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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-800
DATE START/END: 1 JUN 2017 - 29 AUG 2019

Future Oysters CRC-P Management and Extension

Oyster farming is Australia's oldest aquaculture industry, conducted by 550+ regional enterprises in New South Wales (NSW), South Australia (SA) and Tasmania. The oyster industry is currently facing unprecedented challengers due to aquatic diseases. Recently (1 Feb 2016) the viral disease Pacific...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Seafood Industries Pty Ltd (ASI)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-170
DATE START/END: 19 MAR 2020 - 30 DEC 2021

Evaluating the Effects of Seismic Energy on Pinctada maxima Pearl Oysters

In recent years, the impacts of geophysical air-gun array/ seismic surveys on the sustainability of the Pinctada maxima wild stock fishery (mortality, physiology, reproductive output, recruitment) and the ability of exposed oysters to produce market quality pearls has been of increasing concern....
ORGANISATION:
Australian Institute Of Marine Science (AIMS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-121
DATE START/END: 4 MAY 2021 - 29 APR 2022

Indigenous Branding in the Fishing and Seafood Industry - Economic Creation and Capture

Australia's Indigenous people fish for custom, for recreation and for profit. This project considers the economic benefits of Indigenous brands in all three activities, but primarily from commercial seafood. At a NATIONAL Fishery & Aquaculture (F&A) industry level, FRDC's seeks R&D that improves...
ORGANISATION:
Ridge Partners
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Five minutes to a safer workplace

Fast, simple and accessible training will anchor the new SeSAFE program to prevent injuries and deaths at sea By Catherine Norwood Watch a short video, answer some multiple-choice questions. The five minutes it takes hardly seems like much, but it could be enough to prevent injury or save a...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-409
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2012 - 29 JUN 2015

People development program: Primary industries health and safety collaborative partnership 2012-2015

FRDC has invested in The Collaborative partnership for farming and fishing health and safety for a period of three years (2008/313) The partnership has been funded by RIRDC, the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Grains Research and Development Corporation, Fisheries Research...
ORGANISATION:
AgriFutures Australia
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-755
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2011 - 30 MAR 2014

SCRC: PhD 7.06 Development of sperm refrigeration and cryopreservation techniques in greenlip and blacklip abalone

Abalone aquaculture is one of the major aquaculture industries in Australia and has developed a few farm-based selective breeding programs nationally. One of the major challenges limiting these programs to achieve their genetic improvement potentials is to attain the desired abalone crosses...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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PUBLISHED:
2015-03-01

Sound effects

While humans harness sound to navigate the ocean and its riches, there are growing concerns about the potential impact of industrial noise pollution on marine ecosystems Photo: Photolibrary.com By Bianca Nogrady It is easy to think of the ocean as a place of deep blue quiet, especially...
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DATE:
2024-08-15

Take a deep dive: Innovation

Innovation is more than just profits; it's about the future of seafood. A group of forward-thinking fishers are riding the wave of innovation, becoming true pioneers in their respective fields. Check out a new thing or two from this innovative bunch! Ocean Insights:...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-118
DATE START/END: 26 OCT 2017 - 17 MAR 2019

Using scat DNA to inform sustainable fisheries management and Ecological Risk Assessments: a Shy Albatross case study

A range of national and international frameworks require that fisheries are managed sustainably to protect albatross. In Australia, these include the Threat Abatement Plan 2014 for the incidental catch (or bycatch) of seabirds during oceanic longline fishing operations, National Recovery Plan for...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE TAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-051
DATE START/END: 8 MAY 2008 - 30 JUN 2010

Minimising gear conflict and resource sharing issues in the Shark Bay trawl fisheries and promotion of scallop recruitment

The Shark Bay region is renowned for both its natural and economic values including the commercial fisheries for prawns and scallops that operate within this World Heritage Area. The annual value of these two fisheries is between $20 and $50 million and these two industries generate much needed...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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