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PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-111

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Accelerating the adoption of digital technology on Queensland prawn farms

The Prawn Farmers Digital Skills Hub is free and available at the CQU website link. The hub will provide the Australian prawn farming industry with access to education and training in the digital skills required to accelerate the adoption of current and emerging technologies. The Prawn Farmers...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-076

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CURRENT

Strategic management of the Australian Prawn Farmers Association RD&E portfolio

This report describes the outcomes from a five-year Industry Partnership Agreement (IPA) between Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) and the Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA). The project was led by APFA Executive Officer, Kim Hooper with assistance from members of the...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)

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Black Tiger Prawn

Banana Prawns

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-166

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CURRENT

Australian Prawn Farms - Emerging disease investigation

This project was developed by Future Fisheries Veterinary Service (FFVS) in collaboration with Australian Prawn Farms (APF), James Cook University (JCU) Aqua Path laboratory, Queensland Biosecurity Sciences Laboratory (BSL) and the University of Adelaide (UofA). Unprecedented mortality events...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farms Pty Ltd

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Black Tiger Prawn

PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-057

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COMPLETED

Workshop to identify research needs and a future project to reduce bycatch and improve fuel efficiency via Low Impact Fuel Efficient (LIFE) prawn trawls

ORGANISATION:

IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd

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Workshop

Resource Access And Allocation

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-721

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COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: Australian Seafood Industries Quantitative Genetics Analysis and Training Services 2014-15 (2014/721 Communal)

This project resulted in the genetic analysis to allow Australian Seafood Industries (ASI) to formulate a breeding plan for the 2014 breeding season. In addition the data analysis resulted in the prioritisation of traits by industry stakeholders resulting in an agreed focus for breeding. The...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Seafood Industries Pty Ltd (ASI)

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-748.20

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COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: addressing roadblocks to the adoption of economics in fisheries policy (2013/748.20 Communal)

This project has led to the development of three journal articles examining how the use of economic analyses and stock enhancement can lead to improved economic outcomes in Australian wild-capture commercial fisheries. The Seafood Cooperative Research Centre (Seafood CRC) Future Harvest (FH)...

ORGANISATION:

University of Tasmania (UTAS)

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Stock Assessment

Resource Enhancement

Individual Transferable Quota

Fisheries Management

Economic

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Western Rock Lobster

Southern Rock Lobster

Royal Red Prawn

Giant Scarlet Prawn

Red Prawn

PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-742

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COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: farmed prawns in Brisbane and Sydney - a consumer study

The report is based on both relevant secondary research and empirical marketing knowledge as well as primary consumer research, focusing on younger consumers. The instruments used encompass in‐depth interviews, focus groups, intercept surveys and a quantitative survey. Key areas for investigation...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)

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PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-166

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COMPLETED

High quality eggs and nauplii for the Australian prawn industry.

Prawn farming is the most valuable aquaculture sector in Queensland and is a priority development industry for the State Government. Marine prawns have provided the major growth in this industry with a value of $37 million in 2000/01, or over 66% of the value of Queensland aquaculture. Nevertheless...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Institute Of Marine Science (AIMS)

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-089

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COMPLETED

Evaluation of point of care (POC) tests for White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)

The CSIRO Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) Fish Diseases Laboratory (AFDL), in collaboration with Biosecurity Queensland, conducted a laboratory-based evaluation of commercially available point-of-care (POC) tests designed to detect white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in the field. The...

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CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-238

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COMPLETED

Water treatment to control influent water biosecurity risk on Australian prawn farms. Effectiveness and impacts on production ponds.

This project assessed the performance of mechanical filtration as a means by which Australian prawn farmers could lower the risk of disease agent transfer into farms by selective removal of disease hosts and other vectors naturally present in farm source water. The project sought to provide...

ORGANISATION:

Department of Primary Industries (QLD)

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