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This project undertook analyses to understand the role of overfishing and the environment on saucer scallops. The analyses indicated reduced numbers of spawning scallops. Historical levels of fishing and environmental influences such as from increased sea surface temperatures (SST) have amplified...

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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct

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Ballot's Saucer Scallop

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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jul 2020

2017-057-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-047

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COMPLETED

Understanding environmental and fisheries factors causing fluctuations in mud crab and blue swimmer crab fisheries in northern Australia to inform harvest strategies

This project investigated relationships between environmental factors and harvests of crabs in the Gulf of Carpentaria (GoC), northern Australia. Desktop correlative analyses clearly indicated that recent fluctuations in the catches of Giant Mud Crabs in the GoC are most likely driven by...

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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct

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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jun 2020

2017-047-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-062

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CURRENT

Knowledge to improve the assessment and management of Giant Mud Crabs (Scylla serrata) in Queensland

Researchers from the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) Queensland, CQUniversity (CQU) and the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) NSW Fisheries are collaborating on a Fisheries Research and Development (FRDC) co-funded research project on mud crab populations in Queensland. The...

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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct

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