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Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-504
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Tactical Research Fund: industry-extension of acoustic release technology for at-call access to submerged head-gear in the NSW rocklobster fishery

Acoustic release systems were purchased by 3 fishing businesses but installation proceeded for only 2 of these businesses, on vessels fishing out of Sydney and Jervis Bay. Installation on the vessel Seeking, working out of Jervis Bay, was a permanent installation, with full integration...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Environment
Environment
Environment

Determination of ageing in kingfish (Seriola Ialandi) in NSW

Project number: 1995-128
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $67,388.00
Principal Investigator: Neil Andrew
Organisation: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Project start/end date: 29 Dec 1995 - 30 Mar 1998
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. To critically examine the methods by which the age of kingfish can be estimated
2. To review all available information on the biology of Seriola spp.
3. To re-analyse all available data on the movement of kingfish
4. To provide preliminary estimates of size at maturity
5. If a reliable method of ageing can be found, then rpeliminary estimates of variability in growth and size at age will be made at serveral locations
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1994-053
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

An assessment of the impact of offshore recreational fishing in NSW waters on the management of commercial fisheries

Conflict between the recreational and commercial sectors has long been a fisheries management problem. This conflict has been escalating in recent years as both sectors attempt to maximise catches. Consequently, there is increasing pressure being applied to fisheries managers to make appropriate...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-084
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: investigating and managing the Perkinsus related mortality of blacklip abalone in NSW - phase 1

Since the early 1990’s, a significant proportion of blacklip abalone (Haliotis rubra) along approximately 500 km of the NSW coastline between Port Stephens and Jervis Bay have died. Sporadic histological examination of moribund abalone since 1992 and a survey of infection prevalence in abalone...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
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