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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-090
DATE START/END: 25 AUG 2019 - 29 MAR 2020

Lead Auditor Training Program for Aquaculture Biosecurity Plans

AQUAPLAN 2014-2019 is Australia’s national strategic plan for aquatic animal health. It was jointly developed by aquatic animal health industry sectors and the Australian, state and territory governments. The development of a program to support farms to develop and implement enterprise-level...
ORGANISATION:
Swinburne Professional
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PUBLISHED:
2015-06-01

New take on northern seafood

A new publication shares the stories of what it takes to produce seafood along with some tasty takes on how to eat it Norm Hedditch hauls a Spanish Mackerel onboard as dusk falls. Photo: David Hancook By Catherine Norwood Even in Darwin, with its legacy of tough people working in...
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PUBLISHED:
2015-03-01

Expertise underpins safe fish trade

Industry participation in the development of international food safety standards is helping to ensure proposed international protocols are workable in Australia By Catherine Norwood (From top) Natalie Dowsett, Anne Astin and Alison Turnbull Helping Australia maintain access to...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-158
DATE START/END: 14 FEB 2018 - 30 JUL 2018

Determinates of socially-supported wild-catch and aquaculture fisheries in Australia

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)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-161
DATE START/END: 3 MAR 2019 - 19 JUN 2021

National Social and Economic Survey of Recreational Fishers 2019

The Australian Government has committed is to conduct national recreational fishing surveys every five years. To meet this objective, a survey methodology was designed in 2015 for a national telephone-diary survey of recreational fishing to measure participation, catch, effort, economic and social...
ORGANISATION:
University of Canberra
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-091
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2023 - 30 DEC 2025

The South East Australian Marine Ecosystem Survey: untangling the effects of climate change and fisheries

The marine waters of southeast (SE) Australia are one of a series of global ocean hotspots (Hobday and Pecl 2014). In this region, the East Australian Current is extending pole-wards, resulting in warming of the ocean surface at a rate four times the global average. Many species have extended their...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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PUBLISHED:
2017-06-01

On the Atlantic Salmon Trail

An opportunity to investigate the supply chain of Atlantic Salmon with Tasmanian producer Petuna offers insight into the many players needed to bring Australia’s favourite fresh fish to our tables By Catherine Norwood Viewed from the outside, there is barely a hint of the fervent activity...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-059
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2016 - 30 NOV 2018

Guidance on Adaptation of Commonwealth Fisheries management to climate change

A significant amount of research has been undertaken on how the physical changes to the environment caused by climate change affect fisheries. Under the FRDC Climate Adaption Program a total of $9M has been spent on 25 climate change research projects over the period 2010 to 2014, led by FRDC in...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
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)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-239
DATE START/END: 5 NOV 2005 - 10 JAN 2007

Fishing energy efficiency review for the FRDC

Fuel is a vital, but costly, input to seafood production, accounting for up to 30% of the operating costs of a fishing vessel in Australia. An estimated 270 million litres of diesel fuel is currently consumed in Australian fisheries each year, as well as a substantial amount of petrol. Australia...
ORGANISATION:
DJ Sterling Trawl Gear Services
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