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PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-305
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2009 - 31 DEC 2010

Extension of OH&S and Quality Index project outputs to seafood industry across Australia

The FRDC Board asked the FRDC Secretariat to develop an extension plan for the Sydney Fish Market Occupational Health and Safety Video and Quality Index. As a result of this request FRDC approached OceanWatch/SeaNet to develop a plan for the role out and extension of these project outputs. This...
ORGANISATION:
OceanWatch Australia Ltd
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 • 2014-706
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2014 - 30 DEC 2015

Seafood CRC: Co-ordination of fish health and nutrition research for the WA Yellowtail Kingfish trial 2

The Marine Fishfarmers Inc ran a kingfish growout trial off the Geraldton coast from 2010 to 2012 which was funded by the Mid West Development Commission (MWDC). This trial was successful and part of the proceeds from the fish sales were used to commission a review of the region’s potential for YTK...
ORGANISATION:
Marine Fish Farmers Association of Western Australia (MFFA)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-726
DATE START/END: 9 NOV 2014 - 27 FEB 2015

SCRC: Measuring condition of lobsters to improve management of harvesting around periods of high transport mortality

This project examines the physiological basis for differences in condition and transport survival in deep water lobsters. It makes use of novel techniques developed in the last 18 months for measuring vitality of lobsters for aquaculture purposes and extends this to a wild harvest need, which is...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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Victoria Research Advisory Committee

The Victoria Research Advisory Committee (VICRAC) formerly the Victoria Fisheries Research Advisory Body (FRAB), is an Australian Government statutory authority that was established by the FRDC in March 2016 under the Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 (PIRD Act). The Victoria...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-640
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2005 - 30 JUN 2007

Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: technical guidelines for the translocation of live aquatic animals

•There is an existing FRDC funded project to develop a risk assessment for the translocation of prawns (as a model for crustaceans) and abalone (as a model for molluscs). To date there has been no attempt to develop national translocation guidelines for finfish. Concern about the lack of...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-072
DATE START/END: 19 JUN 2005 - 30 JUN 2008

Water use across a catchment and effects on estuarine health and productivity

BACKGROUND INFORMATION The extraction of freshwater from rivers and bores for irrigation, industrial use, town water supplies etc is increasingly occursring across Australia, resulting in decreasing amounts of water reaching estuarine environments. Estuaries are particularly vulnerable to pollution...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-238
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 23 MAY 2009

Aquaculture Nutrition Subprogram: Further development towards commercialisation of marine fish larvae feeds - artemia

Hatchery production of fish in Australia has increased rapidly over recent years to support expanding fish culture industries for established (e.g. barramundi, estimated to reach 4000 mt worth $25-30 million in 2003-4 (Barramundi Farming Association, workshop, Darwin, NT, 2003) and emerging species...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
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DATE:
2022-07-12

Wild prawn sector shares its stories to build trust

Australia’s commercial prawn fishers are sharing their stories and engaging with communities to build trust and maintain their social license to operate. By Catherine Norwood Photo of an Australian prawn trawler at sunset. Photo: Garry Day The people, places and...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-704
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2007 - 30 JUN 2010

Seafood CRC: assessment of new market opportunities and development of effective market penetration strategies for Australian Southern Rocklobster in the USA, Middle East & Europe.

The Australian Southern Rocklobster (ASR) industry exports approximately 90% of the 4,400t harvest as a live product to Hong Kong/China. The export value peaked at approximately $190 million in 2001/02. The industry generates in excess of 3,000 jobs and $0.5 billion in economic activity primarily...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
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