California Sea Grant Project Profiles

Lay summaries of select projects funded by California Sea Grant and our partners. Perfect for non-specialists or those who prefer less jargon and less technical detail. This is "science lite."

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 Project Profiles 2005

Conservation Genetics of California Abalone: Developing Tools for Management. Burton, R.S., R/F-189: 3/01/2002–2/28/2005.

Controlling Undaria and Invasive Kelps Through Management of the Gametophyte. Chapman, D.J., R/CZ-184: 07/01/2003–06/30/2005.

Ghost Forests in the Sea: The Use of Marine Protected Areas to Restore Biodiversity to Kelp Forest Ecosystems in Southern California. Dayton, P.K., R/CZ-177: 3/01/2001–2/29/2004.

The Biomedical Potential of California Marine Organisms. Faulkner, D.J., Fenical, W., R/MP-87: 3/01/2000–2/28/2005.
Dvelopment of Rope-Culture Methods for Red Seaweed Aquaculture in California. Graham, M.H., R/A-109PD: 1/10/2005–5/31/2005.

Novel, Post-Translationally Modified Peptide Antibiotics from Solitary Tunicates. Lehrer, R.I., R/MP-93A: 3/01/2001–2/29/2004.

A Comprehensive Oyster Disease Survey in California. Moore, J., R/A-102PD: 6/01/2004–11/30/2004.

Physiological Adaptation and Invasion Success: A Comparison of Native and Invasive Bay Mussels in the Central California Hybrid Zone. Somero, G.N., R/CZ-179: 10/01/2001–9/30/2004.
 
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