PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-085 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Tactical Research Fund: Assessing possible environmental causes behind the reduced colonisation of Western Rock Lobster puerulus collectors by a wide suite of species ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Oceanography Life History Invasive Species Electronic Monitoring Consumer
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-057 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Geelong revisited: from ESD to EBFM – future directions for fisheries management. ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Workshop Sustainability Resource Access And Allocation Policy Fisheries Management
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-031 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Investigation of Chlamydiales-like organisms in pearl oysters, Pinctada maxima ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Mortality Genomics Fisheries Management Disease Biosecurity SPECIES Pearl Oysters
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-030 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Development of a DNA microarray to identify markers of disease in pearl oysters (Pinctada maxima) and to assess overall oyster health ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Mortality Environmental Impact Disease Biosecurity Biofouling SPECIES Pearl Oysters
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-013 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Assessing the ecological impact of the Western Rock lobster fishery in fished and unfished areas ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Sustainability Population Dynamics Habitat Environmental Impact Ecosystem SPECIES Western Rock Lobster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-059 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Assessing and managing interactions of protected and listed marine species with commercial fisheries in Western Australia ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Sustainability Stakeholder Ecosystem Consumer Community
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-051 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Minimising gear conflict and resource sharing issues in the Shark Bay trawl fisheries and promotion of scallop recruitment ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Fisheries Management SPECIES Ballot's Saucer Scallop King Prawns Tiger Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-050 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Developing mechanisms for the transfer and/or adjustment of rocklobster shares between sectors in Western Australia and South Australia ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Tagging Stock Assessment Reproduction Rac Wa Mortality SPECIES Western Rock Lobster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-031 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Relative efficiency of fishing gears and investigation of resource availability in tropical demersal scalefish fisheries (NDSF) ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Reproduction Oceanography Migration Habitat Freshwater SPECIES Emperors Tropical Snappers Rockcods
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-641 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: current and future needs for aquatic animal health training and for systems for merit-based accreditation and competency assessments ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Survey Stock Assessment Fishing Effort Biomass