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PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-202
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 28 SEP 2017

Maximising net economic returns from a multispecies fishery

The DAFF Report on the Review of Commonwealth Fisheries Harvest Strategy Policy and Guidelines (2013) identified that deriving appropriate economic-based target reference points in multispecies fisheries was a complex problem. While it is recognized in the HSP that achieving a fishery level net...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-214
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2020 - 29 DEC 2020

Survey for WSSV vectors in the Moreton Bay White Spot Biosecurity Area

White spot disease (WSD) is caused by white spot syndrome virus (WSSV), a very virulent virus that can cause devastating epizootics (up to 100% mortality within 3-10 days) on prawn farms with many affected prawns displaying characteristic white spots on the carapace. WSSV can infect all decapod...
ORGANISATION:
DigsFish Services Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-025
DATE START/END: 30 OCT 2007 - 30 JUN 2010

Competition to collaboration: exploring co-management models for the Spencer Gulf Prawn Fishery

In September 2002, the Spencer Gulf and West Coast Prawn Fishermen's Association ('Prawn Association') developed a ten year plan. One of the goals was that "We manage the fishery ourselves with minimal involvement of the Government and have the finances to do this." Whilst at the time some...
ORGANISATION:
Spencer Gulf and West Coast Prawn Association (SGWCPA)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-041
DATE START/END: 15 JAN 2009 - 27 FEB 2012

Fisheries Social Sciences Research Coordination Program

It has become evident since the single minded economic policy drive of the 1990s, that in addition to the biophysical and economic perspectives the social aspects of industry need to be incorporated into research to ensure positive outcomes for industry and their allied communities. As a result...
ORGANISATION:
KAL Analysis
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DATE:
2024-06-26

New Chair at the FRDC Board helm

FRDC welcomes Dr Elizabeth (Beth) Woods OAM who has been appointed FRDC Chair by The Hon Murray Watt, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Dr Woods has made an immediate impact, attending her first FRDC Board meeting in Launceston the week following her appointment....
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DATE:
2023-06-27

Supporting Strength in Aquaculture

By Dempsey Ward Over 1200 conference delegates descended on Darwin in early June to hear and share global aquaculture research and news at the World Aquaculture Society Conference 2023. During the three-day event themed 'Supporting Strength in Aquaculture' attendees were engrossed in...
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PUBLISHED:
2021-11-30

Seismic testing sound impacts on rock lobsters

Research finds buffer zones can help mitigate damage to Southern Rock Lobsters caused by soundwaves used in oil and gas exploration By Gio Braidotti The drive to find additional sources of oil and gas to power commercial economies is contributing to noise pollution in the oceans, and fisheries...
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