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PUBLISHED:
2015-03-01

Rock Lobster compass set south

While most relocated Southern Rocklobster stay put, those that do move have shown a highly accurate sense of direction Illustration: Aidan Gifkins A South Australian study involving the translocation of Southern Rocklobster (Jasus edwardsii) has provided new evidence that the species has...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-023
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2017 - 29 JUN 2019

ESD risk assessment for under-utilised species to facilitate structural reform of South Australia's commercial Marine Scalefish Fishery

Despite its humble beginnings during the 19th Century, South Australia’s Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF) has developed into the State’s most complex and challenging fishery. It involves a heterogeneous mixture of participants who have access to a diverse range of fishing devices to target a...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-200
DATE START/END: 17 JUN 2012 - 29 JUN 2013

Evaluating rotational harvest strategies for sea cucumber fisheries

The East Coast Bêche-de-mer Fishery (ECBDMF) is typical of many small scale fisheries in Queensland and Australia in that there has been few stock assessments on which to base robust management strategies. Adding to this difficulty is its multispecies catch and relatively short history. Management...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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DATE:
2022-05-10

New role to identify strategic partnerships

Experienced fishing sector professional and fisheries scientist Dr Jamin Forbes has been appointed as FRDC Strategic Partnerships Manager to help deliver mutually beneficial opportunities in research and development. FRDC Managing Director Dr Patrick Hone said the role had been...
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Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-745
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2010 - 30 JUL 2013

Seafood CRC: Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries - R&D planning, implementation, extension and utilisation

There are major commercial prawn fisheries in South Australia, Western Australia, the Commonwealth, New South Wales and Queensland as well as a minor fishery in Victoria. Total catches from these states being: around 23 000t in 2003/04 with a total value of $300m; around 17 000t in 2006/07 with a...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)
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PUBLISHED:
2017-06-01

On the Atlantic Salmon Trail

An opportunity to investigate the supply chain of Atlantic Salmon with Tasmanian producer Petuna offers insight into the many players needed to bring Australia’s favourite fresh fish to our tables By Catherine Norwood Viewed from the outside, there is barely a hint of the fervent activity...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-132
DATE START/END: 14 NOV 2017 - 29 SEP 2024

Indigenous Fishing Subprogram: Ensuring that fishing and seafood industry focused RD&E delivers improved economic, environmental and social benefits to Australia’s Indigenous people – IRG and Indigenous Subprogram Support

Indigenous Australians have been fishing, and using seafood for a range of purposes, for many thousands of years. The Indigenous fishing sector is one of the three major sectors, but due to a range of factors there had been a market failure in RD&E for this primary sector of the Industry. ...
ORGANISATION:
Five Cubed Environmental Indigenous Consultants Pty Ltd
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-714
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2012 - 31 OCT 2013

SCRC: PDRS: Use of next generation DNA technologies for revealing the genetic impact of fisheries restocking and ranching

Restocking has long been practiced as a means of enhancing fisheries, conserving natural populations and reintroduction. But only in the last few decades has attention been given to the genetic effects of the restocking process and genetics has been used as a tool to monitor the success of...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-501
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2015 - 31 MAY 2018

Empowering recreational fishers as champions of healthy fish habitat

This project has grown out of a recognised need for recreational fishers to grow in their capacity to engage in fish habitat rehabilitation. It has also evolved out of an ongoing conversation between everyday recreational fishers, recreational fishing organisations and representative bodies and...
ORGANISATION:
OzFish Unlimited
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