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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1999-215
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Links between seagrass habitats, piscivorous fishes and their fish prey

This project has increased our understanding of the importance of seagrass habitats to larger, commercially valuable, species of fish by combining experimental and correlative scientific principles. We found that many small fish use seagrass habitats for nutrition and to avoid predation by large...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-217
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Development of management recommendations to assist in advisories around seafood safety during toxic bloom events in Gippsland Lakes

Over the last 4 years, scientists from the Centre for Aquatic Pollution Identification and Management (CAPIM) have been leading a research program to better understand the risks to seafood safety during toxic cyanobacterial blooms in the Gippsland Lakes and best practices for monitoring...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne

Importance of shallow water reef/algal habitats as nursery areas for commercial fish from temperate Australia

Project number: 1992-044
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $425,993.00
Principal Investigator: Gregory Jenkins
Organisation: University of Melbourne
Project start/end date: 14 Oct 1992 - 30 Jun 1996
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. To describe and quantify patterns of utilisation of shallow water reef/algal habitats in SE Australia by juvenile fishes of commercial significance.
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