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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-119
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2017 - 30 DEC 2019

Developing novel remote camera approaches to assess and monitor the population status of Australian sea lions

Analysis of independently-observed bycatch data from the Western Australian (WA) Temperate Demersal Gillnet and Demersal Longline Fisheries (TDGDLF) using the potential encounter model developed in FRDC project 2009-096 to account for uneven distribution of observer effort, indicated that the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-407
DATE START/END: 2 MAY 2016 - 30 MAR 2029

Capability and Capacity: Nuffield Australia Scholarships

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
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-063
DATE START/END: 29 SEP 2005 - 30 AUG 2010

Development of an ecosystem approach to the monitoring and management of Western Australian fisheries

Internationally, there is an increasing focus on ecosystem-based management. Within Australia, the recent moves to ensure that Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) processes are implemented reflect the increasing community demand for more rigorous assessments of the broader impacts of fishing...
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-209
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 1 FEB 2008

Seafood CRC: industry management and commercialisation plan for the Sydney rock oyster breeding program

NSW DPI (formerly NSW Fisheries) established a breeding program in 1990 in Port Stephens and the Georges River with the aim of selecting Sydney rock oysters (SRO) for faster growth. The program was later expanded to include selection for resistance to the two major diseases, winter mortality and QX....
ORGANISATION:
Select Oyster Company Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-773
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2009 - 29 JUN 2010

Seafood CRC: scope of options to establish gamete cryobanking services to genetic improvement programs in Australian aquaculture industry

Physical acquisition of genetic material is relatively quick and provides an important reserve of genetic resources that can be used for wide variety of conservation and research interests (McClintock et al., 2007). Advances in cryogenic storage techniques in livestock has made it possible to store...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-031
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2013 - 31 MAY 2015

A trophic model for Gulf St Vincent: balancing exploitation of three fisheries in an Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management framework

Why and how the application was developed: There has been a dramatic switch in the spatial structure of South Australia’s snapper fishery over the past five years. Spencer Gulf (SG) has traditionally yielded the State’s highest snapper catches, however, in recent years it has been superseded by...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-040
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2024 - 13 DEC 2026

Developing stock assessment approaches and management frameworks for enhanced and environmentally driven stocks: an inland fisheries case study

Australian fisheries are managed to balance the interests of commercial, recreational, and cultural stakeholders under the principles of ecologically sustainable development. Commonwealth and State governments across Australia have adopted harvest strategies as a way of integrating the ecological,...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-008
DATE START/END: 28 JUL 2008 - 30 JUN 2010

Support for Harvesting Strategy development for South Australia’s Lakes and Coorong fishery for Pipi (Donax deltoides)

The South Australian (SA) fishery for Goolwa cockle is the largest commercial fishery for Donax deltoides in Australia. Worldwide, many beach clam fisheries have collapsed and not recovered. The high value ($6-12 kg) human consumption market comprised >53% of South Australian cockle catch in...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-779
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2009 - 30 APR 2011

Seafood CRC: Tracking seafood consumption and measuring consumer acceptance of innovation in the Australian seafood industry

FORCES IMPACTING ON THE AUSTRALIAN SEAFOOD INDUSTRY Globally, there are a range of trends and forces that are shaping the seafood industry, and will continue to do so into the foreseeable future (Delgado et al., 2003). This is not a situation that is unique to the seafood industry, however. Due...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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