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Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-053
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Enhancing the understanding of the value provided to fisheries by man-made aquatic structures

In 2018, the state’s recreational and commercial fishers (represented by the peak bodies Recfishwest and WAFIC) commissioned a program of research as part of a Fisheries Research Development Corporation project aimed at documenting the social and economic values and benefits that stakeholders...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
TAGS
Social Science
Social Science
Recreational Fishing
Rac Wa
Policy
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE:
2018-053-DLD.pdf
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-049
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

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)
TAGS
Threatened Endangered Protected Species
Sustainability
Stakeholder
Rac Qld
Policy
SPECIES
King Threadfin
Blue Threadfin
Diamondscale Mullet
Sea Mullet
Striped Perches
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 26 Apr 2022
2018-049-DLD.pdf
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-034
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

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)
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Recreational Fishing
Rac Qld
Productivity
Population Dynamics
SPECIES
Coral Trouts
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 04 Nov 2022
2018-034-DLD.pdf
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-026
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

e-fish - An Integrated Data Capture and Sharing Project

The e-fish project provides an in-depth analysis of the challenges currently experienced by fisheries agencies in data integration and sharing. The project, led by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) in consultation with Australia’s State and NT fisheries jurisdictions,...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
TAGS
Traceability
Rac Cmwth
Market Opportunities
Data
App
SPECIES
John Dory
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 May 2020
2018-026-DLD.pdf
REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jul 2020
2018-026-DLD Attachment A.pdf
REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jul 2020
2018-026-DLD Attachment B.pdf
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-016
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Improving data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander marine resource use to inform decision-making

Through two national workshops, Indigenous community and agency representatives and researchers discussed issues around collecting, sharing and ownership of Indigenous fishing data. Challenges and opportunities were shared from all perspectives and expertise, knowledge and information came together...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
TAGS
Wild Catch
Survey
Recreational Fishing
Rac Cmwth
Marine Park
SPECIES
Mulloway
Black Bream
Snapper
Australian Herring
Sand Whiting
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Feb 2021
2018-016-DLD.pdf
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Feb 2021
2018-016-DLD.pdf
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Feb 2021
2018-016-DLD.pdf
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Feb 2021
2018-016-DLD.pdf
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Feb 2021
2018-016-DLD.pdf
People
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-247
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Wild catch Barramundi Workshop to explore future options to improve fisheries

1. Convene a Barramundi stakeholder workshop in Cains on June 29th 2. Identify and agree causes of market failure 3. Confirm participants who will be responsible for Actions agreed
ORGANISATION:
Queensland Seafood Marketers Association Inc (QSMA)
TAGS
Supply Chain
Stock Assessment
Post Harvest
Marketing
Market Opportunities
SPECIES
Barramundi
REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jun 2020
2017-247-DLD.pdf
People
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-241
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Understanding blood flukes infecting Southern Bluefin Tuna

Cardicola forsteri is the dominant blood fluke species detected in farmed Southern Bluefin Tuna in 2018. Our results have shown that traditional methods (heart flush and gill microscopy) were limited to detecting adults or eggs. Comparisons of currently used diagnostic methods showed that...
ORGANISATION:
RMIT University Melbourne City Campus
TAGS
Disease
Biology
Biofouling
Aquaculture
Animal Welfare
SPECIES
Bigeye Tuna
Southern Bluefin Tuna
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 02 Aug 2021
2017-241-DLD.pdf
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-221
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Raise awareness of the guidelines developed by the AAWWG (Aquatic Animal Welfare Working Group) with industry and review their adoption, uptake rates and utility

During the 2017 FRDC Lead, Collaborate, Partner Stakeholder Workshop delegates identified a need to assess the success of the work undertaken by the Aquatic Animal Welfare Working Group (AAWWG) from 2005 – 2013 and to determine what research, development and extension activities were needed to...
ORGANISATION:
Safe Sustainable Seafood Pty Ltd
TAGS
Wild Catch
Traceability
Sustainability
Supply Chain
Safety
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Dec 2018
2017-221-DLD.pdf
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