Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Identifying population connectivity of shark bycatch species in NT waters Trawl fisheries are often criticised for their indiscriminate nature, catching a broad range of target and by-catch species. Increasing community … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 3 Dec 2020 - 9 Dec 2021 Research organisation Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Data and AI Fisheries technology Research project Indicators for density and biomass of exploitable abalone – developing and applying a new approach Most jurisdictions have developed and used various combinations of indicators in stock assessment and the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) setting … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Nov 2020 - 30 May 2022
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Research project Options to effectively monitor and regulate recreational catch in the Tasmanian rock lobster fishery Southern Rock Lobster support a major commercial fishery in Tasmania, with recent catches on the order of 1000 tonnes per year … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Nov 2020 - 29 Nov 2021 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cross industry Wild catch fisheries Research project Assessing the benefits of sea urchin processing waste as an agricultural fertiliser and soil ameliorant Urchin harvesting is currently the most significant urchin control measure with over 700 t of urchin being landed over the past … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Nov 2020 - 29 Aug 2023 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Research project Building industry capacity to lead co-management initiatives within the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery: Training industry to conduct biomass estimate surveys This project aims to develop and support the Australian Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery's capacity to coordinate in-season biomass … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Nov 2020 - 29 Jun 2023
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Improving the effectiveness, efficiency and safety of mitigation tools for protected species interactions in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery The Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery (ETBF) encompasses the eastern half of the Australian fishing zone from the tip of … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2020 - 31 May 2022
Save Research project Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Development of a sustainable scallop (Ylistrum balloti) fisheries enhancement program for Western Australia: Preliminary Feasibility Study The integration of aquaculture and wild fisheries is becoming increasingly recognised as a tool for enhancing fishery productivity (Taylor et … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2020 - 30 Apr 2023
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project NCCP: Understanding the genetics and genomics of carp strains and susceptibility to CyHV-3 The National Carp Control Plan (NCCP) is tasked by the Australian government to determine the feasibility of using CyHV-3 (Carp … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Oct 2020 - 27 May 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Research project Tackle Box - Fishing at home during Covid 19 This investment aims to develop a recreational fishing app to collect data from scheduled recreational fishing competitions around Australia to … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Oct 2020 - 31 Aug 2021
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Data and AI Research project Compilation of information for the US Marine Mammal Protection Act Comparability Finding process Recent changes to legislation in the United States (US) requires that nations importing seafood must demonstrate that they have a … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 11 Oct 2020 - 18 Feb 2021
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Evaluation of a smart-phone application to collect recreational fishing catch estimates, including an assessment against an independent probability based survey, using South Australia as a case study. Nationally, there is a need for consistent and comparable information on recreational fishing to inform fishery stock assessment and to … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 4 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2023 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Postgraduate funding - Population biology and dynamics of Yellowfin Whiting The South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF) is s currently undergoing transition with redirection of effort from primary species such … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 4 Oct 2020 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Research project Communications Program – Increasing community understanding, trust and acceptance for the western rock lobster industry Western Rock Lobster (WRL) association represents the western rock lobster industry and proactively manages internal industry and external community communications … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Sep 2020 - 29 Jun 2025
Save Research project Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Aquaculture technology Research project Implementing the FRDC's 2020-25 R&D Plan - Strategic activities The implementation of the FRDC's 2020-25 R&D Plan - Strategic activities project brings several benefits. Firstly, it facilitates … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Sep 2020 - 29 Jun 2026 Research organisation Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Climate driven shifts in benthic habitat composition as a potential demographic bottleneck for Western Rocklobster: understanding the role of recruitment habitats to better predict the under-size lobster population for fishery sustainability Across the western rock lobster fishery shallow water nearshore habitats are thought to be critical for recruitment to the fishery. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Aug 2020 - 29 Feb 2024 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Data and AI Fisheries technology Research project Determining the spatial distribution and abundance indices for Moreton Bay Bugs, Thenus parindicus and Thenus australiensis in Queensland to improve stock assessment and management Moreton Bay bugs are a commercially important fished resource in northern Australian coastal waters. About 600 tonnes of bugs is reported … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Aug 2020 - 30 Mar 2023 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Fisheries technology Processing & packaging Research project Minimising plastic in the western rock lobster industry (Phase 1 – scope and identify) Recent studies have estimated that approximately eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the world’s oceans every year. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Aug 2020 - 31 May 2022
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Evaluation of point of care (POC) tests for White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) White Spot Disease (WSD) caused by White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) is a highly contagious disease of decapod crustaceans and … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 13 Aug 2020 - 10 Apr 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Harvest technology Research project Implementation of dynamic reference points and harvest strategies to account for environmentally-driven changes in productivity in Australian fisheries All fish stocks are subject to some level of environmentally driven change in productivity, primarily recruitment, but also growth. Current … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Jul 2020 - 4 Dec 2022
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Harvest technology Research project Improving and promoting fish-trawl selectivity in the Commonwealth Trawl Sector (CTS) and Great Australian Bight Trawl Sector (GABTS) of the Southern and Eastern Shark and Scalefish Fishery (SESSF) Fish-trawl fisheries are important throughout southeastern and southern Australia, with >35 species targeted in different sectors providing ~>15 000 mt valued … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Jul 2020 - 29 Sep 2024 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)