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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-026
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2020 - 27 FEB 2022

Measuring, interpreting and monitoring economic productivity in commercial fisheries

The FRDC’s November 2018 call for EOI asked for a project to: 1. Review the use of productivity analysis as a performance indicator and in management assessment in Australian fisheries and internationally. 2. Select and execute 2-3 contrasting case studies of commercial fisheries to demonstrate...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-210
DATE START/END: 1 DEC 2024 - 2 DEC 2027

Establishing a Sydney Rock Oyster aquaculture industry in the Gippsland Lakes in partnership with the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC)

Sydney Rock Oysters (Saccostrea glomerata) (SRO) naturally occur along the East Coast of Australia from Southern Queensland to Corner Inlet in Eastern Victoria and Flinders Island in Tasmania (Atlas of Living Australia) while there was historically some small-scale SRO aquaculture production in Far...
ORGANISATION:
Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) Queenscliff
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2013-06-01

Ningaloo Niño – marine heatwave explained

By Melissa Marino The events that conspired to create the deadly marine heatwave – the ‘Ningaloo Niño’ of 2010-11 – can be traced all the way to Alaska. Ming Feng is the CSIRO Wealth from Oceans Flagship scientist whose research inspired the term ‘Ningaloo Niño’, referencing the specific...
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2021-03-01

States align to raise Snapper from the depths

Bringing communities together in the care and management of Snapper stocks could prove the key to the future of the species By Brad Collis Snapper. Photo: Al McGlashan Collective stewardship of the iconic Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) among sectors has emerged as the...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-010
DATE START/END: 21 JUL 2008 - 29 JUN 2011

Developing a support tool for management decisions in coastal multi-species scalefish fisheries

An innovative approach linking population dynamics, fishing activities and management strategies is needed to support management decisions in coastal multi-species scalefish fisheries around Australia. These fisheries often exhibit very complex population and fishery dynamics because of their high...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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2015-01-01

Collaboration to streamline fisheries management

The first meeting of fisheries-sector government ministers in more than a decade could prove the beginning of an era of cooperative fisheries management Ministers and senior officials meet in Melbourne. Photo: Eamon Gallagher The benefits of greater collaboration in managing all...
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2020-12-01

How the seas can help meet global food needs

The sustainable production of meat proteins from the world’s oceans could almost double by 2050, according to a recently released international blue paper, The Future of Food from the Sea. By Catherine Norwood The report has identified that capture fisheries could increase yields by 20 per...
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2022-06-20

Shaping our future by developing our people

FRDC is working with stakeholders to develop the skills and leadership essential to the future of fishing and aquaculture By Michelle Daw The ability to attract, develop and retain capable people is one of the major challenges facing Australian fishing and aquaculture. FRDC is working with...
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2022-06-20

Winner to unlock seaweed benefits for aquaculture

The untapped potential of marine plants is being investigated by a growing number of researchers around the world – and, among them, the winner of a national award By Michelle Daw T he compounds that help seaweed defend itself against viruses, fungi and bacteria could hold the key to a...
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