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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-054
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

NCCP: Social, economic, and ecological risk assessment for use of Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3) for carp biocontrol in Australia

The ecological and social risk assessment detailed in the three volumes of this report was one of the projects funded through the NCCP. The ecological component of the assessment was undertaken in two parts: (a) A compilation of the science and epidemiology of CyHV-3 and an assessment of...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Health and Biosecurity
TAGS
Survey
Social Science
Social Science
Recreational Fishing
Invasive Species
SPECIES
European Carp
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-222
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

NCCP - Engineering Options for the National Carp Control Plan

The Wedge Group was engaged by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) on behalf of the National Carp Control Program (NCCP), to deliver a project exploring possible engineering and technology options to address the range of high-biomass clean-up and disposal scenarios...
ORGANISATION:
The Wedge Group Pty Ltd
SPECIES
European Carp
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-120
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

NCCP: Population dynamics and Carp biomass estimates

This study was undertaken by the Arthur Rylah Institute for the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning. Carp (Cyprinus carpio) is Australia’s most invasive pest fish. To facilitate more effective management, the Australian Government is considering release of a Carp herpesvirus...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Environment Land Water and Planning (DELWP)
TAGS
Reproduction
Population Dynamics
Modelling
Invasive Species
Habitat
SPECIES
European Carp
Environment
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-063
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

NCCP: Remembering a life BC #Before Carp ;a collection of stories from Australians who have been impacted by Australia’s worst freshwater pest fish – the Carp!

The present study, undertaken by Invasive Animals Ltd, was developed to address a need for incorporating living memory of waterway changes resulting from cyprinus carpio introduction into public discussion surrounding potential use of cyprinid herpesvirus (CyHV-3) as a biocontrol measure. There is...
ORGANISATION:
Centre for Invasive Species Solutions
TAGS
Recreational Fishing
Invasive Species
Community
SPECIES
European Carp
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-052
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Developing and road testing a novel and robust method for trading off ecological interventions for the recovery of native fish communities

The Murray-Darling Basin Plan water recovery objectives through the Sustainable Diversion Limit (SDL) show outstanding potential to be accelerated through complementary measures. A complementary measures program encompasses a range of non-flow related investments to achieve ecological...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
TAGS
Threatened Endangered Protected Species
Restocking
Resource Rehabilitation
Population Dynamics
Modelling
SPECIES
European Carp
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-148
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

NCCP: identifying synergistic genetic bio control options for Cyprinus carpio in Australia

This study was undertaken by Wedekind Gutachten, Switzerland. Potentially synergistic genetic biocontrol technologies can be grouped into those that do not involve engineered DNA sequences and those that do. The former include the “sterile male” and the “Trojan Y...
ORGANISATION:
Wedekind Gutachten
TAGS
Threatened Endangered Protected Species
Reproduction
Invasive Species
Environmental Impact
SPECIES
European Carp
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-190
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

National Carp Control Plan - Biosecurity Strategy for the Koi (Cyprinus carpio) industry

In recent years, CyHV-3 has been explored as a possible biocontrol measure for European carp in Australia. This virus is an OIE listed disease that at this time remains exotic to Australia. The potential release of CyHV-3 into Australian waters would introduce new risks to Australia’s koi...
ORGANISATION:
Future Fisheries Veterinary Service Pty Ltd (FFVS)
SPECIES
European Carp
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-189
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

NCCP: Socio-economic impact assessment and stakeholder engagement

The present study, undertaken by University of Canberra, was developed to investigate the potential to engender support for the recommendations included in the NCCP byassessing potential impacts of carp control on different groups, and ensuring key stakeholders are able to access, understand and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Canberra
TAGS
Tourism
Stakeholder
Social Science
Social Science
Recreational Fishing
SPECIES
European Carp
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-180
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

NCCP: assessment of options for utilisation of virus infected carp

This study was undertaken by Curtin University. Wild carp (Cyprinus carpio) are an invasive species found throughout Australian freshwater systems. The species is well established throughout the Murray-Darling basin (MDB) and makes up to 90% of the fish biomass in some areas. There are concerns that...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
TAGS
Waste
Invasive Species
Freshwater
Biomass
Aquaculture
SPECIES
European Carp
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