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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-505
DATE START/END: 29 MAR 2017 - 30 DEC 2017

Australia's National Recreational Fishing Conference 2017

The 2015 National Recreational Fishing Conference was held on Saturday 25 July on the Gold Coast. This highly successful event was a joint project between the Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation, the Australian Fishing Trade Association and RecFishing Research, and enabled the recreational...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-022
DATE START/END: 1 MAR 2020 - 14 APR 2021

Digital literacy for Queensland commercial fishers stage 1 - Improving business efficiencies

In today’s world of business, digitalisation is commonplace but so is the resulting skills gap. Many organisations are struggling with effective, efficient digital adoption because they expect employees to adapt to these technical changes on their own. In an organisation where this is the case,...
ORGANISATION:
Honey and Fox Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-736
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2012 - 31 JAN 2013

Seafood CRC: national prawn market category planning

In the last 10 years the GVP of the Australian wild capture prawn industry has declined from approximately $364 million in 1998/99 to $232 million in 2008/09 (DAFF, 1999; 2009). Although some of this decline can be attributed to a lowered catch (27, 871t to 19, 956t) a gradual lowering of price...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-040
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2009 - 31 JUL 2012

Fish stocking programs - assessing the benefits against potential long term genetic and ecological impacts

In Australia, fish stocking activities have resulted in the creation of valuable new ‘put and take’ fisheries as well as enhancing existing wild fisheries (Rowland et al. 1983;Cadwallader & Kerby 1995; Rowland 1995; Holloway & Hamlyn 1998; Ingram et al. 2004). As a result, stocking activities have...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-241
DATE START/END: 2 SEP 2018 - 14 DEC 2018

Understanding blood flukes infecting Southern Bluefin Tuna

This application is a major variation to Project Application 2017/189 – for the purposes of completing essential work on blood fluke while 2017/189 is being reviewed. ASBTIA will submit separately an Application for the IPA to fund an external review of the original Project Application (2017/189)...
ORGANISATION:
RMIT University Melbourne City Campus
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-123
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2021 - 29 MAY 2027

Biology and Ecology Program: Strategically targeting research on Panulirus cygnus and its ecosystem to suit the needs of the WRL fishing industry and stakeholders

Research applications are often developed, reviewed and submitted independently to the FRDC. The use of a program to oversee the development and administration of a number of small-medium sized research projects allows for more efficient strategic control of the research focus for Western Rock...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Hillarys
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-039
DATE START/END: 29 APR 2023 - 30 MAR 2026

Developing spatial based assessment methodologies and tools for small scale dive fisheries: Case study of the Tasmanian Commercial Dive Fishery

Following the highly successful use of GPS and Depth data loggers in the Tasmanian Abalone Industry, Tasmanian Periwinkle and Sea Urchin fishers, with support from research and government, pushed for the loggers to be adopted by their industry. From September 2022 compulsory use of the loggers is...
ORGANISATION:
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart
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DATE:
2024-03-26

International Coalition of Fisheries Associations launches website

The International Coalition of Fisheries Associations (ICFA) recently unveiled its inaugural website, fishcoalition.org Established in 1988, ICFA is a collective of national fish and seafood industry associations from major fishing nations worldwide. The group echoes a unified voice on global...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-089
DATE START/END: 21 FEB 2021 - 23 JUL 2021

Energy use and carbon emissions assessments in the Australian fishing and aquaculture sectors: Audit, self-assessment and guidance tools for footprint reduction

The has been some historical FRDC-sponsored research into opportunities and challenges for the Australian wild fishing and aquaculture sectors in the carbon economy (e.g. Keogh 2012, DRDC Project No. 2011/246), but little contemporary work in the last decade. Despite growing global pressures for...
ORGANISATION:
Blueshift Consulting
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-641
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2005 - 10 APR 2007

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: current and future needs for aquatic animal health training and for systems for merit-based accreditation and competency assessments

The National Aquatic Animal Technical Working Group identified the need for succession planning and training and this was strongly supported by stakeholder input into the AQUAPLAN 2005-2010 initiative. The funding is seed money for the AQUAPLAN 2005-2010 strategy 4 vision of “Enhanced education...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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