NOAA Sea Grant – Aquaculture Research Institute

Domestication and Breeding of Northern Lumpfish to Accelerate Commercialization and Use for Sea Lice Biocontrol in the Northeast US

Lead PI: Stephen Eddy PI Email: steve.eddy@maine.edu Co-PI: Elizabeth Fairchild, University of New Hampshire Project Team: Stephen Eddy, University of Maine CCAR; Benjamin Reed, University of Maine CCAR; Christopher Bartlett, University of Maine Sea Grant; Elizabeth Fairchild, University of New Hampshire; Andrew Swanson, Cooke Aquaculture; Bill Kelleher, Kennebec River Biosciences; Michael Pietrak, USDA ARS Abstract: This project establishes captive […]

Maine seafood distribution system mapping

Lead PI: Christian Brayden Co-PI: Kanae Tokunaga Project Team: Sebastian Belle, Denise Gurshin Abstract: This project focuses on identifying current and future distribution options for Maine seafood, including wild capture products along with aquaculture products such as scallops. Innovative methods will be considered, in tandem with an analysis on the logistics, capabilities, costs, and potential […]