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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-107
DATE START/END: 9 OCT 2019 - 29 JUN 2020

Attendance at the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations, Tenure and User Rights Conference in Yeosu, Korea 10 to 14 September 2018

The purpose of the funding is to enable the applicant to attend the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations, Tenure and User Rights Conference in Yeosu, Korea 10 to 14 September 2018. The applicant presented an abstract for the conference, which was accepted. The acceptance required...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-004
DATE START/END: 21 SEP 2011 - 29 AUG 2014

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: development of improved molecular diagnostic tests for Perkinsus olseni in Australian molluscs

Perkinsus is the cause of serious disease and on-going losses in commercial mollusc populations in temperate waters world-wide and is listed internationally by the OIE as a notifiable disease. In New South Wales and South Australia Perkinsus infections have resulted in severe depletion of stocks and...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-007
DATE START/END: 16 JUN 2007 - 30 SEP 2008

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Optimisation of PCR tests for diagnosis of megalocytivirus (gourami iridovirus) and cyprinid herpesvirus 2 (goldfish herpesvirus)

This project was developed in order to meet a gap in diagnostic capability in Australia for the megalocytivirus group of iridoviruses and cyprinid herpesviruses. Megalocytiviruses cause killing diseases that have devastated aquaculture enterprises particularly in Asia. Cyprinid herpesviruses are...
ORGANISATION:
University of Sydney (USYD)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-010
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 27 FEB 2009

Determination of management units for Grey Mackerel fisheries in Queensland and the Northern Territory

Knowledge of the stock structure of targeted marine fish species provides an essential framework for effective natural resource management. Of all the Australian mackerel species, this information is most urgently required for grey mackerel (Scomberomorus semifasciatus) in northern Australian...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

In brief

Green light for seafood marketing On 16 August 2018, the Primary Industries Research and Development Amendment Bill 2017 was passed by both houses of parliament. This allows the FRDC to undertake marketing activities funded by voluntary contributions on behalf of Australia’s seafood...
Environment
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-082
DATE START/END: 13 APR 2006 - 1 AUG 2006

Determining the impact of environmental variability on the sustainability, fishery dynamics and economic performance of the West Coast Prawn Trawl Fishery

The WCPFA is a small oceanic fishery harvested by 3 vessels and is based exclusively on the Western king prawn (Melicertus latisulcatus). The impetus for the application is the economic hardship faced by industry due to a significant and on-going stock decline of the fishery believed to be...
ORGANISATION:
Spencer Gulf and West Coast Prawn Association (SGWCPA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-006
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 9 JUL 2016

The impact of habitat loss and rehabilitation on recruitment to the NSW eastern king prawn fishery

This proposal addresses the FRDC RD&E Theme 2 objective “Minimise the effects of fishing, aquaculture, pollution, habitat destruction and land-based activities, and non-fishing occurrences, on fish, aquatic habitats and ecosystems” by identifying juvenile eastern king prawn nursery habitats in NSW,...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-020
DATE START/END: 2 OCT 2016 - 5 MAR 2020

Spatial management within the NSW Ocean Trawl Fishery

Linkages between estuaries and coastal habitats are an important component of many species life history, and such connectivity is often mediated by rainfall. The impacts of intense rainfall events can be beneficial or detrimental on particular species, depending on their magnitude and their timing....
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
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