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DATE:
2023-06-27

Stakeholder engagement with the FRDC Board of Directors

By Dempsey Ward Earlier this month FRDC directors and supporting staff travelled to Hobart to engage with stakeholders and undertake the June FRDC Board meeting. While in Tasmania, the group visited representatives of the fishing and aquaculture sectors. First stop was the Huon...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-726
DATE START/END: 28 JUN 2010 - 29 JUN 2011

SCRC: PhD: Towards all female P. monodon populations using endocrine manipulations- top up scholarship

This project was developed in full consultation with the APFA, and stems from the commercial advantages of obtaining an all female P.monodon population. It follows three years of research by the applicants (funded by a collaborative arrangement between the Queensland Government and the Government...
ORGANISATION:
University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-707
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2010 - 28 FEB 2013

Seafood CRC: loss minimisation in farmed prawns through improvements in storage life and colour

Of the $200M production value of farmed prawns sold into the domestic market, ~80% enters the retail sector. Current revenue loss within this sector is substantial. For chilled product, loss occurs mostly through severe price reduction towards the end of storage life while for cooked frozen product,...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-109
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2019 - 31 AUG 2021

National Abalone Diver Exchange Program

The National Abalone Divers Exchange Program evolved from the FRDC National Seafood Industry Leadership Program in 2015. Two abalone divers, Craig Fox and Robert Langdale, participated in the NSILP and as a result formed a friendship and working relationship. Craig (from Victoria) and Robert (from...
ORGANISATION:
Western Abalone Divers Association (WADA)
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DATE:
2023-12-14

FRDC's Extension Officer Network: unseen hands creating big differences

FRDC’s Extension Officer Network (EON) are the quiet achievers of fishing and aquaculture as they bridge the gap between FRDC’s research and real-world impact. Amidst the expanse of FRDC’s investment in research and development (R&D), the focus is often on generating new knowledge,...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-254
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2004 - 30 SEP 2007

Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Industry Development Subprogram: strategic planning, project management and adoption

Most of the research that has been carried out for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF, formally called the SEF) over the last decade has focussed on the collection of biological data, assessment of the status of fish stocks and the impact of fishing on the environment. ...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-061
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 MAY 2008

Gear interaction of non-targeted species in the Lakes and Coorong commercial and recreational fisheries of South Australia

In SA, the Coorong lagoons contribute to an important commercial multi-species fishery with a total catch value that exceeds $5 million per year (EconSearch 2004). Key species are yellow-eye mullet and mulloway with smaller catches of black bream and flounder. The primary gear types are large...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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DATE:
2023-04-28

Stakeholder engagement with the FRDC Board of Directors

In early April, FRDC directors and staff travelled west to visit the fishing and aquaculture sectors in Western Australia. The FRDC directors with Bryn Westerberg unloading sardines from the FV Illusion II at the Albany marina. An early morning visit to the marina in...
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DATE:
2023-03-22

Building safety and resilience in the Australian seafood industry

By Dr Cristina Lesseur, Dr Alison Turnbull and Natalie Dowsett, SafeFish A program of work run by SafeFish and funded by the FRDC has been specifically designed to increase awareness of food safety and build resilience for the Australian seafood industry. SafeFish has begun to develop an...
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