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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-018
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 22 DEC 2013

Using commercial and recreational fisher knowledge to reconstruct historical catch rates for Queensland Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus), Spanish Mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson) and Coral Trout (Plectropomus spp.): long-term data for incorporation into future stock assessments

Discussion with stock assessment scientists and fisheries scientists at Fisheries Queensland, in addition to consultation with staff at the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has highlighted the need for greater long-term information on past catch rates, average sizes of fish caught, relative...
ORGANISATION:
University of Queensland (UQ)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-060
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2022 - 31 MAR 2023

Analysis of historical sea urchin research for improved management of nearshore fisheries in New South Wales

Stakeholders on the south coast of New South Wales (NSW) recently met to determine how best to manage and promote longevity of the abalone and sea urchin fisheries and kelp ecosystems of nearshore reefs to the mutual benefit of commercial fishers, peoples of the First Nations and the Marine Estate. ...
ORGANISATION:
University of Wollongong
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-202
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2010 - 8 SEP 2014

Tackling a critical industry bottleneck: developing methods to avoid, prevent and treat biofouling on mussel farms

Tackling a critical industry bottleneck: developing methods to avoid, prevent and treat biofouling on mussel farms Background Status of the Australian Mussel Aquaculture Industry Blue mussels are grown in Australian waters across Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania....
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-061
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2018 - 31 JUL 2023

Abalone Council Australia Ltd Planning and Management for a National Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) Program

Australian abalone (Haliotis spp) supports major commercial fisheries in Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales with total catches from these States being around 2,890 t in 2017/18 (down from 4,450t in 2011/2012). Of this catch, Tasmania is the largest producer...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-039
DATE START/END: 19 APR 2024 - 22 JUN 2028

Assessing the effectiveness of LEDs, T90 cod-end/grid trawl systems and net modifications for reducing bycatch and improving efficiency and selectivity of catches in South Australian prawn fisheries

International and domestic environmental laws now formally recognise the need to manage fisheries according to principles of ecologically sustainable development (ESD) (Fletcher et al. 2002). As a part of ESD, and to address growing market and community expectations, fisheries are required to...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-324
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2010 - 29 APR 2014

People Development Program: Nuffield Scholarship for an Aquaculture and/or Fish producer

The Nuffield Farming Scholarship has been awarded in Australia every year since 1950 and is regarded as Australia’s foremost agricultural award. Over recent years, the program has increased its industry coverage beyond the traditional agricultural sectors to cover a wider range of Australian primary...
ORGANISATION:
Nuffield Australia
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-710
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2009 - 29 SEP 2012

Seafood CRC: bioeconomic evaluation of commercial scale stock enhancement in abalone

Stock enhancement, and in particular, enhancement of high value sedentary shellfish is being increasingly recognised as a novel management strategy that could increase economic yield of a fishery (Caddy and Defeo, 2003). The theoretical basis for successful stock enhancement is that carrying...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-095
DATE START/END: 9 JAN 2022 - 9 JUL 2022

Designing the integration of extension into research projects: tangible pathways to enhance adoption and impact

Problem Definition Researchers are experts in their field, operating in a culture of research answering questions. Traditionally they are rewarded professionally through a system that is strongly linked to producing journal articles for publication of their research outcomes. They are not...
ORGANISATION:
Hort Innovation
Environment
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