/research University of Maine Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:44:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /research/wp-content/uploads/sites/281/2016/12/cropped-MAINE_crest_4c-32x32.jpg /research 32 32 /research/2023/10/16/seamaine-educator-summit-provides-in-depth-look-into-maines-aquaculture-sector/ /research/2023/10/16/seamaine-educator-summit-provides-in-depth-look-into-maines-aquaculture-sector/#respond Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:42:45 +0000 /research/?p=48500 DAMARISCOTTA, ME — Damariscotta served as a vibrant learning hub last Friday, October 6, with the SEAMaine Educator Summit. Participants from all over the aquaculture sector attended this event, providing educators with invaluable insights into Maine’s aquaculture industry. The day included seed sourcing at the upweller, an informative river cruise, and concluded with collaborative meetings […]]]> /research/2023/10/16/seamaine-educator-summit-provides-in-depth-look-into-maines-aquaculture-sector/feed/ 0 /research/2023/07/26/ari-hosts-fish-feeds-and-nutrition-workshop/ /research/2023/07/26/ari-hosts-fish-feeds-and-nutrition-workshop/#respond Wed, 26 Jul 2023 16:17:11 +0000 /research/?p=48340 Article updated August 10, 2023 The Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) hosted the 39th Fish Feeds and Nutrition Workshop from July 11 to 13 at the University of Maine. The conference brought together industry experts, researchers, and professionals in the field of aquaculture, providing a platform to explore the latest advancements in fish nutrition and feed […]]]> /research/2023/07/26/ari-hosts-fish-feeds-and-nutrition-workshop/feed/ 0 /research/2021/11/01/new-usda-grant-builds-on-aquaculture-research-institute-partnerships-to-advance-sustainability-in-land-based-salmon-aquaculture/ /research/2021/11/01/new-usda-grant-builds-on-aquaculture-research-institute-partnerships-to-advance-sustainability-in-land-based-salmon-aquaculture/#respond Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:08:04 +0000 /research/?p=45537 91¸ŁŔű Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) in collaboration with the lead institution University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) has been awarded a $10 million U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant to research land-based salmon aquaculture. The Sustainable Aquaculture Systems Supporting Atlantic Salmon project, also known as SAS2, brings together several academic and federal […]]]> /research/2021/11/01/new-usda-grant-builds-on-aquaculture-research-institute-partnerships-to-advance-sustainability-in-land-based-salmon-aquaculture/feed/ 0 /research/2021/02/01/umaine-aquaculture-researcher-receives-funding-for-covid-19-relief-project/ /research/2021/02/01/umaine-aquaculture-researcher-receives-funding-for-covid-19-relief-project/#respond Mon, 01 Feb 2021 20:30:04 +0000 /research/?p=44693 University of Maine aquaculture researcher Meggan Dwyer, one of 10 winners in October’s Maine Sea Grant’s Buoy Maine competition, received $14,000 for her project titled “Can It, Maine! Adding Value and Resilience to Maine’s Shellfish Seafood Sector.” The Buoy Maine competition was developed to strengthen coastal/marine seafood and tourism-related industries, as well as redefining these […]]]> /research/2021/02/01/umaine-aquaculture-researcher-receives-funding-for-covid-19-relief-project/feed/ 0 /research/2019/11/04/interns-dive-into-hands-on-learning/ /research/2019/11/04/interns-dive-into-hands-on-learning/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:24:37 +0000 /research/?p=43692 A collaborative program between the Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) at the University of Maine and aquaculture industry partners supported 13 undergraduate interns in a wide range of hands-on research and work experiences this summer. Aquaculture research covers broad topic areas, such as fish health, product development, impacts of ocean acidification, species husbandry and science communication […]]]> /research/2019/11/04/interns-dive-into-hands-on-learning/feed/ 0 /research/2019/09/03/ari-10-years-aquaculture-maine/ /research/2019/09/03/ari-10-years-aquaculture-maine/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:42:49 +0000 /research/?p=43311 /research/2019/09/03/ari-10-years-aquaculture-maine/feed/ 0 /research/2019/05/06/eating-seaweed-popular-researchers-investigate/ /research/2019/05/06/eating-seaweed-popular-researchers-investigate/#respond Mon, 06 May 2019 12:07:04 +0000 /research/?p=42644 Seaweed food products are trending – but do consumers know what they are buying? Search “eating seaweed” on Google and you’ll get pages of headlines promoting health benefits of consuming the ocean-dwelling algae. “Packed full of vitamins!” “Low in fat and full of fiber!” “Seaweed is a superfood!” In its raw state, seaweed does, in […]]]> /research/2019/05/06/eating-seaweed-popular-researchers-investigate/feed/ 0 /research/2016/01/12/advancing-algal-invertebrate-aquaculture/ /research/2016/01/12/advancing-algal-invertebrate-aquaculture/#respond Tue, 12 Jan 2016 20:38:09 +0000 /research/?p=575 /research/2016/01/12/advancing-algal-invertebrate-aquaculture/feed/ 0