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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)

Sugar
Input management
Research project

On ground testing and modelling of the effectiveness of enhanced efficiency Fertilisers in the Wet Tropics catchments of the Great Barrier Reef

This project aims to improve knowledge of when and where the use of enhanced efficiency fertilisers (EEFs) in place of urea will both reduce the amount of nitrogen lost through leaching and run-off and result in agro-economic benefits for growers.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2020 -
    1 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

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

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)

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)

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)

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Mackay Whitsunday Cane to Creek

This project is focussed on engaging with growers in Central region, with an emphasis on priority sub-catchments in the Pioneer and Plane Creek Basins, to improve understanding of the science behind water quality targets and to implement change on their farms.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    17 Jul 2020 -
    31 Oct 2023

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Investigation of the direct and indirect role of submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) on Western Rock Lobster settlement processes: with consideration of the potential role of contaminants

Recruitment to the western rock lobster fishery has been recognised to be largely driven by environmental conditions but the role …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    1 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Improving the science of water footprinting

In general terms a water footprint measures the amount of water used to produce each of the goods and services …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    14 Feb 2022

  • Research organisations

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Sydney (USYD)

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