ray faunas in the world. With more than 320 species occurring in Australian waters, about a quarter of them endemic, effectively managing these species is important for the sustainable use of marine resources as well maintenance of...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-200
DATE START/END: 1 SEP 2013 - 31 AUG 2015

Testing abalone empirical harvest strategies, for setting TACs and associated LMLs, that include the use of novel spatially explicit performance measures

The successful management of abalone stocks is recognized as difficult. There used to be an array of valuable commercial abalone fisheries around the world but production in many of these rapidly declined in the late 1980s and a number have now collapsed (Shepherd and Baker 1998; Tarr, 2000; Hobday...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-039
DATE START/END: 4 JAN 2015 - 29 JUN 2016

Review and assess stock assessment methods used in Australia

Fisheries stock assessment modelling are undertaken throughout Australia's jurisdictions. It usually uses a set of tools that have been developed in various programming languages and for a specific fishery. Furthermore, most of the tools used are developed by experts with high modelling capacity,...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-200.20
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 29 JUN 2018

Growing a profitable, innovative and collaborative Australian yellowtail kingfish aquaculture industry: Bringing white fish to the market - RnD4Profit-14-01-027

This project is focused on growing the key existing Australian Yellowtail Kingfish (YTK) industry participants, as well as the industry as a whole, and directly addresses FRDC's new strategic plan to build Australian sustainable aquaculture development through the activities of the new 'New and...
ORGANISATION:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
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