Controlling damaging ciliates in sea vegetable aquaculture with a focus on laver culture

Principal Investigator: Susan Brawley (UMaine, Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research) Partners: Steve Eddy (CCAR) Abstract: This project has two key aims: 1) developing protocols to eliminate cilates from stock and production cultures of the sea vegetables alaria, dulse, and laver, and 2) establishing conchocelis cultures on oyster shells of summer “laver” species in order to read more Controlling damaging ciliates in sea vegetable aquaculture with a focus on laver culture