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PUBLISHED:
2019-12-01

Australian aquaculture

Australian aquaculture is coming of age with increasing scale and diversity By Catherine Norwood Aquaculture production worldwide has been growing at a rate of almost eight per cent a year for the past decade – growth that is expected to continue at a similar rate for many years...
Industry
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-031
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2023 - 30 DEC 2026

Post graduate support for novel governance for a changing ocean

The purpose of the project application is to support Andrew Sullivan's PhD research activities - "Novel governance for a changing ocean - From global to local: tracking novel multilateral governance interventions and their translation into domestic policies and practice". A key, initial focus of the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-120
DATE START/END: 19 DEC 2018 - 18 AUG 2019

NCCP: Population dynamics and Carp biomass estimates

The FRDC is leading a National Carp Control Plan to inform the feasibility and possible implementation of the use of CyHV-3 as a biocontrol for the highly invasive freshwater fish, Cyprinus carpio. A foundational project within this program was commissioned undertake the first thorough carp biomass...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Environment Land Water and Planning (DELWP)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-236
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2016 - 29 NOV 2016

Establishing a low risk incremental approach for setting Total Allowable Commercial Quotas (TACCs) (changing quotas) in the Western Rock Lobster Fishery, taking into account maximum economic yield and other industry objectives

The WRLC provides recommendations to government on the annual TACC (quotas). The Harvest Strategy for the Western Rock Lobster fishery requires that this recommendation should be based on the Maximum Economic Yield (MEY) analysis conducted by DoF, with additional viewpoints being provided by...
ORGANISATION:
Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC)
Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2021-06-01

Fisheries sustainability reports expand

The fifth edition of the Status of Australian Fish Stocks, launched on World Oceans Day, 8 June 2021, marks a decade of expanded national assessments of Australia’s fisheries Words Annabel Boyer Illustrations efishalbum.com With its fifth edition completed, the Status of...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-061
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 30 MAY 2008

Gear interaction of non-targeted species in the Lakes and Coorong commercial and recreational fisheries of South Australia

In SA, the Coorong lagoons contribute to an important commercial multi-species fishery with a total catch value that exceeds $5 million per year (EconSearch 2004). Key species are yellow-eye mullet and mulloway with smaller catches of black bream and flounder. The primary gear types are large...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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PUBLISHED:
2019-05-31

Prawn venture heralds aquaculture step-up

As aquaculture progresses from niche to large-scale operations requiring teams of skilled workers, a major new venture, Project Sea Dragon, is creating economic development and job opportunities Black Tiger Prawns (Penaeus monodon) Photo: Seafarms Group One of the largest...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-159
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2020 - 30 MAY 2023

Developing an independent shallow-water survey for the Western Rock Lobster Fishery: tracking pre-recruitment abundance and habitat change

Forecasting lobster recruitment is important for the stock assessment of the West Coast Rock Lobster Managed Fishery (WCRLMF). This forecasting is based on two separate indices, puerulus settlement data and the catch rate of undersize lobster (60 - 76 mm CL) in shallow waters. These data are...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Hillarys
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