1,529 results
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-026
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2013 - 16 OCT 2016

Can commercial harvest of long-spined sea urchins reduce the impact of urchin grazing on abalone and lobster fisheries?

Expansion of the long-spined sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii southwards from southern New South Wales, through Eastern Victoria, the Bass Strait Islands to the Tasman Peninsular has occurred over the past few decades, with localised destructive consequences for subtidal habitat and associated...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Blank
:

Publications

The following documents are available for download: R&D Plan R&D Plan Factsheet FRDC Independent Performance Review Final Report FRDC Independent Performance Review – Response and Implementation...
Blank
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-743
DATE START/END: 29 NOV 2010 - 29 JUN 2012

SCRC: Masters M3.3 : Fresh prawns: Maintenance of optimum quality for western king prawns (Melicertus latisulcatus) (student Rasha Abousaada)

Prawns are frozen, or graded then cooked and frozen, on board in the Spencer Gulf and West Coast fishery in South Australia. Once at the factory the frozen prawns may be thawed and further processed (headless or cutlets) then re-frozen and sent to market. Prawn meat may also be vacuum packed and...
ORGANISATION:
University of South Australia
Blank
:

Developing a plan for the future

Fishing and aquaculture play unique roles in Australia. as well as offering physical and cultural nourishment, fishing and seafood provide connection to the natural environment, promote wellbeing, and bring communities together. Fishing and aquaculture have significant potential for growth. as the...
People
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-251
DATE START/END: 27 JUN 2004 - 30 JUN 2005

Identification of new market opportunities for southern rock lobster exports

The Southern Lobster industry has recently completed its 'Strategy 2020' strategic plan. The plan recognises that the industry is strongly dependant on exports, that 3 North East Asian markets account for 82% of exports (including HK/China accounting for 37% of exports), that little is known of...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-057
DATE START/END: 30 MAY 2006 - 30 JUN 2008

Development of a national environmental management and accreditation system for business/public recreational fishing competitions

Recreational fishing competitions are high profile events which are very important to the recreational fishing industry nationwide. However in recent years they have come under increasing scrutiny by the government, environmental groups and the community. Much of this attention focuses on their...
ORGANISATION:
Recfish Australia
People
People
People
View Quicklinks