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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-104
DATE START/END: 14 APR 2021 - 14 JAN 2022

Evaluating of the role of direct fish-to-fish contact on horizontal transmission of Koi herpesvirus

Carp (Cyprinus carpio) are an invasive environmental pest in Australia (Koehn, 2004) that negatively impact freshwater ecosystems (Vilizzi et al., 2015). Therefore, carp control is an important national priority for management of freshwater ecosystems, particularly in south-east Australia where...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-209
DATE START/END: 30 JUL 2007 - 30 MAY 2009

SESSF Industry Development Subprogram: adding value to an under utilised fish species (silver warehou)

Fishers participating in the South East scalefish and shark Fishery (SESSF) have faced considerable challenges in recent years. Flat prices received at the wharf coupled with rising costs and reduction in some species TACs has lead to thinner profit margins. The government buyback of licenses...
ORGANISATION:
McLaughlin Consolidated Fishermen Ltd
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-737
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2008 - 29 JUN 2011

SCRC: PhD : An Investigation of the microbiology and biotechnical properties leading to extended shelf-life in Goldband Snapper (Pristipomoides multidens)

This project will assist industry to understand the causes of spoilage of Goldband Snapper, will determine the reason for the prolonged shelf life of this species compared to related species, and seek to determine ways to increase the shelf life of both the target species and related species. An...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
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DATE:
2022-12-20

New and improved FRDC stakeholder planning workshop

As the oceans are getting busier, it is more important than ever for fisheries and aquaculture stakeholders to engage and work together. In November, FRDC brought approximately sixty stakeholders to Adelaide for FRDC’s annual Stakeholder Planning Workshop. Attendees at Stakeholder...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-06-01

On the Atlantic Salmon Trail

An opportunity to investigate the supply chain of Atlantic Salmon with Tasmanian producer Petuna offers insight into the many players needed to bring Australia’s favourite fresh fish to our tables By Catherine Norwood Viewed from the outside, there is barely a hint of the fervent activity...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-213
DATE START/END: 14 JUN 2012 - 29 JUN 2015

Developing jungle perch fingerling production to improve fishing opportunities

This application was developed in response to concerns from anglers about the decline in jungle perch stocks over the past decades in south-eastern Queensland (SEQ) and in the Mackay Whitsunday region (MWR). Anglers want to see a return of jungle perch fisheries to these regions. Restoring jungle...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-040
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2024 - 13 DEC 2026

Developing stock assessment approaches and management frameworks for enhanced and environmentally driven stocks: an inland fisheries case study

Australian fisheries are managed to balance the interests of commercial, recreational, and cultural stakeholders under the principles of ecologically sustainable development. Commonwealth and State governments across Australia have adopted harvest strategies as a way of integrating the ecological,...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
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DATE:
2022-03-23

Research and Innovation Investment Briefing March 2022

Welcome to the FRDC Research and Innovation Investment Briefing for March 2022. In this briefing, we highlight investment opportunities, provide an update on our recent funding round, and explain how we’re enhancing FishNet. These enhancements build on the changes that allow researchers to...
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DATE:
2025-02-27

FRDC at evokeAG. 2025: Collaboration, Innovation and the Future of AgTech

FRDC staff and directors attended evokeAG. 2025, the Asia-Pacific region’s premier agrifood tech event, held in Brisbane. evokeAG. 2025, delivered by Agrifutures Australia, brings the community together to explore how global agrifood innovation and technology intersect to drive change for our...
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DATE:
2023-04-28

Seafood builds physical and cultural health of Indigenous communities

For the Northern Territory’s Aboriginal coastal communities, seafood connection to community is much more important than just the meals it provides and the jobs it supports, finds new FRDC-supported research. By Catherine Norwood In the coastal community of Maningrida, 500...
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