[USA] Did you know that the amount of commercially produced seaweed almost hit the mark of 25 million metric tons last year? Continue reading Tina Casey: Energy Dept. seeks good seaweed farmers
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ARPA announced funding opportunity for macroalgal-biomass cultivation technology
[USA] The Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA–E) intends to issue a new Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Continue reading ARPA announced funding opportunity for macroalgal-biomass cultivation technology
UH researchers link quality of coastal groundwater with reef degradation on Maui
[USA] Land-use practices on tropical oceanic islands can have large impacts on reef ecosystems, even in the absence of rivers and Continue reading UH researchers link quality of coastal groundwater with reef degradation on Maui
GreenWave’s startup program for ocean farmers can change the planet
[USA] Bren Smith is an Ashoka Fellow and the founder of GreenWave, an organization dedicated to restoring oceans, Continue reading GreenWave’s startup program for ocean farmers can change the planet
Could biorefinery by-products be a new feed source for farmed juvenile oysters?
[UK] Hatchery production of bivalves requires unicellular algae-based feed. Producing the algae for feed can be costly, labour Continue reading Could biorefinery by-products be a new feed source for farmed juvenile oysters?
Seaweed plays a surprisingly large role in global climate
[Denmark] The researchers revealed that large role, which seaweed plays in global climate. Team of marine biologists from the Continue reading Seaweed plays a surprisingly large role in global climate
Seaweed bloom blankets the shoreline of Sur coast
[Oman] Oman is a home to rich biodiversity even in its marine habitats. Beachgoers witnessed tangled mats of seaweeds (marine macroalgae) along the Sur coast since last month. Continue reading Seaweed bloom blankets the shoreline of Sur coast
Arequipa and Tacna: 20,000 kilos of macroalgae seized
[Peru] A new blow is dealt in the fishing industry when the Ministry of Production, through the Directorate General of Supervision and Control (DGSF) seized 20k kilos Continue reading Arequipa and Tacna: 20,000 kilos of macroalgae seized
The 6th International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts
Norway brings the Chinese to develop the algae industry
[China, Norway] The conditions for seaweed production along the Norwegian coast are excellent. However, Norway is still in an initial phase in terms of utilizing these resources effectively. Continue reading Norway brings the Chinese to develop the algae industry