PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-012 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Capturing fisher ecological knowledge of climate change: a Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery case study ORGANISATION: Fishwell Pty Ltd TAGS Rac Cmwth Fisheries Management Commercial Species Climate Change Climate Adaptation
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-107 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Researching, trialling and evaluating a market driven approach to commercialising a range extended marine species - Tasmanian Wild Sea Urchin (Longspined Sea Urchin) ORGANISATION: True South Seafood TAGS Rac Tas Post Harvest Market Opportunities Invasive Species Climate Change SPECIES Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-039 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Assessing the effectiveness of LEDs, T90 cod-end/grid trawl systems and net modifications for reducing bycatch and improving efficiency and selectivity of catches in South Australian prawn fisheries ORGANISATION: Flinders University TAGS Trawl Rac Sa Innovation Efficiency Bycatch SPECIES Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-008 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Towards healthy and sustainable freshwater fish populations – assessing genetic health of priority fish species to inform management ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW) TAGS Stock Assessment Restocking Rac Nsw Broodstock Biomass SPECIES Silver Perch Golden Perch Murray Cods
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-009 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Quantifying Banded Morwong, Bluethroat Wrasse and Purple Wrasse abundance and movements to sustain key fisheries in Tasmania - postgraduate ORGANISATION: Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart TAGS Recreational Fishing Rac Tas Data Capacity Building Abundance SPECIES Banded Morwong Wrasses
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-051 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Ecologically sustainable aquaculture growth through Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA) – Incorporating IMTA nutrient modelling into regulatory frameworks. ORGANISATION: Flinders University TAGS Sustainability Rac Sa Fisheries Management Aquaculture SPECIES Southern Bluefin Tuna Yellowtail Kingfish Atlantic Salmon Pacific Oyster Blue Mussel
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-176 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Investigating drivers of environmental change in Pipe Clay Lagoon ORGANISATION: Marine Solutions Tasmania Pty Ltd TAGS Wild Catch Recreational Fishing Rac Tas Climate Change Aquaculture
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-010 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Assessment of the interactive effects of climate change, floods and discard stress on the commercially important Mud Crab (Scylla serrata) and Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus armatus) - postgraduate ORGANISATION: Southern Cross University (SCU) National Marine Science Centre TAGS Recreational Fishing Rac Nsw Discard Capacity Building Animal Health SPECIES Blue Swimmer Crab Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-060 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Analysis of historical sea urchin research for improved management of nearshore fisheries in New South Wales ORGANISATION: University of Wollongong TAGS Rac Nsw Indigenous Fisheries Management Climate Adaptation Ageing SPECIES Blacklip Abalone Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-047 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Developing and validating novel methods to estimate age- and size-at-maturity in South Eastern Australian fisheries ORGANISATION: University of Melbourne TAGS Rac Cmwth Fisheries Management Ageing