PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-313
DATE START/END:
29 JUL 2004 - 10 JUL 2006
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
600 results
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-005
DATE START/END:
30 AUG 2004 - 30 NOV 2008
Developing integrated performance measures for spatial management of marine systems
There is increasing emphasis on reporting on the ecological sustainability within management regimes for marine systems, including integration with the reporting on the management of MPAs and fisheries. This is a world-wide issue, including in Australia, to ensure previously divergent biodiversity...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-013
DATE START/END:
8 JAN 2005 - 29 SEP 2008
Towards integrated multi-species management of Australia's SE reef fisheries: A Tasmanian example
Inshore reef ecosystems support Tasmania’s most important fisheries, valued at approximately $150million in 2001 (ABARE 2002). Management of these fisheries has traditionally been species based, however, there is a growing demand for more integrated management with clear consideration of the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-209
DATE START/END:
21 JUL 2004 - 30 NOV 2008
Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: application of the use of dietary supplements for improving flesh quality attributes of farmed SBT
The farmed SBT industry has grown rapidly over the last ten years and is now facing greatly increased competition from European farmed Northern Bluefin Tuna that targets the same segment of the Japanese market. Improving product quality offers a way for the Australian industry to maintain its...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-210
DATE START/END:
16 JUN 2004 - 30 JUN 2008
Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: use of immunomodulation to improve fish performance in Australian temperate water finfish aquaculture
Project background
Finfish aquaculture has been a major success of primary industry in Australia in recent years. Driving this success has been the Atlantic salmon and Southern bluefin tuna (SBT) industries in Tasmania and South Australia respectively. Whilst finfish aquaculture is relatively young...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-068
DATE START/END:
30 AUG 2004 - 11 MAR 2007
Effects of Trawl Subprogram: evaluation of the effectiveness of reducing dolphin catches with pingers and exclusion grids in the Pilbara trawl fishery
The Pilbara Trawl Fishery captures approximately 50 dolphins per year (Stephenson and Chidlow 2003), nearly always dead. Video footage taken with a digital camera mounted on the headrope, pointing towards the cod-end, revealed dolphins swimming in the pressure wave of the net and feeding on the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-257
DATE START/END:
29 JUN 2004 - 30 JUL 2005
Develop and implement a communication strategy for the SmartStart Health Intervention Program to key stakeholders including the Australian and State Governments departments of education and health
Australian Society is facing a rapidly expanding health crisis of increasing obesity that will become a major community and societal cost over the next 10 to 20 years.
Australia is now acknowledged as being the second most overweight nation in the world! A recent study reports that 68% of men...
ORGANISATION:
SmartStart (Australia) Pty Ltd
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-413
DATE START/END:
29 JUN 2004 - 7 APR 2006
Developing an Australian seafood strategy for export growth - stage 1
The National Food industry Strategy Ltd was established by the Australian government to focus investment in further developing and maximising Ausralia's economic growth through growth in the food industry. One of the key opportunities identified in the NFIS strategic scoping process involved...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood Services Australia Ltd
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-071
DATE START/END:
30 OCT 2004 - 10 FEB 2007
National Strategy for the Survival of Released Line Caught Fish: maximising post-release survival of line caught flathead taken in sheltered coastal waters
The National Survey of Recreational Fishing has estimated that about 13.5 million flathead (various species) were caught by recreational fishers in Australia during 2000/01 and that of this total, almost 45% (6.0 million fish) were released or discarded (Lyle et al. 2003). The retained component of...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
PROJECT NUMBER
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2004-247
DATE START/END:
29 JUN 2004 - 31 OCT 2007
A scenario analysis of the social impact of the Western Rock Lobster industry management options on fleet hosting communities
THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DIMENSION
In 2002/2003 the WA government formulated its response to the National Competition Policy (NCP) regarding rock lobster industry management practices, in particular, the proposal to remove the ‘150 pot rule’. Industry representatives recognised that while the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Western Australia (UWA)
