SMRCA (UTAS and Tasmanian Government Collaboration)
Associate Professor Jeff Ross, Dr Karen Alexander, Dr Madeleine Brasier, Ms Flora Bush, Ms Gabrielle Walley
This project explores a range of emerging issues in salmon aquaculture. In 2021, we will continue to expand our information database on aquaculture management and environmental interactions.
Our major task is the delivery of a publicly available literature review series of ecological effects of aquaculture. The key topics for review that are currently being compiled include:
Our other research priorities for 2021 include:
Reports related to research in this area, are available here, under the Salmon heading.
Other reports that may be of interest:
Biofouling in aquaculture: a review of recent research and developments, 2019
Planning for a Blue Future Report, 2019
Fishing for Atlantic salmon following a major escape event, 2019
Huon Estuary/D'Entrecasteaux Channel nutrient enrichment assessment, 2017
Your Marine Values: Public Report, 2013
Evaluation of Broadscale Environmental Monitoring Program (BEMP) data from 2009-2012
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