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PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-301
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2013 - 29 JUN 2016

Beyond GVP: The value of inshore commercial fisheries to fishers and consumers in regional communities on Queensland’s east coast

The project was developed in collaboration with industry and in consultation with the Queensland FRAB. The project arose as a result of increasing frustration by both commercial and recreational fishers in the lack of understanding of the true contribution each sector makes to the Queensland...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-218
DATE START/END: 11 JUN 2014 - 24 MAY 2016

Building precision into the Australian Industry Live Mud Crab Grading Scheme (AILMCGS) through addressing grading and regional anomalies

Strong support came from individual fishers, the industry peak bodies and wholesale/retail sectors to address concerns of the application of the newly developed Australian Industry Live Mud Crab Grading Scheme (AILMCGS). Industry had identified significant issues relating to inconsistent use of the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-208
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2016 - 27 FEB 2018

Waste to profit in urchin fisheries: developing business opportunities to ensure fishery sustainability and safeguard reef dependent fisheries from destructive urchin grazing

Urchin fisheries are a high volume low yield operation resulting in over 85% of the catch becoming waste. Typically this waste ends up in landfill at a considerable expense to the processor decreasing the overall profitability and viability of urchin fisheries. Discussions with urchin processors...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-210
DATE START/END: 6 AUG 2019 - 21 OCT 2019

Long-term analysis of the sea-state in the Great Australian Bight

The unique and pristine marine environment of the Great Australian Bight (GAB) contains a range of natural resources, provides critical habitats and migration pathways for iconic species and apex predators, underpins several key commercial fisheries (e.g. Sardine and Southern Bluefin tuna) and is of...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-199
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2024 - 29 SEP 2027

Gulf of Carpentaria King Threadfin (Polydactylus macrochir) - addressing the knowledge gaps to support assessment, management and sustainable harvest

King Threadfin (KTF) in the Queensland Gulf of Carpentaria (GoC) is thought to be a depleted stock, with the spawning biomass in 2019 estimated at five percent (median across scenarios) of unfished (Leigh et al. 2021), and more recently estimated to be between 13% and 44% at the end of 2022, with a...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
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