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Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

NCCP: Development of hydrological, ecological and epidemiological modelling to inform a CyHV3 release strategy for the biocontrol of carp in the Murray Darling Basin

This project aimed to predict the effect of the CyHV-3 virus on carp in the Murray Darling Basin using computer …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    30 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

NCCP: Preparing for carp herpesvirus: a carp biomass estimate for eastern Australia

Carp (Cyprinus carpio) are one of the worst environmental pests introduced into Australia. Carp have spread throughout the south-east of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Jun 2017 -
    29 Nov 2018

  • Research organisation

    La Trobe University

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Fisheries technology Input management
Research project

Assess causes and implications of anomalous low lobster catch rates in the shallow water areas near the centre of the Western Rock Lobster fishery

During the 1970s and 1990s the area between Dongara and Leeman, supported large numbers of boats and produced very good …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    8 Jan 2017 -
    19 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

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)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

National People Development: Membership of PIEFA to support and encourage the teaching and learning in Australian schools of information related to the Australian Fishing Industry

This project supported Fisheries Research and Development Corporation's (FRDC) membership of the Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia (PIEFA), a not for profit organisation that aims to engage and inform students, teachers and the broader community about the role and importance of primary industries in the Australian economy, environment and wider community, and the career opportunities available within the food and fibre supply chain.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    29 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia (PIEFA)

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
E-commerce & market platforms Fisheries technology
Research project

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

This project enables the Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF) to co-ordinate, commission and extend its RD&E investments to shore up its promotional strategy, build on its outstanding sustainability score card and achieve stronger social licence.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2016 -
    29 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries Ltd (ACPF)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

Oysters Australia IPA: Australian edible oyster RD&E investment via Oysters Australia strategic plan 2014-2019

This project, an Industry Partnership Agreement (IPA) between Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) and Oysters Australia (OA), was instigated to manage project development between and within OA's member states and co-ordinate access to the most suitable funding sources for RD&E goals. During the life of the four-year project, 33 oyster R&D projects to the value of $10.1 million were conducted, with the IPA involved in all but three projects.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2015 -
    29 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Oysters Australia Ltd

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

Understanding flesh colour variation in Atlantic salmon: Molecular mechanisms and genetic effect

This project made critical findings on flesh colour variation in Atlantic Salmon in Tasmania. The investigation into the correlation of colour variation with high seawater temperature delivered new insights into thermal tolerance and genetics in Atlantic salmon, and their performance in a context of climate change and global warming.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2015 -
    31 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

People development program: Aquatic animal health training scheme - Dr Susan Kueh

Lack of easy access to fish health veterinary services is limiting the expansion of aquaculture in Western Australia. This project will fund a Principal Investigator to complete an intensive aquatic animal health fellowship program at the The Australian College of Veterinary Scientists to benefit the fisheries industry.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Aug 2011 -
    14 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

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