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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-132
DATE START/END: 23 FEB 2023 - 6 JUL 2023

Asparagopsis R&D review and implementation plan for a national seaweed hatchery network

The Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) with the FRDC has been successful in securing an in principle agreement for an $8.0m grant from the Federal government (Department of Industry, Science and Resources will be administering the grant on behalf of the Department of Agriculture,...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance
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PUBLISHED:
2021-06-01

New projects

The FRDC board has recently approved the following research projects to go ahead Project number Project Applicant R&D Plan outcome 2021-022 Establishing influence of environmental factors on trace element...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-715
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2008 - 30 JUN 2011

Seafood CRC: Australian abalone industry R&D planning, implementation and utilisation.

Australian abalone (Haliotis spp) support major commercial fisheries in Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales with total catches from these States being around 5500t in 2004-05. Of this catch, Tasmania is the largest producer with approximately 50% of the total...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-005
DATE START/END: 11 JUN 2014 - 30 JUN 2017

RAC WA: The application, needs, costs and benefits of Habitat Enhancement Structures in Western Australia and cost effective monitoring methods

Habitat Enhancement Structures (HES) in Australia are gaining popularity and the number of these structures deployed in Australian Waters isset to increase in coming years. There is a need to develop clear pathways for groups wanting to undertake and monitor HES projects. The development of...
ORGANISATION:
Recfishwest
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PUBLISHED:
2020-03-01

Wider view builds resilience into abalone stocks

An appetite for change is guiding Australia’s abalone industry into a new era of sustainability, with stakeholders from different zones and states sharing ideas and strategies By Liz Wells South Australian Greenlip Abalone. Photo: Ben Stobart, SARDI The abalone industry is...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-120
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2021 - 30 JUL 2022

Assessing the effectiveness of IRG R&D projects to deliver change

The FRDC Indigenous Reference Group (IRG) has funded two recent projects (2017-069 Indigenous Capacity Building Program and 2018-016 Improving data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander marine resource use to inform decision-making). These projects were designed to lead to an up-skilling and a...
ORGANISATION:
Land to Sea Consulting
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-205
DATE START/END: 29 JAN 2004 - 31 JUL 2007

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: provision of research platforms for projects requiring Port Lincoln based R&D support

The SBT Industry The aquaculture of southern bluefin tuna (SBT) has been a major success story in the expansion of the Australian aquaculture industry. The industry, which started in 1990, has expanded to produce about 8,200 tonnes of gilled and gutted tuna, worth about $264 million in 2000/2001...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-915
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2008 - 30 NOV 2011

Seafood CRC: Australian Barramundi Farmers Association - R&D planning, implementation, extension and utilisation

The farmed barramundi industry is at a pivotal stage in its development; there is a real opportunity for producers to work together to ensure sustained industry growth and individual profitability. Market data and experience over the last few years has shown that there is a substantial demand...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Barramundi Farmers Association (ABFA)
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PUBLISHED:
2016-09-01

Reef revival

A diverse range of stakeholders keen to improve marine productivity are coming together to investigate the potential benefits of shellfish reef restoration By Catherine Norwood The re-establishment of shellfish reefs around the country is the focus of a growing number of habitat...
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