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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

Tiger and endeavour prawn closure study, western Gulf of Carpentaria

Project number: 1982-055
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Richard Slack-Smith
Organisation: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (NT)
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1983 - 31 Dec 1983
Contact:
FRDC
TAGS
Population Dynamics
Fishing Effort
Fisheries Management
Aquaculture

Objectives

1. Determine size composition of the principal tiger and endeavour prawn species on the commercial fishing grounds subject to seasonal closure
2. Assess size composition on fishing grounds within or adjacent to closed area with reference to effectiveness of closures

Final report

Final Report • 5.66 MB
1982-055-DLD.pdf
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