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PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-234
DATE START/END: 23 FEB 2014 - 22 OCT 2015

Survey of Foodborne Viruses in Australian Oysters

Representatives of the NSW Oyster Farmers Committee and Oysters Australia approached SARDI to scope a survey to assess levels of norovirus (NoV) in Australian oysters. The interest in this work stems from several pressing international developments in virus food safety requirements for...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-404
DATE START/END: 29 APR 2013 - 28 JAN 2016

Australian Society for Fish Biology: Promoting scientific exchange and supporting early career researchers

The Australian Society for Fish Biology (ASFB) was founded in 1971 and is a professional, independent, non-profit, and non-aligned organisation. The Society’s objectives are to promote research, education and management of fish and fisheries and to provide a forum for the exchange of information. ...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Society For Fish Biology Inc
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-206
DATE START/END: 1 JUN 2014 - 29 JAN 2015

Measurement of Fisheries Compliance Outcomes: A Preliminary National Study

This project was requested by the National Fisheries Compliance Committee (NFCC) who have recognised that Fisheries Compliance groups face serious challenges demonstrating acceptable compliance outcomes as a result of their activities. There have been periodic attempts to undertake similar work...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-075
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2019 - 30 MAR 2021

Aquaculture-Community Futures: North West Tasmania

The FRDC's strategic RD&E focus for 2015-20 is on maximising impact by concentrating on knowledge development around three priorities: i) ensuring that Australian fishing and aquaculture products are sustainable and acknowledged to be so; ii) improving productivity and profitability of fishing and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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PUBLISHED:
2018-06-01

Local catch makes a splash

Seafood enterprises in Queensland’s Mackay region are finding new ways to add value to consumer experiences and community wellbeing Story and photos by Melissa Marino Mackay, sitting midway between Brisbane and Cairns, is a city of more than 120,000 people in the heart of sugarcane and...
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PUBLISHED:
2016-03-01

Port Lincoln rides the tuna tide

From boom to bust and back again, South Australia’s Southern Bluefin Tuna industry celebrates its diamond jubilee this year By Catherine Norwood Port Lincoln, South Australia, bills itself as the seafood capital of Australia, and while this reputation is based on a wide range of wild and...
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PUBLISHED:
2014-06-01

Northern frontier

Sustainable growth in aquaculture across Australia’s north could help local industry meet increasing global demand for high-quality protein There is scope to expand northern Australia’s farmed prawn industry – which embodies world best practice environmentally while producing record yields –...
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DATE:
2021-11-09

Climate change impacts on fishing and aquaculture

Climate change impacts on fishing and aquaculture There is evidence of a changing climate in Australia, with symptoms including increasing intensity, frequency and/or duration of extreme climate events (ECE), including flood, drought, heatwave and bushfires. There is significant effort to try...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-194
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2019 - 31 JAN 2021

Forecasting spatial distribution of Southern Bluefin Tuna habitat in the Great Australian Bight – updating and improving habitat and forecast models

Changes in the distribution of juvenile SBT in the Great Australian Bight (GAB) have been observed over the past 7 years. In the 2012 fishing season, SBT movement through the Great Australian Bight (GAB) was rapid, resulting in fish being distributed further east than previously observed and less...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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DATE:
2021-07-18

FRDC project impact assessments - the benefits of research

Evaluating the outcome of a research project in an annual report is difficult because many projects run over multiple years and there is a period of time between when R&D is undertaken, completed and then adopted by end users as to when the total value of the investment is realised. The time...
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