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Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-025
PROJECT STATUS:
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Resolving the biological stock structure of Southern Ocean crab fisheries

This study explored the spatial patterns of biological connectivity among commercial fishing stocks of Giant Crab (Pseudocarcinus gigas) and recreational fishing stocks of Giant Spider Crab (Leptomithrax gaimardii) from the Southern Ocean of Australia using a combination of population genomics,...
ORGANISATION:
Deakin University Warrnambool Campus
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-011
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Direct age determination with validation for commercially important Australian lobster and crab species (western, eastern, southern and ornate rock lobsters, and crystal, Tasmanian giant and mud crabs)

This research project was undertaken by a national collaboration of government and academic scientists representing key Australian crustacean fisheries. The collaborating institutions were the: Marine Ecology Research Centre – Southern Cross University, Department of Fisheries Western...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Cross University (SCU) Lismore Campus
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2001-042
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Development of the tools for long term management of the giant crab resource: data collection methodology, stock assessment and harvest strategy evaluation

The project has developed tools for low cost assessment of the giant crab resource across southern Australia. Stock assessment and management response is now increasingly based on biomass estimates from this project. Risk of poor management decisions is thus reduced, which...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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