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2018-09-01

From adventurer to adviser

Her early experiences in some of the world’s wildest fisheries have drawn Carolyn Stewardson to help understand and manage Australia’s marine resources for future generations Carolyn Stewardson By Bianca Nogrady Carolyn Stewardson’s work has taken her from the chilly waters of the...
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2019-03-01

Yellowtail Kingfish growing availability for consumers

New information on what to feed Yellowtail Kingfish, and when, will help produce more fish more quickly for the domestic white fish market By Catherine Norwood Dan Fish, general manager of Aquaculture at Clean Seas with a Yellowtail Kingfish. Photo: Clean Seas Seafood...
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2021-09-14

Seaweed body to grow shared goals

The new Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance is working to focus the efforts and resources of this emerging aquaculture sector to accelerate its growth By Catherine Norwood Creating a national hatchery network and working with state governments to develop policies that...
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2020-05-15

Evolving our crisis response

Patrick Hone, Managing Director, FRDC When the FRDC began developing its next research and development plan early in 2019, few could have believed the next 12 months would bring not one but two major events capable of scarring the nation’s psyche: widespread, intense bushfires,...
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2018-06-01

FRDC sponsors innovation competition

Fostering innovation and greater productivity in Australia’s fishing sector is the aim of an event that connects innovators with the investment to make their ideas a reality Improved catch methods, aquaculture innovation and new seafood products are among the focal points of a new Australian...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-215
DATE START/END: 16 JUN 2004 - 31 JUL 2008

Aquafin CRC - Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Subprogram: establishment of challenge for AGD

The salmonid aquaculture industry is an important player in the Tasmanian economy producing approximately 16,000 tonnes of fish per year valued at around 165 million AUD (Battaglene and Buxton, 2003) and generating employment for more than 3000 people (Carrington Smith and Wardley, 2003). The...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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2016-01-01

Trial tailors safety gear for nothern fishers

For fishers who often work alone or in remote locations, personal flotation devices and emergency beacons are essential tools to help manage safety risks By Catherine Norwood Karumba, a small fishing town in the Gulf of Carpentaria, has become the testing ground for a modified type of...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-024
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 29 JUL 2009

Abalone Industry Development: local assessment and management by industry

Successful sustainable management of a common property resource requires a trio of crucial elements: a fixed set of resource harvesters with substantial long-term interests; an effective allocation and management regime; and sufficient biological knowledge of the resource dynamics (Grima & Berkes...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
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