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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1984-020
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The fishery for red spot king prawns (Penaeus longistylus) off the central Queensland coast

The fishery for king prawns which occurs between 18°S and 21°S has been investigated over a three year period. The fishery takes place predominantly during winter months. Availability of alternative target stocks as well as recruitment timing is responsible for the fishery's timing. Annual...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
TAGS
Wild Catch
Reproduction
Population Dynamics
Migration
Fishing Gear
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Dec 1987
1984-020-DLD.pdf
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1983-052
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Feasibility assessment of commercial production of two important shellfish (abalone and scallops)

This report concludes investigations into the economic and biological viability of scallop culture in Tasmania. Research into spat settlement and ongrowing methods has continued from the 1970's and the current TFDA and FIRTA funded programmes (1980-84) have successfully cultured scallops to legal,...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE TAS)
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Population Dynamics
Economic
Cost
Biology
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 29 Sep 2017
1983-052-DLD.pdf
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1983-048
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Stock identity of northern fish species

The research program supported by this grant was directed at determining the number and distribution of subpopulations or genetic stocks which contribute to Australian fisheries for barramundi, northern sharks, and narrow-barred Spanish mackerel. Starch gel electrophoresis was used to reveal...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Population Dynamics
Laboratory Procedures
Husbandry
Distribution
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Dec 1984
1983-048-DLD.pdf
Environment
People
Environment
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-034
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Age and growth of jack mackerel, and the age structure of the jack mackerel purse seine catch

Jack mackerel (Trachurus declivis) is a pelagic species that is found in waters off southern Australia and New Zealand. It is the subject of a major fishery, predominantly off Tasmania, with annual landings in the range of 9,000 - 42,000 tonnes. The fishery commenced in the mid 1980s and uses purse...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
TAGS
Wild Catch
Population Dynamics
Otolith
Fishing Gear
Fisheries Management
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 03 May 2000
1995-034-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1983-012
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Identification of stocks and migration routes of Torres Strait and Gulf of Carpentaria narrow barred Spanish Mackerel, Scomberomorus commerson

Of the eighteen species of Scomberomorus recognized by Collette and Russo (1979), the migratory behavior of only three species S. cavalla (king mackerel), S. maculatus (Spanish mackerel) and S. commerson (the narrow-barred Spanish mackerel) have been studied by tagging programmes. In these instances...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
TAGS
Tagging
Stock Assessment
Population Dynamics
Migration
Habitat
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Dec 1984
1983-012-DLD.pdf
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