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2021-07-19

2015-16 Financial Year Portfolio Assessments

BCA 15-16 Aggregate Evaluation Summary BCA 15-16 FRDC Project 2008-002 CPUE BCA 15-16 FRDC Project 2008-306 Economics for Fisheries BCA 15-16 FRDC Project 2008-327 Agribusiness Scholarships BCA 15-16 FRDC Project 2009-303 Australian...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-061
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 MAY 2008

Gear interaction of non-targeted species in the Lakes and Coorong commercial and recreational fisheries of South Australia

In SA, the Coorong lagoons contribute to an important commercial multi-species fishery with a total catch value that exceeds $5 million per year (EconSearch 2004). Key species are yellow-eye mullet and mulloway with smaller catches of black bream and flounder. The primary gear types are large...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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2013-03-01

Rod's finfish expertise rewarded

On the verge of retirement, leading Western Australian fisheries researcher Rod Lenanton reflects on his career and future challenges for the industry Rod Lenanton’s research has contributed to sustainable fishing in Western Australia. He is pictured with a double-tagged Snapper in Cockburn...
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2014-09-01

Queen’s Birthday honours for fishing industry

Three of this year’s Queen’s Birthday honours recipients have been recognised for their many years of service to diverse aspects of Australia’s fisheries-related industries and communities: freshwater research, game fishing and aquaculture Philip Spencer Lake (known as Sam) was named an Officer...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-033
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2010 - 30 JAN 2012

Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: characterisation of EST03G12 and elucidation of its role in Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD) severity

In Tasmania, amoebic gill disease (AGD) is the main health concern of the Atlantic salmon mariculture industry costing >$20m p.a to treat and in lost production. Outbreaks of AGD are most prevalent during spring/summer due to high salinity and water temperatures. Currently, freshwater bathing is...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-301
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2012 - 28 FEB 2014

Let’s Talk Fish: Assisting industry to understand and inform conversations about the sustainability of wild-catch fishing

The fishing industry must operate in a challenging environment that is characterized by diverse activities, species, locations, global economic trends, and the complex and competing interests of diverse stakeholders interested in the management and/or conservation of common property aquatic natural...
ORGANISATION:
Charles Sturt University (CSU) Bathurst
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2016-06-01

Listening to the fish song

A better understanding of why some fish species ‘vocalise’ allows passive acoustic monitoring to aid management strategies By Bianca Nogrady We think of the underwater world as a largely silent one, where vast tracts of still blue are only occasionally punctuated by the bass glissando of...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-144
DATE START/END: 29 NOV 2018 - 29 NOV 2021

Aquatic Animal Health Technical Forum and Training workshops

The Aquatic Animal Health Technical Forum (AAHTF), a network of aquatic animal health specialists, was established in 2010 and to date there have been 6 workshops conducted. AAHTF training workshops have proved to play an important part in developing the networks between the aquaculture industry and...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
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2019-03-01

Taking on the plastic problem

Preventing plastic from entering the marine food chain and maiming ocean wildlife is driving efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle Story Catherine Norwood Photos Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Plastics and rubbish collected during beach clean-ups by members of Southern Bluefin Tuna...
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Abalone Council of Australia (ACA)

Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA) is a public not-for-profit company limited by guarantee. It was incorporated in 2004 and is the peak national body representing the wild-caught abalone industry in Australia. The primary function of Abalone Council Australia Ltd is to oversee and manage nationwide...
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