Investigating the use of a remote operated underwater vehicle (ROUV) for surveying abalone on reefs in the Western zone abalone fishery, Victoria.

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/2020-125

Funding Status
Active

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Funded Activity Summary

Provide a tactical and strategic response to the recent outbreak. Develop a cost effective assessment tool to validate the spread of the virus and build a long term mechanism to undertake fisheries independent surveys.

Objectives:
1. To validate a remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROUV) survey tool
2. Assess options to integrate video from ROUV technology and other sources with existing diver data to develop fisheries independent surveys
3. To validate non surveyed abalone populations

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 04-06-2021

End Date: 22-02-2022

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $160,000.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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Other Keywords

Artificial Intelligence | AVG | Biosecurity | RAC VIC