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Sea Otter Sound Mariculture Data Initiative: Collaborative Monitoring and Innovation in Southeast Alaska’s Mariculture Industry

Sea Otter Sound Mariculture Data Initiative: Collaborative Monitoring and Innovation in Southeast Alaska’s Mariculture Industry

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 6, 2024

Sea Otter Sound Mariculture Data Initiative: Collaborative Monitoring and Innovation in Southeast Alaska’s Mariculture Industry The Sea Otter Sound Mariculture Data Initiative aims to advance sustainable mariculture practices in Southeast Alaska by conducting...
Reducing Impact of Heavy Metals in Seaweed to Address Barriers of Growth

Reducing Impact of Heavy Metals in Seaweed to Address Barriers of Growth

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 6, 2024

Reducing Impact of Heavy Metals in Seaweed to Address Barriers of Growth Seaweed for human consumption must comply with daily recommended allowances to manage intake of heavy metals and iodine. These compounds are present due to several factors – species, geographical...
Evaluating subsistence shellfish beaches for future enhancement projects

Evaluating subsistence shellfish beaches for future enhancement projects

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 6, 2024

Evaluating subsistence shellfish beaches for future enhancement projects The project aims to evaluate selected subsistence beaches near seven native communities in south central Alaska. The Chugach Regional Resources Commission through funding by the Exxon Valdez Oil...
Early Warning of Harmful Algal Blooms and Biofouling Larvae Using the PlanktoScope, A Low-Cost Automated Plankton Imaging and Analysis Tool

Early Warning of Harmful Algal Blooms and Biofouling Larvae Using the PlanktoScope, A Low-Cost Automated Plankton Imaging and Analysis Tool

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 6, 2024

Early Warning of Harmful Algal Blooms and Biofouling Larvae Using the PlanktoScope, A Low-Cost Automated Plankton Imaging and Analysis Tool Shellfish farmers and subsistence harvesters in Alaska gravely need tools that can provide them with actionable information...
Developing increased survival techniques for shellfish enhancement of two species (Clinocardium nuttallii and Mya arenaria) through implementing predator protection in Southeast Alaska

Developing increased survival techniques for shellfish enhancement of two species (Clinocardium nuttallii and Mya arenaria) through implementing predator protection in Southeast Alaska

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 6, 2024

Developing increased survival techniques for shellfish enhancement of two species (Clinocardium nuttallii and Mya arenaria) through implementing predator protection in Southeast Alaska Increased sea otter populations threaten shellfish populations throughout Southeast...
Evaluating Infrastructure and Seeding Methods for Scalable Bull Kelp Cultivation

Evaluating Infrastructure and Seeding Methods for Scalable Bull Kelp Cultivation

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 5, 2024

Evaluating Infrastructure and Seeding Methods for Scalable Bull Kelp Cultivation Sea Quester Farms aims to further develop food-grade, commercially viable bull kelp cultivation techniques through trials conducted at our farm site near Juneau, AK. The proposed...
From Hatchery to Harvest: Examining the effects of different hatchery environments throughout the bull kelp lifecycle

From Hatchery to Harvest: Examining the effects of different hatchery environments throughout the bull kelp lifecycle

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 5, 2024

From Hatchery to Harvest: Examining the effects of different hatchery environments throughout the bull kelp lifecycle While the abiotic limits of bull kelp growth at the microscopic stage are somewhat understood, there is still a lot we don’t know about optimizing...
Spatial and Temporal Variability of Carbohydrate Compositions in Cultivated Alaria marginata, Nereocystis luetkeana, and Saccharina latissima

Spatial and Temporal Variability of Carbohydrate Compositions in Cultivated Alaria marginata, Nereocystis luetkeana, and Saccharina latissima

by Jessica Whitney | Dec 5, 2024

Spatial and Temporal Variability of Carbohydrate Compositions in Cultivated Alaria marginata, Nereocystis luetkeana, and Saccharina latissima This study aimed to determine spatial and temporal patterns of commercially valuable carbohydrate compositions among commonly...
Evolutionary underpinnings of stress response in Pacific oysters

Evolutionary underpinnings of stress response in Pacific oysters

by Jessica Whitney | Jun 25, 2024

DATES:  2024-2026 RECIPIENT:  University of Alaska Fairbanks PROJECT MAKER: Jessica Glass, University of Alaska Fairbanks Schery Umanzor, University of Alaska Fairbanks Morag Clinton, University of Alaska Fairbanks LOCATION: Alaska The goals of this work are directed...
Adapting Current Mariculture Techniques for Enhancement of Pinto Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)

Adapting Current Mariculture Techniques for Enhancement of Pinto Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)

by Jessica Whitney | Jun 25, 2024

Adapting Current Mariculture Techniques for Enhancement of Pinto Abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) A pilot mariculture research and development project to establish rearing protocols for Pinto Abalone in Alaska. Principal Investigator: Jeff Hetrick, Alutiiq Pride...
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