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1998-128
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COMPLETED
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
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108 results
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2017-190
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COMPLETED
Assessment of gamma irradiation as a feasible method for treating prawns to inactivate White Spot Syndrome Virus
White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) was detected in diseased farmed prawns by Biosecurity Queensland’s Biological Sciences Laboratory and confirmed by the CSIRO Australian Centre for Diagnostic Preparedness (ACDP) Fish...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
SPECIES
PROJECT NUMBER
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1984-022
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
A study of seagrass prawn nursery grounds and juvenile prawn populations in north Queensland
Seagrasses are of immense ecological importance in marine ecosystems. Primary production rates for seagrass beds are amongst the highest recorded for marine and terrestrial systems. They have a well documented role as animal habitat, nursery grounds, and as substrate stabilizers.
The proximity of...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
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2015-216
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Informing inter-jurisdictional snapper management in eastern Australia
Snapper has been fished since the early development of the colony around Sydney Harbour in the late 18th century, but it was the arrival of steam power in the 1860’s that enabled fishers to start regularly targeting the abundant schools of snapper occurring in the deep-water fishing grounds...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
SPECIES
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2023-199
PROJECT STATUS:
CURRENT
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
SPECIES
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2021-119
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Improving bycatch reduction strategies and escape vents in Queensland Mud Crab fisheries
The Queensland Crab Fishery is an iconic fishery, which encompasses the harvest of mud crabs (Scylla serrata, the Giant Mud Crab, and Scylla olivacea, the Orange Mud Crab) and Blue Swimmer Crabs (Portunus armatus and Portunus pelagicus), predominately using baited crab pots of various designs. The...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
SPECIES
PROJECT NUMBER
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2017-019
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Freshwater fish attracting structures (FAS): Evaluating a new tool to improve fishing quality and access to fisheries resources in Australian impoundments
This document has been compiled from various sources and, to the authors’ knowledge, represents the best advice currently available regarding the use of fish attracting structures to improve recreational angling in Australian impoundments. Although the principles outlined in this document may...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
PROJECT NUMBER
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1995-022
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Population dynamics and management of spanner crabs in southern Queensland
Spanner crabs (Ranina ranina) represent a valuable resource to southern Queensland and northern NSW. The fishery became established in the late 1970s, and as a result of an almost exponential increase in fishing effort between 1992 and 1995 an output-controlled limited entry management arrangement...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
PROJECT NUMBER
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1997-409
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Beche-de-mer knowata product development
Commercial fishing for beche-de-mer, or sea cucumbers has been carried out in Australian waters since the early 1800's. Species of commercial interest have included: the sandfish, black teatfish, prickly redfish and the lollyfish. Of these, the sandfish is
the most common commercial species and is...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
SPECIES
PROJECT NUMBER
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2012-213
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Developing jungle perch fingerling production to improve fishing opportunities
This project has for the first time demonstrated the feasibility of hatchery production of jungle perch fingerlings. The research on jungle perch production has enabled a hatchery production manual with accompanying videos to be produced. This has given private commercial hatcheries the information...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
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