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PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-307
DATE START/END: 27 FEB 2007 - 30 JUN 2008

Further Development of an Employment Web Page for the Western Rocklobster Industry

The Western Rocklobster industry (and the fishing industry in general) is experiencing a labour shortage, with many fishers experiencing difficulty obtaining skilled crew, particularly as returns on investment decrease and labour shifts to other primary and resource industry sectors. To address...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-743
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2009 - 30 JUL 2013

Seafood CRC: Incorporation of selection for reproductive condition, marketability and survival into a breeding strategy for Sydney rock oysters and Pacific oysters

The Australian Seafood Industries’ (ASI) breeding program is now in its eighth generation of selectively bred Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) families, concentrating in South Australia and Tasmania on increased turnover, shell shape and uniformity. The Select Oyster Company (SOCo) of New South...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Seafood Industries Pty Ltd (ASI)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-209
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 11 JAN 2015

Optimising processes and policy to minimise business and operational impacts of seismic surveys on the fishing industry and oil and gas industry

The commercial fishing industry has operated in Australian waters for over a century, often in areas without other resource extraction activities taking place, but in recent years there has been a significant increase for exploration of oil and gas in many of these same waters. This exploration...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood Industry Victoria Inc (SIV)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-027
DATE START/END: 3 MAR 2019 - 27 FEB 2022

Integrated approach to improving stock assessment of Black Jewfish

The Black jewfish (Protonibea diacanthus) is a large-bodied species of croaker that is highly prized for its table qualities. Black jewfish are aggressive and aggregative in behaviour, have strong spatial population structure and are highly susceptible to barotrauma. They have been heavily...
ORGANISATION:
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
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DATE:
2024-03-26

FRDC Projects endorsed by United Nations

Four FRDC initiatives have been officially endorsed by the United Nations Ocean Decade, a bold 10-year campaign to advance and address pressing challenges in world oceans. FRDC Capability and Capacity Manager Sally Roberts, says this prestigious distinction highlights the vital role FRDC...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-727
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2009 - 29 JUN 2012

SCRC: Seafood CRC Post Doctoral Scientist: Integrated value chain performance benchmarking studies (economics, logistics and product quality).

Seafood CRC participants have identified the need to improve competitiveness and profitability through improved supply chain management as one of their highest priorities. This is reflected in the outputs and milestones of the Seafood CRC agreement, the CRC OzSeaValue theme and plans of various CRC...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
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DATE:
2023-04-28

FRDC supporting its stakeholders

Seafood on Spencer On a sunny Saturday in late March, thousands of people flocked to a sold-out Seafood on Spencer festival. Held on the foreshore at Port Broughton on the Yorke Peninsula of South Australia, the festival was organised by a committee of local fishing families and other...
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