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Field Collection and Laboratory Maintenance of Canopy-Forming Giant Kelp to Facilitate Restoration
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Field Collection and Laboratory Maintenance of Canopy-Forming Giant Kelp to Facilitate Restoration

Field Collection and Laboratory Maintenance of Canopy-Forming Giant Kelp to Facilitate Restoration

DOI:
10.3791/66092-v

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14:44 min

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June 07, 2024

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1Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,University of California, Irvine, 2Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,University of California, Santa Cruz, 3Facultad de Ciencias Marinas,Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, 4Facultad de Ciencias,Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, 5Instituto de Investigaciones Oceanológicas,Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, 6The Nature Conservancy

Chapters

  • 00:05Introduction
  • 00:35Preparation of Facilities and Materials
  • 02:27Preparation of Growth Media
  • 03:52Field Collection
  • 05:38Sporulation
  • 07:50Inoculation
  • 08:35Rearing Conditions
  • 09:05Monitoring
  • 10:58Maintenance
  • 12:02Deployment
  • 12:45Results
  • 14:21Conclusion

Summary

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This protocol describes the field collection and regular laboratory maintenance of substrates seeded with canopy-forming giant kelp for use in restoration trials to address the success and limitations of the 'green gravel' technique in field settings.

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Keywords: KelpMacrocystis PyriferaKelp CulturingGreen Gravel TechniqueKelp RestorationTemperature ControlLight RequirementsAerationSterilizationGravel SubstrateSeawater Filtration

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