Novel bottom culture of sugar kelp (saccharina latissima) for diversifying marine farms

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NA21NMF4270327
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Obligated
$151,806

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11.427 Saltonstall Kennedy Program
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Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA, USA

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The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received a $151,806 Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Fisheries Development and Utilization Research and Development Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program. The grant will fund a research project titled "Novel Bottom Culture of Sugar Kelp (Saccharina latissima) for Diversifying Marine Farms" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. The project aims to develop and test techniques for cultivating sugar kelp on the seafloor as an alternative to traditional floating raft systems, with the goal of diversifying marine aquaculture operations. As part of its mission to support sustainable fisheries and seafood production, the Fisheries Development and Utilization Research program is funding this research to explore new kelp farming methods.

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Who received award NA21NMF4270327?

NA21NMF4270327 was awarded to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on September 1, 2021.

How much is award NA21NMF4270327 worth?

$151,806 has been obligated on NA21NMF4270327.

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