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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-621
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2005 - 5 MAR 2007

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: establishment of a national aquatic animal health diagnostic network

The establishment, in 2002, of the Aquatic Animal Health Committee (AAHC) has provided a forum for discussion of aquatic animal health priorities by industry and government representatives. To support AAHC, the National Aquatic Animal Health Technical Working Group (NAAH-TWG) was established to...
ORGANISATION:
University of Sydney (USYD)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-038
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 29 JUN 2008

Space-time analysis of western king prawns, brown tiger prawns and saucer scallops in Shark Bay for improved fisheries management

The project in this application builds on previous research carried out by the applicants. In particular, in 2002-2004, a pilot project was carried out. The first stage (2002-2003) of this pilot project was funded by an ECU-Industry Collaborative Grant of $25,000, with 20% from the fishers. For the...
ORGANISATION:
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-010
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2021 - 30 DEC 2023

Wider investigation of the use of video survey techniques to determine commercial scallop abundance in inshore and offshore waters, closed areas and juvenile beds

Developing a robust understanding of the population dynamics of valuable fishery species, such as biomass and size structure of the population, plays a critical role in fishery management. In scallop fisheries around the world, the method of collection of these data has been moving away from solely...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
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2019-12-01

Doubling up on wild fisheries

Far from being a dwindling resource, Australia’s wild fisheries have the capacity to provide double the volumes currently harvested By Catherine Norwood In recent years, Australia’s wild harvest fisheries have averaged a yield of 166,000 tonnes, a decline of almost 30 per cent on our ‘peak...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-059
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 29 SEP 2008

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: risk and response - understanding the tuna farming environment

The broad concept of this project was initially developed in the planning phase for the Aquafin CRC, and it is identified in the Aquafin CRC Commonwealth Agreement under both the strategies and deliverables. The concept for this proposal was further developed at a meeting attended by J. Volkman, A....
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-132
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2017 - 29 SEP 2018

NCCP: Impact Costs of Carp & Expected Benefits and Costs Associated with Carp Control in the Murray Darling Basin

BACKGROUND TO CARP AS AN INVASIVE SPECIES Carp have been released in Australia on a number of occasions in the past but did not become widespread until released in the Murray River near Mildura in 1964 (McLeod, 2004). Introduced carp are reported currently as the most abundant, large freshwater fish...
ORGANISATION:
Agtrans Research
Industry
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-143
DATE START/END: 29 APR 2021 - 30 OCT 2022

An investigation of Indigenous knowledges and nutritional health and wellbeing benefits and values of seafood for supporting Indigenous fisheries development

Globally there is a growing awareness and focus on maximising the contributions of fish to Indigenous diets and health through promotion of nutrition sensitive policies which support small-scale and Indigenous fisheries initiatives (FAO, 2017). To further contribute to the promotion of Indigenous...
ORGANISATION:
Monash University Clayton Campus
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-029
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 SEP 2008

Seafood CRC: Factors limiting resilience and recovery of fished abalone populations

Background to the problem: The Tasmanian blacklip abalone fishery is the largest and most valuable fishery in Tasmania. Following collapse of major abalone fisheries elsewhere (South Africa, Japan, Mexico, California, British Columbia), Tasmania now supports the largest wild abalone fishery in the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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