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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-186
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2019 - 29 JUN 2022

Assessing the capacity for sustainable finfish aquaculture in the vicinity of seagrasses

As finfish aquaculture has developed in South Australia, there has been continued concern from regulators and the community about potential and perceived impacts of the resultant increase in nutrients on seagrasses. This is particularly pertinent as all finfish aquaculture operations in the state...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-126
DATE START/END: 19 APR 2020 - 28 FEB 2021

Assessing the biosecurity risk of uncooked whole and eviscerated barramundi and grouper in relation to exotic viruses

Australia imports a range of uncooked barramundi and grouper commodities. A recent FRDC funded risk assessment on exotic disease introduction and spread among Australian Barramundi farms highlighted the ongoing risk from the importation of uncooked Barramundi products in Australia (Hernandez-Jover,...
ORGANISATION:
Future Fisheries Veterinary Service Pty Ltd (FFVS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-037
DATE START/END: 5 AUG 2021 - 13 OCT 2021

Determining if the CCSBT Management Procedure sufficiently demonstrates sustainability credentials of Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna

SBT is an expanding Australian export fishery which is part of the international SBT fishery managed by the Commission for the Conservation of SBT (www.ccsbt.org). Since CCSBT introduced the Management Procedure (MP) Harvest Strategy in 2012 to set the international quota, Australia’s quota...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association
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DATE:
2020-10-05

Oil and gas infrastructures become fish havens

5 October 2020 Today is World Habitat Day and while the United Nations’ emphasis is on shelter for humans, man-made structures can make the most unlikely homes for other species. A project funded by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation explores the pros and cons...
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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-019
DATE START/END: 30 JUL 2004 - 28 MAY 2008

Towards optimising the spatial scale of abalone fishery management

Most abalone fisheries around the world are managed over large spatial scales (100-1000s km), despite the disaggregate structure of abalone stocks (Slucanowski 1984), the considerable spatial variation in biological parameters (McShane 1995) and the likely limited dispersal of abalone larvae (Nash...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-225
DATE START/END: 30 DEC 2005 - 30 JUN 2010

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: improving fish husbandry and performance through better understanding of the relationship of fish stress and health

The effects of stress on farmed fish have been a focus of research for over two decades and are still a key factor in the welfare and performance of stocks (Lymbery 2002). Pickering (1993) defined stress as the reaction observed following a stimulus acting on a biological system and the subsequent...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-174
DATE START/END: 4 APR 2023 - 1 JUN 2025

Clarence River Green Prawn Market Diversification Assistance Measures

This project was developed in response to biosecurity quarantine trade restrictions put into place due to the white spot prawn disease event on the NSW Clarence Region. The main burden placed on fishers within the region is the inability to sell uncooked prawns. It is through intense strategic...
ORGANISATION:
Honey and Fox Pty Ltd
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-025
DATE START/END: 13 AUG 2023 - 27 NOV 2026

Rural Women's Award 2023-2026 bursaries

The AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award is Australia’s leading award, empowering and celebrating the inclusive and courageous leadership of women involved in Australia’s rural and emerging industries, businesses, and communities, now and into the future. Over the past 21 years, the Award has gained a...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-093
DATE START/END: 17 MAR 2024 - 1 JUN 2025

Clarence Riven Green Prawn Market Diversification Assistance Measures

This project was developed in response to biosecurity quarantine trade restrictions put into place due to the white spot prawn disease event on the NSW Clarence Region. The main burden placed on fishers within the region is the inability to sell uncooked prawns. It is through intense strategic...
ORGANISATION:
Honey and Fox Pty Ltd
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