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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-409
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Beche-de-mer knowata product development

Commercial fishing for beche-de-mer, or sea cucumbers has been carried out in Australian waters since the early 1800's. Species of commercial interest have included: the sandfish, black teatfish, prickly redfish and the lollyfish. Of these, the sandfish is the most common commercial species and is...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Workforce
Market Opportunities
Consumer
SPECIES
Sea Cucumbers
Industry
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-142
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Issues affecting the sustainability of Australia's freshwater fisheries resources and identification of research strategies

The plight of our freshwater systems necessitates urgent action. It is significant that the comments provided in 'Australia: State of the Environment' (SoEAC 1996) confirm that commonly used indicators of each of the ten key threats to sustainability show continuing deterioration. While most of the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Canberra
TAGS
Sustainability
Innovation
Freshwater
Fisheries Management
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-149
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

International environmental instruments: their effect on the fishing industry (part 2)

This is the second edition of the FRDC project international environmental instruments-their effect on the fishing industry. The need for this project was identified in 1994 by the fisheries policy unit of the Department of Primary Industry and Energy (DPIE, now Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry -...
ORGANISATION:
AMC Search Ltd
TAGS
Trade
Sustainability
Stock Assessment
Policy
Fisheries Management
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-101
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Assessment of broad-scale exploitation rates and biomass estimates for the Tasmanian southern rock lobster fishery

Exploitation rate is an important fishery assessment parameter linking catch to legal-sized biomass, the portion of the stock available for harvest. Relative change in legal-sized biomass is a crucial performance indicator for the fishery as it measures the success of management...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
TAGS
Tagging
Survey
Stock Assessment
Fishing Gear
Fisheries Management
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-486
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Do changes in aeration efficiency of "airwick" diffusers explain recent high mortalities during transport of live fish in bulk bins?

To provide an alternative to the use of oxygen cylinders in live transport bins, Seafood Transportation Developments (STD) initiated development of an aeration unit which could be fitted to the live bins. The system provides oxygen to the live fish by air diffusion at a high flow rate through an air...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
TAGS
Trade
Mortality
Aquaculture
Environment
People
Industry
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