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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-034
DATE START/END: 30 JUL 2014 - 30 MAY 2015

Revision of the existing AQUAVETPLAN: ‘Viral Encephalopathy and Retinopathy Disease Strategy Manual’

The present disease strategy manual for VER (Version 1) was published in 2004 and requires updating to reflect 10 years of very active local and international research. Considerable new knowledge has been generated about the epidemiology of the disease including: the host range; differences in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Sydney (USYD)
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DATE:
2023-02-20

What evidence do we have from other studies?

Recreational fishing and wellbeing – what’s the evidence? The potential for recreational fishing to contribute positively the health and wellbeing of participants and the broader community has been widely acknowledged for decades (see Freudenberg and Arlinghaus 2009; McManus et al. 2011; Hunt et...
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DATE:
2022-01-17

Diving into sustainability

Consumers are increasingly demanding proof of their seafood’s sustainability and they are turning to a range of seafood certifications, rating programs and indexes to inform their purchases. Globally, there is a growing number of initiatives to guide consumers. But they are not all created...
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DATE:
2024-02-06

Embracing sustainable fishing with alternative gears

OverviewAustralia's seafood industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability and innovation. Collaborative efforts between researchers and producers are redefining fishing methods and global seafood production standards. In South Australia's Northern Zone Rock Lobster...
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Aquatic animal health & biosecurity

The Aquatic Animal Health and Biosecurity Coordination Program (AAHBCP) was established to ensure the productivity and profitability of aquatic animal industries and to protect aquatic environments through research and development.The AAHBCP plays a pivotal role in leading national aquatic...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-055
DATE START/END: 29 JAN 2017 - 24 AUG 2017

Field trials to experimentally test if alternative sea lion excluder devices (SLEDs) adequately prevent Australian sea lions from entering rock lobster pots

The Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) (ASL) is a listed Threatened species under State and Australian Government legislation and is a listed Endangered species by The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). It is estimated that 85% of the species population breeds within SA...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-034
DATE START/END: 3 MAR 2019 - 3 MAR 2022

Effects of climate change and habitat degradation on Coral Trout

This project was developed in response to an established need for further research on potential effects of sustained and ongoing climate change on tropical reef fisheries species. The current project builds on previous experimental studies conducted for common coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus),...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-094
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2021 - 27 JUN 2024

Improving the availability of safe and effective veterinary medicines for Australia's seafood industry

Aquaculture is the fastest growing livestock industry in Australia, and is expected to double in value to $2 billion by 2027 to meet global seafood demand (National Aquaculture Strategic Plan). However, aquatic disease is a major limiting factor for this relatively young primary industry. Veterinary...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-074
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2023 - 25 JUN 2026

Capability and Capacity Building - Scientific Networking & Early Career Development (Australian Society for Fish Biology)

Background The Australian Society for Fish Biology (ASFB) is a professional, independent, non-profit, non-commercial and non-aligned organisation supported by a vibrant membership of over 400 fish and fisheries professionals and students from government (all states, territories and national),...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Society For Fish Biology Inc
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-742
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2008 - 29 JUN 2015

SCRC: PhD: Processing of Sea cucumber viscera for bioactive compounds

Project Description Overall aim and significance Overall aim: To identify bioactives from viscera of Australian sea cucumber species. The key components of the PhD project will be: 1. Develop extraction and fractionation protocols to obtain extracts and fractions of various polarity and...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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