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PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-001
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2010 - 31 MAY 2013

Predicting the impacts of shifting recreational fishing effort towards inshore species

This study was initiated by RecFishWest in response to concern that seasonal closures to recreational fishing of demersal finfish stocks in waters off south-western Australia were highly likely to shift the targets of recreational fishing from iconic demersal, offshore fish species, including...
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-021
DATE START/END: 24 JUN 2013 - 16 OCT 2015

Using local knowledge to understand linkages between ecosystem processes, seagrass change and fisheries productivity to improve ecosystem-based management

PROJECT OVERVIEW We aim to produce a model success story in managing ecosystem related declines in fisheries productivity by fostering collaboration between fishers and management agencies. We intend to protect and enhance fishery productivity, profitability and resilience by aiding the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Melbourne
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-172
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2020 - 29 JUN 2022

RRD4P: FRDC Contribution: Closing the Loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agricultural waste

An innovative waste treatment technology is emerging that utilises black soldier fly (BSF) to rapidly consume agricultural wastes (50% reduction in 24hrs) converting it into high quality protein for livestock and aquaculture. BSF are non-biting, non-invasive, non-pest fly species that do not eat,...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Pork Ltd (APL)
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DATE:
2024-11-28

Fisheries Restocking - one option in a sea of choices

Introduction Restocking (referred to interchangeably as ‘fisheries enhancement’) is the practice of releasing hatchery-produced fish into the wild to supplement or enhance natural populations. Restocking programs may aim to support conservation, enhance recreational and/or commercial fishing...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2003-226
DATE START/END: 30 JAN 2004 - 31 AUG 2007

Aquafin CRC - Southern Bluefin Tuna Aquaculture Subprogram: net fouling management to enhance water quality and southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) performance

In the marine environment fouling organisms have the potential to significantly impact on farming operations. This occurs as fouling: 1) Increases the weight that farming structures have to support when in the water. For example, a tuna industry farming net from a 40m diameter sea-cage with a...
ORGANISATION:
Aquaculture Management Consultants Pty Ltd
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-018
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2012 - 7 DEC 2014

Optimising the collection of relative abundance data for the pipi population in New South Wales

This application seeks funding for work that has not previously been done in NSW but is required to assist in the development of new management arrangements for the commercial harvest of pipis (Donax deltoides) in NSW. Consequently, the research has been assigned a high priority across commercial,...
ORGANISATION:
Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS)
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