PROJECT NUMBER
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2015-026
DATE START/END:
30 JUL 2015 - 30 AUG 2016
Understanding recruitment variation (including the collapse) of Saucer Scallop stocks in Western Australia and assessing the feasibility of assisted recovery measures for improved management in a changing environment
The saucer scallop Amusium balloti is fished commercially in four main regions of Western Australia with the highest production historically from the two key fisheries, Shark Bay and the Abrolhos islands. The annual value of these two fisheries is between $5 and $20 million and these two industries...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA