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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-030
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2019 - 21 SEP 2022

An updated understanding of Eastern School Whiting stock structure and improved stock assessment for cross-jurisdictional management

Eastern School Whiting (Sillago flindersi) is a key economic species of ocean trawl fisheries in south-eastern Australian waters. It occurs in ocean waters to a depth of about 100 m, from Southern Queensland to north-eastern Tasmania and west along the mainland coast to Anxious Bay in South...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-068
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2020 - 30 APR 2023

Development of a sustainable scallop (Ylistrum balloti) fisheries enhancement program for Western Australia: Preliminary Feasibility Study

One Sea intend on developing a commercial scallop stock enhancement program in Western Australia to increase fishery yields and improve consistency of catches. DPIRD are supporting One Sea by providing aquaculture research facility resources and staff for scallop propagation, together with...
ORGANISATION:
One Sea Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-120
DATE START/END: 1 NOV 2020 - 29 JUN 2023

Building industry capacity to lead co-management initiatives within the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery: Training industry to conduct biomass estimate surveys

The Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery (BSCZSF) is managed by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority according to the aims and objectives of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 and the associated policies which sit under the Act. Key to the management of Commonwealth fisheries is the...
ORGANISATION:
Bass Strait Scallop Industry Association (BSSIA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-149
DATE START/END: 14 NOV 2019 - 29 JUN 2021

Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2020, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system

For the first time in Australian fisheries management, a relatively new reporting tool, the Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports (www.fish.gov) brings together the best available biological, catch and effort information to determine the status of Australia’s wild-catch fish stocks against...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-030
DATE START/END: 14 OCT 2021 - 27 JUN 2024

Digital transformation of the WRL industry to help resolve challenges and leverage opportunities to grow GVP and maintain competitiveness

Every industry has challenges and opportunities. Digital technology can help resolve challenges and leverage opportunities to grow GVP and maintain competitiveness as the world changes. WRL's Vision is that by 2023, WRL will have the full confidence of Members, government and community as a...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-075
DATE START/END: 11 DEC 2021 - 6 JAN 2026

Understanding water quality risk for the sustainable and efficient production of Pacific and Sydney Rock Oysters

Water quality is an important determinant of the success of oyster farming, and can be impacted by many factors. The top four ranked problem priorities by NSW oyster farmers in a recent industry survey were: prediction of harmful algal blooms (HABs); longer harvest opening times; reduced stock...
ORGANISATION:
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-086
DATE START/END: 30 DEC 2021 - 30 DEC 2024

Tuna Champions v2.0: Bluefin and beyond

Stewardship is a recognised component of improving societal practices across a range of areas. Improving stewardship through knowledge brokering has great potential to complement and enhance regulatory initiatives designed to protect ecosystem function through sustainable resource management. The...
ORGANISATION:
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-123
DATE START/END: 1 MAY 2022 - 21 DEC 2025

Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) sixth edition

The Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports (www.fish.gov) brings together the best available biological, catch and effort information to determine the status of Australia’s wild-catch fish stocks against a nationally agreed reporting framework. Publication of the first SAFS edition in 2012...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-082
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2022 - 9 AUG 2023

Enhanced Education and Engagement with NSW Commercial Fishers re Biosecurity with focus on White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)

In-the-field awareness of biosecurity issues and identification is essential in the early detection of biosecurity incursions. The recent incident in which White Spot Prawn Disease (WSSV) was detected in a Northern NSW prawn farm has highlighted the risk the industry faces. Awareness of the...
ORGANISATION:
Professional Fishers Association (PFA)
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