749 results
Blank
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-402
DATE START/END: 2 JUN 2014 - 31 JUL 2017

Planning, developing and coordinating national/regional research, development and extension (RD&E) for Australia's recreational fishing community

Australia's recreational fishing community is large and diverse, and like any sector or industry, can derive benefit through targeted investment in Research and Development (R&D), and its effective extension. The need was identified in 2005 for a process to be established to enable the recreational...
ORGANISATION:
Owen Li
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-204
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 23 AUG 2015

Meeting sustainability expectations: translating and aligning objectives, reporting and evaluation of the performance of Australian fisheries

A recent workshop hosted by the applicants identified the need to enhance and align the setting of objectives for the management of Australian fisheries to better enable and demonstrate effective governance. Participants included Keith Sainsbury, Ian Cartwright, Rick Fletcher, George Kailis and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Blank
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-404
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2016 - 30 AUG 2020

Aquatic Animal Health and Biosecurity Subprogram: Strategic planning, project management and adoption

The Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram (AAHS) was established in 2001, prompted by the federal budget initiative (FBI) - Building a National Approach to Animal and Plant Health. Under a joint agreement between DAFFA and FRDC, AAHS was established and, in consultation with industry, a portfolio of...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-012
DATE START/END: 2 FEB 2020 - 7 AUG 2023

Postgraduate funding - Stock structure and connectivity of Black Bream including implications for management

In November 2018 the SA RAC identified defining stock structure for black bream in southern Australia, and implications for management as one of three post-graduate student projects to address a range of priority fisheries research. The aim was for the student to undertake direct applied research...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Blank
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-039
DATE START/END: 4 JAN 2015 - 29 JUN 2016

Review and assess stock assessment methods used in Australia

Fisheries stock assessment modelling are undertaken throughout Australia's jurisdictions. It usually uses a set of tools that have been developed in various programming languages and for a specific fishery. Furthermore, most of the tools used are developed by experts with high modelling capacity,...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-200.20
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2015 - 29 JUN 2018

Growing a profitable, innovative and collaborative Australian yellowtail kingfish aquaculture industry: Bringing white fish to the market - RnD4Profit-14-01-027

This project is focused on growing the key existing Australian Yellowtail Kingfish (YTK) industry participants, as well as the industry as a whole, and directly addresses FRDC's new strategic plan to build Australian sustainable aquaculture development through the activities of the new 'New and...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Blank
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...
Blank
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-061
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2018 - 31 JUL 2023

Abalone Council Australia Ltd Planning and Management for a National Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) Program

Australian abalone (Haliotis spp) supports major commercial fisheries in Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales with total catches from these States being around 2,890 t in 2017/18 (down from 4,450t in 2011/2012). Of this catch, Tasmania is the largest producer...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Blank
:

Corporate Policies

As part of good corporate governance, and to ensure a high level of transparency the FRDC is happy to provide a current copy of any of its policies. The FRDC policies are regularly reviewed and as a result may be updated. While the FRDC endeavours to ensure the latest version is available, however...
View Quicklinks