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Government of South Australia SARDI - South Australian Research and Development Institute

Dr Greg Ferguson

Leader, Estuarine Fisheries

BSc (Hons), PhD

Phone: +61 8 8207 5467
Email: greg.ferguson@sa.gov.au

Roles and expertise:

  • Stock assessment of finfish and bivalve fisheries
  • Gear interactions with non-target species in net fishery
  • Abundance and distribution of pipis
  • Harvest plan development for pipi 

Experience:

  • Stock assessment of South Australian fisheries
  • Research into life-history and of exploited South Australian fish and crustaceans
  • Estuarine fisheries
  • Research into by-catch from net fisheries

Current and recent projects:

  • Biology, ecology and stock structure of mulloway (Argyrosomus japonicus)
  • Gear interactions of non-target species in the Lakes and Coorong gill net Fishery
  • Development of survey methods to estimate abundance and distribution of pipis (Donax deltoides)
  • Biology and ecology of pipi (Donax deltoides) in South Australia.
  • Harvest plan development for pipi fishery