22 results
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1997-108
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Definition of effective spawning stocks of commercial tiger prawns in the NPF and king prawns in the eastern king prawn fishery: behaviour of post-larval prawns

To effectively manage most fisheries, including penaeid prawn fisheries in northern and eastern Australia, it is important to know the relationship between the size of the spawning population and the number of young adults that recruit to a fishery in the next generation. In the tiger prawn fishery...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Sustainability
Reproduction
Oceanography
Modelling
Migration
SPECIES
King Prawns
Tiger Prawns
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1999-217
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Stable isotope tracing of the contribution of seagrass production to subtropical fisheries species occurring outside seagrass areas

Results from this project affect the relative importance coastal managers will place on different estuarine habitats. Until now primary production from mangrove forests has been ranked highly for its presumed contribution to fisheries species occurring seaward of mangroves. This project...
ORGANISATION:
Griffith University Nathan Campus
TAGS
Sustainability
Offshore
Laboratory Procedures
Inshore
Habitat
SPECIES
Spanish Mackerel
Sea Mullet
Tailor
Sand Whiting
Blue Swimmer Crab
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1999-351
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Australian prawn industry quality standard: development of a third party audited seafood industry quality standard for prawn vessels and processors incorporating food safety standards

APPA’s aim was to improve the image and value of Australian sea-caught prawns in international markets. In order to achieve this, the industry must ensure that it processes and offers consistent high quality and high value food. The customers must be able to recognise and reward the high...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Prawn Promotion Association (APPA)
TAGS
Wild Catch
Training
Toxin
Sustainability
Stakeholder
SPECIES
King Prawns
Banana Prawns
Tiger Prawns
Endeavour Prawns
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-172
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Methods to profile and connect the provenance of wild caught prawn fisheries and their values to the community

The wild prawn industry, as a key influencer of the community's (sustainability) perception of the Australian seafood industry, has addressed identified risks to social license so that it can protect its legal license to operate in public waters. This report provides the results and conclusions on...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)
TAGS
Wild Catch
Stakeholder
Marketing
Fisheries Management
Community
SPECIES
Royal Red Prawn
Redspot King Prawn
King Prawns
Banana Prawns
Tiger Prawns
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