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DATE:
2023-06-27

Seafood Directions makes its way to Hobart

Following a sell-out event in 2022, Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has announced the biennial Seafood Directions conference to be held in Hobart from 10-12 September 2024. By Dempsey Ward Seafood Directions is the fishing and aquaculture’s leading forum for knowledge exchange,...
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Rural Research and Development Corporations

There are 15 Rural Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) covering the main agricultural industries. The RDCs bring industry and researchers together to share funding and develop strategic directions that provide the sector with innovative and productive tools to compete in global...
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2014-06-01

New centre to speed vaccines to market

Additional research and testing facilities will improve the responsiveness of disease-management efforts for Tasmania’s expanding salmonid aquaculture industry Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) being vaccinated with Corrovac in a field trial run by Huon Aquaculture Company. Photo: Richard...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-779
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2009 - 30 APR 2011

Seafood CRC: Tracking seafood consumption and measuring consumer acceptance of innovation in the Australian seafood industry

FORCES IMPACTING ON THE AUSTRALIAN SEAFOOD INDUSTRY Globally, there are a range of trends and forces that are shaping the seafood industry, and will continue to do so into the foreseeable future (Delgado et al., 2003). This is not a situation that is unique to the seafood industry, however. Due...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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2013-06-01

Reconnect to revitalise fisheries

The inland nurseries of many sought-after Australian marine fish have been losing out in the battle for competing land uses, but a new study finds a cooperative approach can help redress the balance Healthy mangroves on the Crookhaven River, near Nowra, NSW, provide an essential nursery for...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-047
DATE START/END: 29 OCT 2023 - 27 SEP 2026

Developing and validating novel methods to estimate age- and size-at-maturity in South Eastern Australian fisheries

Background Knowing the age and size at which a fish reaches sexual maturity, and then whether it spawns each year or not, is critically important to sound and sustainable fisheries management. Minimum size limits are used to ensure fish have had the opportunity to spawn at least once before...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
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DATE:
2021-06-26

White Spot Disease

White spot disease (WSD) is an internationally notifiable disease of crustaceans caused by white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). WSD causes up to 100 per cent mortality on prawn farms throughout Asia, the Americas, and the Middle East. WSSV infects a wide range of decapod crustaceans and is considered...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-049
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2018 - 30 NOV 2018

Monitoring abalone juvenile abundance following removal of Centrostephanus and translocation

Eastern Zone Abalone Industry Association supported by the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) have been conducting urchin culling and abalone translocation trials funded by FRDC in an attempt to rehabilitate reefs with greatly reduced productivity (refer to FRDC projects 2012-058 and 2014-224). In...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-554
DATE START/END: 23 DEC 2010 - 29 JUN 2013

FRDC-DCCEE: effects of climate change on reproduction, larval development, and population growth of coral trout (Plectropomus spp.)

Climate change is emerging as the single greatest threat to coral-reef ecosystems and reef-associated fishes (Munday et al. 2008 - Fish and Fisheries, Pratchett et al. 2008 - Oceanogr Mar Biology Ann Rev). Munday et al. (2008) reviewed direct effects of climate changes (e.g., ocean warming,...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
Industry
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