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2015-12-01

Student innovation addresses seal relations

Marine science students rise to the challenge of finding new ways to prevent interactions between seals and commercial fishers Winners in the seal-deterrent design competition, (from left) Tommy Cheo, Ben uit den Bogaard, Tana McCarthy and Jack Hauser. Photo: IMAS By Catherine...
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December Call for Investment Opportunities What research funding schemes/initiatives does FRDC have to support seaweed industry growth for the next 3-5 years? FRDC doesn't have a dedicated seaweed strategy but collaborates with the Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) and the federal...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-521
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2010 - 30 DEC 2013

FRDC-DCCEE: vulnerability of an iconic Australian finfish (barramundi, Lates calcarifer) and related industries to altered climate across tropical Australia

Tropical Australia is a region impacted upon by complex climate patterns, including monsoonal intra-year variability in rainfall and evaporation rate, mid-latitude seasonal oscillations, intra-annual fluctuations in the Madden Julian Oscillation, as well as longer global climate impacts such as the...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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2018-11-02

Pictures of abundance

Camera technology lights the way towards improved stock assessments as researcher Tony Courtney discovers in his search for ways to better understand Queensland’s Scallop fishery Sea scallops in buckets. Photo: NOAA Fisheries As the adage goes, counting fish is like counting trees, except...
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2016-06-01

National impact from Tasmanian POMS outbreak

A combination of research and proactivity provides hope in the wake of the latest outbreak of Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome University of Sydney’s Paul Hick (left) and oyster farmer Scott Brooks inspecting hanging baskets in lower Pitt Water, Tasmania. Photos: University of Sydney By...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-722
DATE START/END: 29 FEB 2008 - 30 AUG 2008

Seafood CRC: Scope and economic analysis of options for a nationally unified breeding program that provides significant economic benefit to the Australian abalone aquaculture industry

The Australian Abalone Aquaculture industry has grown since 1997/8 from a small, emerging industry producing only 3 tonne in that year to a mature, viable industry with a production of over 600 tonne in 2006/07 worth $27 million. The industry’s annual production is projected to increase over the...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-412
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2016 - 29 JUN 2021

ACPF IPA: Australian wild caught prawn sector RD&E management and communication

The Australian wild caught prawn fishery is one of Australia’s most valuable and celebrated wild catch fisheries. It is located around Australia’s mainland coast, is worth $277 million at farm gate; 42% northern Australia Commonwealth fisheries, 25% Qld, 13% WA, 12% SA, 7% NSW and 1% Vic. Efforts...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-197
DATE START/END: 19 APR 2019 - 30 DEC 2020

Developing FRDC’s 2020-2025 RD&E Plan

The process of delivering the FRDC’s 2020-25 RD&E Plan has started and will need to be complete by June 2020. Each plan: • describes the FRDC; • defines its business environment; • lays down, against the business environment, the FRDC’s planned outcomes for a defined five-year period; • highlights...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-744
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2010 - 30 MAR 2014

SCRC: Propagation and sea-based growout of sea cucumber stocks in the Northern Territory

Tasmanian Seafoods Pty Ltd (TSF) has been very successful in developing the viability of harvesting, processing, and marketing sea cucumber products in Australia. Over the last 15 years they have secured a large portion of the Australian wild fishery licenses for this industry particularly in the...
ORGANISATION:
Tasmanian Seafoods Pty Ltd Smithton
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