Filling the Murray River to the bream
Murdoch researchers and recreational anglers, Dr Alan Cottingham and Dr Ben Roennfeldt, are on a mission to ensure a viable future for the Murray River black bream population after research found falling numbers of the fish
A collaboration between the Harry Butler Institute, Peel-Harvey Catchment Council and John Tonkin College found a way to support the ongoing survival and viability of the black bream fishery.
Areas of research
Aquaculture, Fisheries, Conservation
Technology utilised
Bream Culture Systems
Lead researchers
Dr Alan Cottingham, Dr Ben Roennfeldt