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PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-225
DATE START/END: 30 DEC 2005 - 30 JUN 2010

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: improving fish husbandry and performance through better understanding of the relationship of fish stress and health

The effects of stress on farmed fish have been a focus of research for over two decades and are still a key factor in the welfare and performance of stocks (Lymbery 2002). Pickering (1993) defined stress as the reaction observed following a stimulus acting on a biological system and the subsequent...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-036
DATE START/END: 29 MAY 2010 - 31 MAY 2013

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: Improved fish health management for integrated inland aquaculture through Better Management Practices (BMPs)

Inland aquaculture encompasses a range of aquatic species farmed in open ponds and cages. Globally, the vast majority of finfish are farmed in inland waters.In Australia there are several small-scale species-based industries which together represent an important aquaculture sector. These include...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
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DATE:
2022-12-09

Inland Saline Aquaculture

Overview Inland saline aquaculture is the use of saline groundwater in inland areas of Australia to grow aquatic animals and plants for commercial use. Inland terrestrial saline waters in Australia occur as ephemeral rivers and lakes and within an extensive network of reliable saline groundwater,...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-308
DATE START/END: 19 APR 2006 - 1 OCT 2007

Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries research & development and strategic plan

There are major commercial prawn fisheries in South Australia, Western Australia, the Comonwealth, New South Wales and Queensland as well as a minor fishery in Victoria. Total catches from these states being around 23 000t in 2003/04 with a total value of $300m making it the second most valuable...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-238
DATE START/END: 16 MAY 2007 - 7 MAR 2008

The Australian Ornamental Fish Industry in Australia 2006/07

Worldwide, the keeping of ornamental fish in aquaria is a popular hobby; aquaria are a regular sight in many homes and in workplaces and other public spaces. Various sources report that the international trade of ornamental fish is in excess of USD$350 million or 600 million individual fish...
ORGANISATION:
Dosaqua Pty Ltd
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-757
DATE START/END: 30 JUL 2011 - 29 JUN 2013

SCRC: PhD: Reducing the taint in barramundi farmed in recirculating freshwater systems

Inconsistent quality of farmed barramundi (pond or recirculation system) in the marketplace has been identified as a major issue causing buyer resistance and negative market impacts. This is limiting realisation of full revenue return for farmed barramundi. The inconsistency in quality is mainly...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide Waite Campus
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-412
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2016 - 29 JUN 2021

ACPF IPA: Australian wild caught prawn sector RD&E management and communication

The Australian wild caught prawn fishery is one of Australia’s most valuable and celebrated wild catch fisheries. It is located around Australia’s mainland coast, is worth $277 million at farm gate; 42% northern Australia Commonwealth fisheries, 25% Qld, 13% WA, 12% SA, 7% NSW and 1% Vic. Efforts...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-041
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2007 - 30 JUN 2009

Mitigating seal interactions in the SRLF and gillnet sector SESSF in South Australia

A recently completed pilot-study, funded by the FRDC titled ‘Assessment of the implications of interactions between fur seals and sea lions and the southern rock lobster and gillnet sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) in South Australia’ (2005/077, Goldsworthy et...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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