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PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-058
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2020 - 29 JUN 2025

Communications Program – Increasing community understanding, trust and acceptance for the Western Rock Lobster industry

Western Rock Lobster (WRL) is an incorporated association that represents the western rock lobster industry. It is the world's first Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fishery and the largest professional fishery in Western Australia. The fishery harvests one species (Panulirus cygnus)...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-042
DATE START/END: 30 JUL 2006 - 1 OCT 2010

Demersal fishing interactions with marine benthos in the Australian EEZ of the Southern Ocean: an assessment of the vulnerability of benthic habitats to impact by demersal gears

Background of project development This project aims to assess the vulnerability of and risks to habitats in Australian fisheries in the Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)/Australian Fishing Zone (AFZ) of the Southern Ocean to impacts by different demersal gears – trawl, longline and traps. ...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
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PUBLISHED:
2016-12-01

FISH Vol 24 4

FISH is the official newsletter of the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and December. The hard copy version is distributed widely throughout the industry via direct mail. To obtain a hard copy of "FISH", please fill in your details...
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DATE:
2023-11-21

Stakeholder workshop offers new ways of looking at cross-sectoral issues

Fishing and aquaculture stakeholders applied theory of change techniques to stimulate new thinking on cross-sectoral issues, challenges and opportunities gathered in FRDC's 'have your say' online discussions With fishing and aquaculture facing increasing challenges to operate, including the...
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PUBLISHED:
2021-11-30

Final reports

No ghosts in the NSW Rock Lobster Fishery 2007-038 This project addressed the issue of ghost gear in the NSW Rock Lobster Fishery by investigating two possible solutions. The first approach studied the addition of sacrificial panels to the trap. These would corrode faster than the rest...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-229
DATE START/END: 13 MAY 2007 - 1 SEP 2008

Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Industry Development Subprogram: development and implementation of an energy audit process for Australian fishing vessels

Fuel is a vital, but costly, input to seafood production, accounting for up to 50% of the operating costs of a fishing vessel in Australia. An estimated 270 million litres of diesel fuel is currently consumed in Australian fisheries each year, as well as a substantial amount of petrol. Faced...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Maritime College (AMC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-757
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2008 - 29 JUN 2010

Seafood CRC: Commercial production of all-female reproductively sterile triploid Giant Tiger prawns (Penaeus monodon): Assessing their commercial performance in ponds.

Over the last 5 years CSIROs Food Futures Flagship (FFF) has worked with one of Australia's largest prawn producers, Gold Coast Marine Aquaculture (GCMA), to produce the worlds first domesticated, selectively bred elite Penaeus monodon lines that have a demonstrated on-farm performance. In the...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
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DATE:
2023-06-27

Optimising Individual Transferable Quota Fisheries

Effective fisheries management involves controlling the total catch within a specific fishery, including where that catch is shared between commercial, Indigenous, and recreational fishers. One of the most common management methods used in Australia and around the world to control catch, is the...
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