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PUBLISHED:
2017-12-01

Celebration of excellence

The seafood industry’s “night of nights” celebrates outstanding performers showing the way for future success Members of the award-winning Bass Strait Direct team. The team from Austral Fisheries (left to right): David Carter, Dylan Skinns, Camay Young, Sam Greaves, Jodie Blacker, Shin Tanabe,...
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2015-06-01

Industry has its say on seafood marketing

Industry support for marketing initiatives is growing, building on early market research and the positive progress of initial industry campaigns The FRDC has a clearer understanding of what industry wants at the individual company, sector and national level following the completion of one of the...
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PUBLISHED:
2016-09-01

New value from seafood

Innovation in processing and product development is identifying new opportunities to increase the value of waste in the seafood sector By Catherine Norwood Doing more with the seafood we already harvest is the aim of an FRDC-funded project focusing on new opportunities for seafood...
Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Science briefs

ECOLOGY: New sunfish identified Releasing a Mola mola sunfish. Sunfish have bizarre, oversized head-like bodies and can grow up to three metres. Their elusive, deep-diving lifestyle makes encounters rare. However, a recent research collaboration has identified the most common species...
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2020-03-01

Revealing seal impacts

New research shows that as fur seal populations recover, the male ‘teens’ in the seal community are creating challenging operating conditions for South Australia’s fishing and aquaculture sectors By Bianca Nogrady Long-nosed fur seal. Photo: Shutterstock From an...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-047
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2012 - 27 MAY 2014

Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: characterising benthic pelagic interactions in Macquarie Harbour - organic matter processing in sediments and the importance for nutrient dynamics

This project has arisen from discussions with industry and state government regarding the scientific understanding necessary to support ecologically sustainable development of fish farming operations in Macquarie Harbour. For many coastal systems it is well documented that sediment water column...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-143
DATE START/END: 14 DEC 2019 - 30 AUG 2021

Transitioning cobia aquaculture research and development in Queensland to industry

The original aim of FRDC Project 2017-143 (updated May 2019) was to shift the Australian cobia industry onto a fully commercial footing, expanding industry breadth and production. It built on previous projects supported by the Australian Seafood CRC (Project 2011/724) and FRDC (Project 2014-242)...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
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PUBLISHED:
2016-12-01

Murray River fish ready to join the party

Widely recognised as an icon of Australia’s inland waterways, Murray Cod is emerging as a species with significant commercial potential. Between 2009-10 and 2014-15 Murray Cod farmgate production value increased on average 29 per cent a year, to more than $3.6 million, with several new entrants...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-026
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2022 - 29 NOV 2025

Habitat ecological risk assessment for eco-regions with high trawl footprints, in southern Queensland and northern NSW

Describe 500 words or less (3750 characters) why and how this application was developed, detail the consultation with end users and potential beneficiaries. How does the application address the FRDC strategic challenge, how does it relate to other current/completed projects. Do not repeat the...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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