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17 Apr 2024
Commercial and recreational fishers, as well as seafood processors, have joined forces with researchers to collect DNA samples from Spanish Mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson).  By Catherine...
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26 Mar 2024
When eating fresh Australian seafood, consumers want confidence the fish they are eating is safe, what they paid for and comes from a healthy environment. FRDC supports and delivers a range of...
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23 Jan 2024
The world’s first global review of microplastics and seafood confirms negative impacts on marine species while identifying the sources of contaminant and suggesting ways to minimise its...
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14 Dec 2023
Find out what are Extension Officer's are cooking for the upcoming festive season  David Maynard (TAS Extension Officer) Lobster Tail Pasta Recipe Parboil lobster and remove tail meat. Cut into...
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14 Dec 2023
A range of new Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) products designed for Australians are hitting the market, allowing producers to diversify and improve the viability of the sector.  By...
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10 Aug 2023
Research on options to manage the invasive Longspined Sea Urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii), has identified using sea urchin waste as a soil conditioner. By Catherine Norwood   Developing...
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10 Aug 2023
SafeFish is providing postgraduate students thousands of dollars each year and creating opportunities for grant recipients to travel, attend conferences and cover research expenses. By Dempsey Ward...
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27 Feb 2023
A strategy is being developed following the National Centrostephanus Workshop that aims to both control the species in Tasmania and optimise its value as a premium product  By Rebecca...
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27 Feb 2023
An extensive review of the biological inputs into fish stock models has set the groundwork for further research to update essential species-specific information, including how they are responding to...
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27 Feb 2023
The National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) celebrates its 24th year in 2023, with two new intakes set to take graduate numbers to more than 350.  By Claire Crawford    The...
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27 Feb 2023
Research to gain a better understanding of Pearl Perch biology provides scientific evidence to help fisheries managers reverse a serious decline in stocks. By Brad Collis Management options to arrest...