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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-004
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: the Neptune Project- a comprehensive database of Australian aquatic animal pathogens and diseases

Aquatic animal health experts from the Queensland Museum (QM) have been completing work on a parasite and disease database called Neptune. Work on Neptune has taken place at QM in Brisbane since May 2013, resulting in the completion of major improvements to the database. These will allow Neptune to...
ORGANISATION:
Queensland Museum
TAGS
Software
Policy
Laboratory Procedures
Disease
Data
Environment
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-405
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Establishment of a Professional Association of Australian Fisheries Managers

Amongst Australian fisheries managers, a persistent challenge exists to facilitate regular and coordinated professional engagement and exchange between Commonwealth, Territory and State level fisheries managers working on common fisheries problems. There is also an absence of professional...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
TAGS
Survey
Fisheries Management
Communications
Behaviour
People
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-049
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Monitoring and mitigating interactions between small pelagic fisheries and dolphins: literature review and analysis of fishery data

This review compares approaches taken to monitor and mitigate common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) interactions with the South Australian Sardine Fishery (SASF) with those taken for protected species interactions with other fisheries for small pelagic species, including Australia’s Commonwealth...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Threatened Endangered Protected Species
Remote Sensing
Rac Sa
Policy
Fishing Gear
SPECIES
Pilchards
Environment
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-082
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Determining the impact of environmental variability on the sustainability, fishery dynamics and economic performance of the West Coast Prawn Trawl Fishery

The project has provided an understanding of how environmental variation has impacted on WCPF production. Chapter 1 contains the objectives of the study, background and need for the work. Chapter 2 provides a context for understanding of: a) oceanic and climatological processes which are associated...
ORGANISATION:
Spencer Gulf and West Coast Prawn Association (SGWCPA)
TAGS
Sustainability
Survey
Stock Assessment
Stakeholder
Policy
SPECIES
King Prawns
Prawns
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-102
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The development of a selective longline system for the capture of Ray's bream

Ray's Bream is one of several species of Pomfrets that has been taken as a by-catch by Japanese longliners fishing for Southern Bluefin Tuna in Southern Australian Waters. Most of this bycatch has in the past been discarded. A well established Ray's Bream longline fishery exists in Spain. The...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Maritime College (AMC)
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Stakeholder
Policy
Mortality
Fishing Technology
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-185
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

A review of projects concerned with improved exploitation of underutilised species

Catching unwanted fish species is an unavoidable consequence of commercial fishing. Some of this fish is bought from fishers at very low prices and used for low value products but the bulk of it is discarded at sea. Many improvements have been made to fishing gear to reduce fishing bycatch, however...
ORGANISATION:
Dr Len Stephens
TAGS
Underutilised
Supply Chain
Market Opportunities
Economic
Discard
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