Project number: 1987-070
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Darryl Grey
Organisation: Department of Industry Tourism and Trade
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1988 - 31 Dec 1988
Contact:
FRDC
TAGS
Storage
Resource Assessment
Post Harvest
Population Dynamics
Mortality

Objectives

1. Invest trends in catch & effort by fishing area over time
size, sex, spp comp of commercial catch
2. mortality in unattended pots
handling, storage, transport & marketing procedures
3. minimum carapace vis-à-vis legislation & marketing
population post-moult landings
seasonality

Final report

Final Report • 1.22 MB
1987-070-DLD.pdf
Final Report • 1.22 MB
1987-070-DLD.pdf

Summary

Between October 1987 and September 1988 a Mud Crab
Fishery Investigation was undertaken in the Northern
Territory, on behalf of Primary Industry and Fisheries.
Funds to undertake the project were made available from
the Commonwealth Fishing Industry Trust Account and
Northern Territory Budget allocation.

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