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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-020

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Stable isotopes: a rapid method to determine lobster diet and trace lobster origin?

Scientists at IMAS conducted a stable isotope study on Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) collected from Southern Australian sites to determine whether or not capture site could be determined post-harvest.

ORGANISATION:

University of Tasmania

SPECIES

Southern Rock Lobster

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-177

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

'If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else' - Future proofing the Australian Mud Crab Industry through improved strategic direction

BACKGROUND Australian mud crab fisheries extend from northern Western Australia (WA) across the Northern Territory (NT) and Queensland (Qld) through to northern New South Wales (NSW) and are managed across the four jurisdictions. The product from each jurisdiction is sold into a...

ORGANISATION:

C-AID Consultants

TAGS

Rac Wa

SPECIES

Mud Crabs

PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-126

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Australian Agrifood Data Exchange (OzAg Data Exchange): Deliver an interconnected data highway for Australia's AgriFood value chain - Proof of concept

Pain point: The delay in exchange and reconciliation of catch data by fishers and processors means that there is a delay in quota accounting which impacts planning due to lack of timely information. Furthermore, with no access to pre-fishing information data to the processors means they are unable...

ORGANISATION:

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

TAGS

Traceability

PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-153

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Fishing and Aquaculture Workforce Capability Framework

In 2023 RM Consulting Group (RMCG) was contracted by FRDC to develop a Fisheries and Aquaculture (F&A) Workforce Capability Framework (hereafter referred to as the Framework) that would be used as a high-level, standardised tool across all F&A sectors. The FRDC and other groups in leadership...

ORGANISATION:

RM Consulting Group (RMCG)

TAGS

Workforce

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-065

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Disseminating existing bycatch reduction and fuel efficiency technologies throughout Australia's prawn fisheries

Prawn trawling is among the world's least selective fishing methods, the unintended consequence being large quantities of bycatch. It is also a method that can disturb benthic habitats and use large quantities of fuel—a significant running cost for many fisheries. Issues of bycatch and fuel...

ORGANISATION:

IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd

TAGS

Stakeholder

SPECIES

Blue Swimmer Crab

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-024

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Investigation and improvement of live Blue Swimmer Crab handling in NSW

This report presents pivotal findings from an in-depth investigation into optimising live handling practices for the commercial Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus armatus) industry in New South Wales (NSW), with the overarching goal of unlocking high-value live trade opportunities. Initiated in...

ORGANISATION:

Department of Primary Industries (QLD)

TAGS

Rac Nsw

SPECIES

Blue Swimmer Crab

PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-173

PROJECT STATUS:

CURRENT