Scientific Permit Granted for Research into Growing Kelp Offshore in Tasmania
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania has issued a scientific permit to deploy marine infrastructure as part of a research program on growing kelp. The research site, south of Blackmans Bay and north of the Tinderbox Reserve, [...]
RP2 Seafood and Marine Products November News
Key Challenges for Offshore/High Energy Salmon Aquaculture Production. In this month's RP2 newsletter, we feature two RP2 colleagues, Dr Polly Hilder from CSIRO, one of the most experienced aquaculture researchers and practitioners in Australia and Alex Johne, who is working [...]
New Seaweed Industry Blueprint Highlights Potential of Australian Seaweed
The Australian Seaweed Industry Blueprint In early September, Agrifutures Australia released an Australian Seaweed Industry Blueprint - A Blueprint for Growth from the Australian Seaweeds Institute. The blueprint outlines plans for a $1.5 billion Australian seaweed industry that could employ 9,000 [...]
National Science Week Interview #1 – Professor Chris Carter
Professor Chris Carter, Program Leader of Research Program #2 ~ Seafood and Marine Products is interviewed by Kathy Xing about the current research activities underway within the program and how they will contribute to the overall aims of the Blue [...]
RP2 Seafood and Marine Products August News
Research Program #2 has released its inaugural monthly newsletter, highlighting the latest updates and progress from the Seafood and Marine Products Research Program. Highlights include: An overview of the Seafood & Marine Products Research Program Introducing the RP2 leadership team [...]








