103 results
Environment
Environment
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1992-119
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Production technology for redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus)

This research and development project aimed to define specific guidelines for the aquaculture production of redclaw crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus. This aim was achieved, and a comprehensive list of such guidelines is now documented. Redclaw crayfish aquaculture was a small industry when this...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Reproduction
Population Dynamics
Nutrition
Marketing
Environment
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1984-023
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

A study of the sand crab (Portunus pelagicus) and its exploitation in a sub-tropical multi-sector fishery

Based on logbook records the sand crab commercial pot fishery in Moreton Bay is worth in the vicinity of $2 million wholesale annually. Sand crabs are also taken as an incidental by-catch by otter trawlers and in addition Moreton Bay supports a substantial recreational fishery. Sand crabs are caught...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Tagging
Stock Assessment
Resource Sharing
Resource Sharing
Habitat
Environment
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-221
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Impoundment stocking strategies for eastern and northern Australia

Fish stocking is a valuable and widely used fisheries management tool. If managed well, a fish stocking program can improve the status of declining or threatened fish stocks, restore species diversity to a degraded waterway, and even create a fishery where there was none before. The positive image...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Recreational Fishing
Food Web
Fisheries Management
Aquaculture
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