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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-055
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Field trials to experimentally test if alternative sea lion excluder devices (SLEDs) adequately prevent Australian sea lions from entering rock lobster pots

This project tested the efficacy of two new sea lion excluder devices (SLEDs) in preventing entry of seals into southern rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii) pots designed by fishers from the South Australian Northern Zone Rock Lobster Fishery (NZRLF). Since 1 November 2013, the use of a spike SLED has...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Physiology
Fishing Technology
Fishing Gear
Bycatch
SPECIES
Southern Rock Lobster
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-212
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

SafeFish - research to support food safety, trade and market access

SafeFish is an initiative that was developed by the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) with Australian Seafood Cooperative Research Centre (ASCRC) funding in 2010 (Project 2010-752-10: SafeFish – Seafood Trade Expert Panel). The project ran until the cessation of the...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Trade
Marketing
Market Opportunities
Food Safety
Disease
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-807
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Future oysters CRC-P: Species diversification to provide alternatives for commercial production

Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS), the disease caused by OsHV-1 microvariant, results in high and rapid mortality in Pacific Oysters (Crassostrea gigas) and has been responsible for significant economic loss to oyster industries in Australia and around the world. The diversification of...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Resource Access And Allocation
Population Dynamics
Mortality
Fisheries Management
Disease
SPECIES
Sydney Rock Oyster
Native Oyster
Pacific Oyster
Oysters
Industry
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-721
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

SCRC: Seafood CRC Research Travel Grant: Attendance at the Marine and Freshwater Toxins, Third Joint Symposium and the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists (AOAC) Task Force Meeting andparticipation in the International training workshop on chemical based methods (LCMS/ MSMethods) for detecting diarrheic and other lipophillic toxins, Tacoma, Washington USA

By Ian Stewart Harmful algal toxins are a recognised hazard to seafood safety. Several toxin families are subject to regulatory oversight, so the topic of reliable and reproducible detection and quantification of this structurally and functionally diverse group of compounds is of paramount...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Trade
Policy
Health And Safety
Freshwater
Food Safety
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-361
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Southern Bluefin Tuna Aquaculture Subprogram Project 1: implementation and coordination of research experiments conducted with farmed southern bluefin tuna to assess manufactured diets, feeding regimes and harvesting techniques

The Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT), Thunnus maccoyii, Aquaculture Industry has undergone rapid expansion since it commenced in 1990. In 2002/03 the industry was Australia’s third largest export fishing industry (ABARE, 2002) with most of its value coming from aquaculture. In this year the...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Sustainability
Nutrition
Husbandry
Aquaculture
SPECIES
Southern Bluefin Tuna
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-787
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: prawn market access defenders

Australia typically produces around 20,000 tonnes of prawns annually, of which around 25% is exported. The Australian Prawn Fisheries Council (APFC) and the Seafood CRC commissioned SARDI to undertake a food safety risk rating of prawns consumed in Australia. This project scientifically evaluated...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Wild Catch
Trade
Toxin
Marketing
Market Opportunities
SPECIES
Prawns
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2003-229
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Identification and management of potential food safety issues in aquaculture-produced yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi)

Hazards such as dioxin (PCDD/F) and PCBs have been identified in manufactured feeds as priorities for further investigation by industry. These issues are now being discussed by the South Australian Marine Finfish Farmers Association Inc (SAMFFA) and Australian feed manufacturers as part of...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Toxin
Market Opportunities
Husbandry
Food Safety
Diagnostic
SPECIES
Yellowtail Kingfish
Adoption
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2001-252
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: infrastructure management, service delivery and technical support

The project provided scientific and technical support to research projects involving live Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) under controlled conditions. These were primarily conducted by the Aquafin CRC and FRDC and managed through the SBT Aquaculture Subprogram. Four experiments were undertaken in...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
TAGS
Post Harvest
Nutrition
Health And Safety
Food Safety
Consumer
SPECIES
Southern Bluefin Tuna
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