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2023-078
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James Cook University (JCU)
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2021-019
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Future proofing the northern Australia aquaculture industry need for skilled staff to 2050
The aquaculture industry in Northern Australia (NA) is undergoing a period of unprecedented growth, precipitating an increasing demand for skilled staff. To facilitate this growth, the industry requires an increasing stream of suitably skilled and qualified entrants to the industry workforce. Prior...
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James Cook University (JCU)
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2020-115
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James Cook University (JCU)
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2019-151
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Application of a machine learning approach for effective stock management of farmed abalone
This report provides detail on the development of a machine learning tool as a method for counting and measuring abalone at various stages of production. The study was carried out on hybrid abalone with ~2000 images (nursery, weaner and growout stage) collected from Southern Ocean Mariculture and...
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James Cook University (JCU)
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2019-096
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Workshop - Aquaculture opportunities in northern Australia: Solutions and Strategies
This report provides a summary of the ‘Aquaculture opportunities in northern Australia: Solutions and Strategies Workshop’ held in Rockhampton, 5-6 February 2020. This FRDC project supported James Cook University, the Australian Barramundi Farmers Association, Australian Prawn Farmers...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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2018-049
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A Better Way to Fish: testing the feasibility of tunnel net ‘fish trap’ gear in North Queensland
This study found that tunnel nets are technically feasible in this location. In spite of the weather conditions, the fishing gear remained intact and successfully captured significant numbers of marketable fishes. Importantly, SOCI species were released alive and in excellent condition, as were...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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2018-034
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Effects of climate change and habitat degradation on Coral Trout
Fishes are at considerable risk from changing environmental conditions because they are, for most part, unable to regulate their body temperature. Exposure to high temperatures may therefore compromise critical biological functions, resulting in reduced performance, fitness and ultimately survival....
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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2018-001
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FRDC Sponsorship International Symposium for Genetics in Aquaculture XIII
The International Symposium for Genetics in Aquaculture (ISGA) is a triennial premier aquaculture event that brings together globally leading researchers, industry, and students who are interested in the application of genetics to the improvement of aquaculture production and sustainability. The...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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2017-220
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Testing established methods of early prediction of genetic merit in abalone broodstock
This report provides an assessment of the utility of RNA/DNA ratio as a method for early prediction of high performing abalone broodstock. The study was carried out on farmed Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) whereby families were produced and resulting progeny were reared using commercial...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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2017-170
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Real time monitoring of water quality and mechanisation of pond management to boost productivity and increase profit
Maintenance of adequate levels of dissolved oxygen (DO) are critical for the health and production of aquaculture species. In barramundi (Lates calcarifer) pond aquaculture the use of 24 hr/7 day mechanical aeration via paddlewheels represents a significant energy cost to companies,...
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James Cook University (JCU)
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