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Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-220
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Isolating social and economic objectives within multiple stakeholder fisheries – a case study: the South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery

The South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF) has sustained extensive management change over time, influencing its demographics. Now fishers in the MSF community are dispersed both physically and in perspective. These factors have made it harder for the MSF to connect with and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Stakeholder
Social Science
Social Science
Resource Access And Allocation
Rac Sa
SPECIES
Ocean Jacket
Snook
Yelloweye Mullet
Snapper
Australian Herring
Environment
Environment
People
Industry
People
People
People
Environment
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-200
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: activity metabolism in live-held southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii), Phase 2

Bluefin tuna have a variety of anatomical and physiological adaptations that enhance performance and make them distinctive among fish. This unique physiology means that many common aquacultural beliefs are not applicable to this fish. However, due to the logistical difficulties of...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Sustainability
Physiology
Nutrition
Market Opportunities
Aquaculture
SPECIES
Southern Bluefin Tuna
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2000-211
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Rock Lobster Enhancement and Aquaculture Subprogram: investigation of tail fan damage in live-held adult rock lobsters

An earlier project on liveholding of adult southern rock lobster, RLEAS 98/305, demonstrated that adult SRL could survive, feed, moult and grow when held in sea cages or raceways and fed an artificial diet developed in RLEAS 98/303. The major obstacle identified to such an industry was that...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Aquaculture
Animal Health
SPECIES
Southern Rock Lobster
Blacklip Abalone
Environment
Environment
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-150
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Development and assessment of methods to reduce the predation of pot-caught southern rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii) by maori octopus (Octopus maorum)

The SARLF is the State’s most valuable wild fishery with estimated export earnings of >$100 million in 2002. The fishery is a closed entry fishery with 250 licence-holders and is divided into the Northern and Southern Zones. Lobsters are caught in baited pots that are generally set...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Mortality
SPECIES
Southern Rock Lobster
Octopuses
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1984-011
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The production of larval native fish in larval rearing ponds

Most marine and freshwater fishes depend on plankton for food during a period shortly after birth until they are large enough to switch to other prey. At the Inland Fisheries Research Station, Narrandera (NIFRS), native fish are spawned and the larvae transferred to rearing ponds for approximately...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Reproduction
Nutrition
Husbandry
Aquaculture
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1981-040
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The feeding ecology of European carp in Lake Alexandrina

Since the spread of common carp into South Australia in the early 1970's, they have remained abundant in the River Murray and the lower lakes. With the continued high catch rates, there has been concern as to the effects carp may have on the environment and on native fish. This impact will be...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Physiology
Nutrition
Invasive Species
Freshwater
Fisheries Management
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