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PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-760
DATE START/END: 19 OCT 2009 - 20 JAN 2013

SCRC: PhD 5.08 Development of vision and first feeding behaviour of Southern Bluefin Tuna and Yellowtail Kingfish larvae (Dr Jenny Cobcroft: Student Polyanna Hilder)

This project will improve first feeding and increase survival of larval Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) in culture. The Seafood CRC has significant investment in SBT aquaculture, in support of Clean Seas Tuna (CST), to establish a sustainable aquacultured SBT industry projected to be valued at >$200...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-240
DATE START/END: 18 MAR 2014 - 30 APR 2015

2014 Trans Tasman Abalone Convention

ACA will be hosting the 6th National Abalonve Convention in August 2014 in New Zealand
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Environment
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2015-03-01

Rock Lobster compass set south

While most relocated Southern Rocklobster stay put, those that do move have shown a highly accurate sense of direction Illustration: Aidan Gifkins A South Australian study involving the translocation of Southern Rocklobster (Jasus edwardsii) has provided new evidence that the species has...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-049
DATE START/END: 14 JUL 2016 - 28 FEB 2017

IPA APFA: detection of pesticide impacts on larval prawns in hatcheries and presence in estuarine intake water

New types of pesticides are being used in both agriculture and in “household” applications. The use of organophosphate pesticides is being phased out because they are toxic to a wide range of aquatic life forms and replaced by neonicotinoid pesticides, such as imidacloprid, which are more specific...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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Stakeholder surveys

FRDC undertakes regular market research with our stakeholders to understand their views on key issues and on our performance. Research includes face-to-face qualitative in-depth interviews with key stakeholders and quantitative telephone surveys with people across fisheries and...
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2017-09-01

Kingfish research gathers momentum

Clean Seas Yellowtail Kingfish operations in Port Lincoln. Photo: FRDC From feed to disease, researchers around the country are joining forces with industry partners to enhance aquaculture By Catherine Norwood Yellowtail Kingfish aquaculture sites (from left): Geraldton, Port Lincoln and...
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2016-09-01

Quality a global passport

As FRDC’s manager of market trade and communications, Peter Horvat travelled to Belgium for the Global Seafood Expo this year. On the way, he found himself tracing the steps of Australia’s Yellowtail Kingfish on a similar route to international destinations. It was a chance to discover first-hand...
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