Annual kelp survey

Prof Ryuta Terada (Marine Botany Lab) attended an annual survey for the long-term monitoring of kelp assemblages in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan. It was conducted in collaboration with the Hokkaido University Muroran Marine Station and our lab.

Saccharina japonica

Study site

Alaria crassifolia

New article: The photosynthetic response of cultivated juvenile and mature Undaria pinnatifida (Laminariales) sporophytes to light and temperature

Introducing a new article featuring a brown alga, Undaria pinnatifida (wakame in Japanese). This study was conducted in collaboration with Riken Food Co., Ltd. (Miyagi Prefecture) and Nagasaki University.

Undaria pinnatifida

Sato, Nagoe, Nishihara, Terada 2021. The photosynthetic response of cultivated juvenile and mature Undaria pinnatifida (Laminariales) sporophytes to light and temperature.

Journal of Applied Phycology

DOI: 10.1007/s10811-021-02535-8

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10811-021-02535-8