Wild catch fisheries Research project If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else' - Future proofing the Australian Mud Crab Industry through improved strategic direction The Australian mud crab fisheries extend from northern Western Australia across the Northern Territory and Qqueensland through to northern New … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 28 Feb 2020 - 28 Jan 2021
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Improving Southern Rock Lobster on-vessel handling practices, data collection and industry tools for lobster quality assessment The Australian Southern rock lobster (SRL) fishery is largely reliant on an international live lobster market. The reliance on live … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2019 - 30 Dec 2022 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project FRDC Resource: Development and ongoing maintenance of Australian Fish Names Standard 2019-2020 Standard fish names removes confusion, strengthens consumer confidence, creates market efficiencies and consistency, underpins effective fisheries monitoring and improves management … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2019 - 29 Sep 2020
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Understanding Ostreid herpesvirus type 1 risk: alternative hosts and in situ hybridisation Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) is a disease caused by the virus Ostreid herpesvirus-1 microvariant (OsHV-1 µVar). A major gap … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 15 Nov 2018 - 29 Jun 2019
Aquaculture Research project Development of technical and extension material to support Murray Cod aquaculture industry expansion in Australia This project aims to address information priorities for the Murray Cod industry by developing a range of best practice production … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2018 - 25 Jul 2019
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Raise awareness of the guidelines developed by the AAWWG (Aquatic Animal Welfare Working Group) with industry and review their adoption, uptake rates and utility This project is aimed at assessing the success of the work undertaken by the Aquatic Animal Welfare Working Group (AAWWG), … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Jul 2018 - 29 Jun 2019
Other rural industries Research project Development and ongoing Maintenance of an Australian Standard for aquatic plant names Aquatic plants including samphire are part of an important and rapidly emerging industry as edible aquatic plants, and this project … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 9 Apr 2018 - 30 Jan 2021
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Improving post-harvest survival of live held Southern Rock Lobster The export of southern rock lobsters from southern Australia to markets in Asia is one of Australia’s most valuable … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2016 - 31 Oct 2018 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Wild catch fisheries Research project TSRA: Scoping the viability of a commercial net and crab fishery in the northern Torres Strait The project has been commissioned by the Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA). It recognises the fundamental importance of fisheries related … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2016 - 29 Oct 2017
Aquaculture Research project Risk factors and management strategies associated with summer mortality in Australian abalone Greenlip abalone and hybrid abalone are grown in southern Australia. During grow-out, abalone are exposed to water temperatures that range … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Mar 2020 - 29 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology Research project Identifying and mitigating obstacles to uptake and adoption of aquatic animal welfare practices by the Australian Fishing Industry Achieving animal welfare practices that are based in science and socially acceptable has been recognised by governments and the fishing … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 14 Dec 2020
Wild catch fisheries Research project Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2020, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system The Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports (www.fish.gov) brings together the best available biological, catch and effort … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Nov 2019 - 29 Jun 2021 Research organisation Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Investigation and Improvement of Live Blue Swimmer Crab Handling in NSW This project will produce handling guidelines and conduct a series of industry training workshops to reduce the mortality rate of … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 27 Aug 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Methods to profile and connect the provenance of wild caught prawn fisheries and their values to the community Australia’s wild prawn industry is Australia’s largest wild catch trawling sector but the industry is aware that to … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 28 Feb 2019 - 28 May 2020
Aquaculture Research project Where should I farm my oysters? Does natural Cadmium distribution restrict oyster farm site selection in the Northern Territory? Naturally occurring heavy metals have been a longstanding concern and presumed barrier to the establishment of a tropical oyster industry … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 10 Feb 2019 - 27 May 2021 Research organisation Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT]
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology Research project Risk from Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins and Dinophysis to the Australian Shellfish Industry Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins (DSTs) are a significant, yet largely unquantified issue for Australian shellfish. In response to significant shellfish contamination … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2020 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Wild catch fisheries Research project The role of the recreational fisher in the stewardship of the Southern Bluefin Tuna fishery This project will deliver an education program and communication strategy focusing on responsible fishing practices within the recreational sector and … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Dec 2017 - 29 Dec 2020 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology Traceability Research project Presentation at World Congress of Aquaculture and Fisheries (Xiamen, China) on Biosecurity and Aquatic Animal Health This project provided funding for the executive officer of Australia's Pearl Producers Association to chair a session and take part in a panel discussion on biosecurity and aquatic animal health, at the 2020 World Congress of Aquaculture and Fisheries. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Jan 2020 - 27 Feb 2020 Research organisation Pearl Producers Association (PPA)
Wild catch fisheries Research project A preliminary assessment of the prevalence of marine micro plastics in Australian fish, crustaceans and molluscs Recently, concerns have been raised about how anthropogenic debris ingested by animals may impact human health. In Australia we know … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 3 Feb 2019 - 27 Aug 2020 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project WINSC 2018 Annual Conference Sponsorship The Women's Industry Network was formed in 1996 and has since developed into a National body with organisations in each state. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 12 Jun 2018 - 30 Nov 2018