2,588 results
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-128
DATE START/END: 1 NOV 2020 - 29 AUG 2023

Assessing the benefits of sea urchin processing waste as an agricultural fertiliser and soil ameliorant

Urchin harvesting is currently the most significant urchin control measure being invested in. Approximately $500,000 in subsidies provided to the industry over the last 3 years has resulted in over 700 t of urchin being landed. Of this ~500 t is waste, which comprises of shells and spines, guts,...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-017
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2024 - 30 OCT 2025

Governance capacity uplift for the Tasmanian Seafood Industry

Tasmania leads Australia’s seafood industry in volume harvests and economic value created. The state’s seafood bodies are eager to show leadership in seafood governance. Seafood Industry Tasmania (SIT) is the peak body representing the interests of wild capture fishers, marine farmers, and seafood...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood Industry Tasmania
Blank
Blank
DATE:
2022-09-27

United for the future

By Michelle Daw The themes of communication, collaboration and unity ran strongly through Seafood Directions 2022, reflecting the conference motto ‘One voice, one future’. Seafood Directions, the premier ideas, innovation and networking event for the Australian seafood industry,...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-768
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2010 - 31 MAR 2014

Seafood CRC: broodstock and genetic management of Southern Bluefin Tuna and Yellowtail Kingfish

This application has been developed in response to a request by Clean Seas tuna. The company currently has SBT and YTK broodstock, and each of these stocks has a number of bottlenecks and commercial limitations which need to be resolved. This project is a follow up of the SBT maturation project...
ORGANISATION:
University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-302
DATE START/END: 16 APR 2012 - 27 FEB 2014

Seafood Industry Partnerships in Schools - Phase 2 Program

The Seafood Industry Partnerships in Schools (SIPS) Project commenced as a trial in 2009 between OceanWatch Australia’s Tasmanian SeaNet Officer; Commercial Fisher Bryan Denny; and Lauderdale Primary School in southern Tasmania. In 2010 the concept escalated into a formalised collaborative...
ORGANISATION:
OceanWatch Australia Ltd
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-193
DATE START/END: 29 MAR 2019 - 30 NOV 2019

Abalone assessment and management (workshop): what have we learned, what are the gaps and where can we do better

The recent creation of the Abalone Industry Partnership Agreement (ACA IPA) between the FRDC and the ACA creates a significant opportunity to achieve more integrated and effective outcomes from research and associated development. Under the ACA IPA, the ACA will manage 100% of their industry...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-024
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2021 - 29 JUN 2023

Development of an Indigenous Engagement Strategy for fishing interests with a focus on Commonwealth fisheries

From call: Identifying and understanding Indigenous interests in Australian fisheries is an important component to managing the resource in a fair and equitable way for the benefit of the Australian community. For Commonwealth fisheries, changes were made to the Fisheries Management Act 1991 in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Blank
DATE:
2023-12-12

Season's Greetings from FRDC - Casting Joy in 2023

As we reel in 2023, FRDC casts warm wishes your way for a festive season teeming with joy and goodwill. In the vast waters of progress, this year has been a bounty of collaboration and innovation within the fisheries and aquaculture realm. Together, we've navigated currents of change, hooking...
Blank
DATE:
2023-02-20

What evidence do we have from other studies?

Supporting our findings So, what’s recreational fishing worth to the Australian economy? The 2000 National Recreational Fishing Survey provided the first detailed assessment of the contribution of Australia’s recreational fishing sector to the national economy. The study used a type of...
View Quicklinks