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PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-214
DATE START/END: 16 JUN 2004 - 30 NOV 2007

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: effects of husbandry on AGD

Commercial salmonid culture in Australia is among the top three aquaculture sectors nationally with production of Atlantic salmon and ocean trout in Tasmania (approx 18000 tonnes) accounting for 95% of the Australian salmonid product annually (Carrington-Smith & Wadley 2003). The majority of...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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DATE:
2022-06-14

A warm Top End welcome in Larrakia Country

The FRDC Board visited Darwin for its June Board Meeting and took the opportunity to meet with a range of fishing and aquaculture stakeholders. The site visits commenced with an early morning walk along Stokes Hill Wharf with David Ciaravolo Executive Officer of the Amateur Fishermen’s...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-741
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2010 - 6 MAR 2011

Seafood CRC: synopsis of Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD) research to date and review/recommendation of future AGD related R&D directions including the development of a vaccine for AGD

Since the early 1990’s and through the life of two previous CRC’s and this current Seafood CRC much research, both fundamental and applied, has been undertaken into amoebic gill disease (AGD) in Atlantic salmon. This research has been undertaken by a number of research organisations, the industry...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-017
DATE START/END: 20 JUL 2008 - 29 JUN 2009

Empowering Industry R&D: Trials of gear modifications to reduce bycatch in freshwater fyke nets

Knowledge of bycatch issues associated with the Victorian eel fishery has been identified in the Victorian Eel Fishery Bycatch Action Plan (BAP) and Eel Fishery Management Plan (EFMP) as being deficient, and recommendations were made to commence fishery dependent and independent monitoring of...
ORGANISATION:
Western Victorian Eel Growers Group
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-052
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2008 - 29 DEC 2008

Empowering Industry R&D: Cost Benefit Analysis of management options for the Northern Prawn Fishery

During the past twelve months, NORMAC, AFMA and NPF industry have been investigating options for managing the Northern Prawn Fishery under Individual Transferable Quotas as part of the Government’s 2005 Ministerial Direction policy that Commonwealth fisheries will move to ITQ management by...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
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PUBLISHED:
2021-09-14

Keen amateurs prove a major force in scientific discovery

Fisheries are a major beneficiary as science employs the value and power of citizen scientists Words Gio Braidotti Faced with major restrictions on activities during COVID-19 lockdowns during the past year, and a renewed focus on local environments, more people than ever have joined up to...
Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2020-12-01

Roadmap to a collaborative fishing future

The FRDC will begin 2021 with a new roadmap outlining the steps needed to bring to life a new sector-wide vision for Australia’s fishing and aquaculture. By Catherine Norwood The FRDC will begin 2021 with a new roadmap outlining the steps needed to bring to life a new sector-wide vision for...
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