6 results

NT mud crab fishery investigation

Project number: 1987-070
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Darryl Grey
Organisation: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (NT)
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1988 - 31 Dec 1988
Contact:
FRDC
TAGS
Post Harvest
Population Dynamics
Mortality
Modelling
Marketing

Objectives

1. Invest trends in catch & effort by fishing area over time
size, sex, spp comp of commercial catch
2. mortality in unattended pots
handling, storage, transport & marketing procedures
3. minimum carapace vis-à-vis legislation & marketing
population post-moult landings
seasonality

Final report

Final Report • 1.22 MB
1987-070-DLD.pdf
Final Report • 1.22 MB
1987-070-DLD.pdf

Summary

Between October 1987 and September 1988 a Mud Crab
Fishery Investigation was undertaken in the Northern
Territory, on behalf of Primary Industry and Fisheries.
Funds to undertake the project were made available from
the Commonwealth Fishing Industry Trust Account and
Northern Territory Budget allocation.
Industry
People
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2001-318
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Northern Territory strategic plan for fisheries research and development 2002 to 2006

Since publication of the original Plan in early 1999 there have been significant changes in NT Government directions and priorities that required the Plan be updated. These included: Greater emphasis on recreational fishing; Increased prominence being given to aquaculture development, both...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (NT)
TAGS
Trade
Supply Chain
Marketing
Health And Safety
Food Safety
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2000-210
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Development of commercial production systems for mud crab (Scylla serrata) aquaculture in Australia: hatchery & nursery

Commercially viable techniques for rearing Scylla serrata larvae through to megalops stage have been developed at both the centres involved in the project, the Darwin Aquaculture Centre (DAC) and the Bribie Island Aquaculture Research Centre (BIARC). The methods developed in an earlier ACIAR project...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (NT)
TAGS
Market Opportunities
Aquaculture
SPECIES
Mud Crabs
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-223
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Tactical Research Fund: Assessment of heavy metals in tropical rock oysters (blacklip and milky) and implications for placement into the Australian seafood market and for Indigenous enterprise development in the NT.

This small, but extensive, sampling survey was conducted on South Goulburn Island, located off West Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory (NT) to assess the occurrence of heavy metals (both spatially and temporally) in tropical blacklip (Saccostrea mytiloides) and milky (Saccostrea mordax) oysters....
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (NT)
TAGS
Traceability
Rac Nt
Indigenous
Food Safety
Contamination
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