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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-034
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2022 - 28 JUL 2024

Profiling and tracking change in Australia's seafood workforce: establishing a baseline workforce dataset

The FRDC's May 2022 Open Call for R&D Investment Opportunities specified a project "Profiling and tracking change in Australia's seafood workforce: establishing a baseline workforce dataset". Australia's seafood industry's prosperity is closely tied to its ability to attract and retain people to...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-039
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2007 - 30 DEC 2008

SESSF Industry Development Subprogram: Field trials of a highlift trawl net for bycatch reduction

In Southern Australian waters fishers utilise trawl operations to capture scalefish and elasmobranchs in Commonwealth waters. Management of the fishing is divided into sectors, with operators fishing in Commonwealth waters adjacent to New South Wales (south of Barrenjoey Point), Victoria, Tasmania...
ORGANISATION:
Boatswain's Locker
Environment
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-065
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2017 - 29 NOV 2018

Disseminating existing bycatch reduction and fuel efficiency technologies throughout Australia's prawn fisheries

In February 2017, FRDC and the Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries (ACPF) hosted a workshop (FRDC 2016/057) of fishing-gear experts and representatives from the prawn-trawl fisheries of Australia to explore priorities for future work to develop ways to reduce bycatch, discards and habitat impacts...
ORGANISATION:
IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2022-03-23

Research and Innovation Investment Briefing March 2022

Welcome to the FRDC Research and Innovation Investment Briefing for March 2022. In this briefing, we highlight investment opportunities, provide an update on our recent funding round, and explain how we’re enhancing FishNet. These enhancements build on the changes that allow researchers to...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-03-01

Plans to expand for stock status report

A new approach to reporting the status of Australian fish stocks improves transparency and provides public access to dynamic data on the status of stocks The SAFS reports are available online at a new website, www.fish.gov.au. The website provides species specific information. By Peter...
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PUBLISHED:
2015-03-01

Algal toxins have little impact on abalone

Joining the debate on new international seafood safety standards has allowed Australia and New Zealand to argue for an approach that reflects the actual risk to consumers Marine biotoxins in Australia and New Zealand have very little impact on abalone. Photo:123RF.com By Catherine...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-019
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2015 - 30 AUG 2016

Refining a Nordmøre grid to minimise the incidental catch of cuttlefish and crabs in the Spencer Gulf Prawn Fishery

The Spencer Gulf Prawn Fishery (SGPF) has been recognised by the FAO as one of the best-managed trawl fisheries in the world (Gillett, 2008). It was also the first prawn fishery in the South-Pacific to be accredited by the MSC for its ecologically sustainable fishing practices. The SGPF targets a...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
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PUBLISHED:
2020-03-01

Wider view builds resilience into abalone stocks

An appetite for change is guiding Australia’s abalone industry into a new era of sustainability, with stakeholders from different zones and states sharing ideas and strategies By Liz Wells South Australian Greenlip Abalone. Photo: Ben Stobart, SARDI The abalone industry is...
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