PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-130 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Larval dispersal for Southern Rock Lobster and Longspined sea urchin to support management decisions. ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) SPECIES Southern Rock Lobster Blacklip Abalone Greenlip Abalone Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-128 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Assessing the benefits of sea urchin processing waste as an agricultural fertiliser and soil ameliorant ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Waste Sustainability Funding & Investment Cost Biomass SPECIES Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-208 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Waste to profit in urchin fisheries: developing business opportunities to ensure fishery sustainability and safeguard reef dependent fisheries from destructive urchin grazing ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) SPECIES Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-033 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Fisheries biology of short-spined sea urchins (Heliocidaris erythrogramma) in Tasmania: supporting a profitable harvest and appropriate management ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Workforce Sustainability Stock Assessment Stakeholder Resource Rehabilitation SPECIES Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-224 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Rebuilding abalone populations to limit impacts of the spread of urchins, abalone viral ganglioneuritis and other external impacts ORGANISATION: Western Abalone Divers Association (WADA) TAGS Resource Rehabilitation Research Invasive Species Impacts Habitat SPECIES Blacklip Abalone Sea Urchins