PEIAA hosts one day Seminar

The PEI Aquaculture Alliance (PEIAA) recently held a one day seminary in Cornwall PEI to highlight all research undertaken as part of the AIF tunicate project. 
Representatives from the PEIAA, mussel growers from PEI and personnel from the DFO and PEIDRARD attended the event.
 
The following is a list of presenters representing CVER and their topics of presentation:
  • Portable aquatic laboratory winter 2010 "trials & tribulations" (Garth Arsenault)
  • Successes and failures: proof-of-concept trials with new mitigation treatments against invasive tunicates (Christine Paetzold)
  • VLN nozzle technology (Jeff Davidson)
  • Diplosoma listerianum: background and molecular detection of a new maritime menace (Jessica Willis)
  • "Eggs in murky waters: the fate of vase tunicate offspring in mussel processing plants (Louis Ferguson)
  • Life stage and viability tests for Ciona intestinalis larvae in water samples (Sarah Stewart-Clark