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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)
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)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-159
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Stock structure of northern and western Australian Spanish mackerel

Decisions about the allocation of management responsibilities for fisheries for narrow-barred Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus commerson, as well as on-going stock assessments, require an understanding of the spatial relationships of the species. We used a suite of methods, isotope ratios in...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (NT)

Towards the sustainable use of NT fishery resources

Project number: 1996-158
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $19,712.88
Principal Investigator: David Ramm
Organisation: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (NT)
Project start/end date: 28 Jun 1997 - 29 Nov 1997
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Reassess four major fisheries in the Northern Territory(deepwater snapper, red snapper, mud crab and shark
2. Advise the Northern Territory government on the biological status of these fisheries, andy changes required in their management and any necessary changes to future research programs
3. Provide comment on stock assessment and management strategies for other fieheries (eg trepand, spanish mackerel, mud crab, shark, barramundi, jewfish
4. Provide Northern Territory fisheries scientists and managers training in recent stock analysis and resource mangement methodolgy

Final report

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