Professor Ryuta Terada of the Marine Botany Lab attended the Asian Pacific Phycological Association (APPA) Regional Meeting in Rongcheng, Shandong Province, China, from April 21 to 23, 2025. During the meeting, studies on kelps and other valuable species were presented, and constructive discussions took place. Rongcheng City is one of China’s most productive regions for Saccharina japonica cultivation.
The next APPA regional meeting will be held in Thailand in 2026.
