Kelp! I Need Some Algae is looking to reduce expense and plastic waste in commercial seaweed hatcheries by identifying an alternative fertilizer solution and natural fibers for string.
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Kelp! I Need Some Algae: University of Alaska Fairbanks (AK).
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M. Dittrich wrapping seed string in the wetlab.
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T. Peeples deploying the last long line for the season.
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S. latissima seed strings growing in the incubator.
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T. Peeples and M. Dittrich post fertile kelp collection dive.
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Algae research for Team Kelp! I Need Some Algae.
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Algae research for Team Kelp! I Need Some Algae.
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Kelp! I Need Some Algae: University of Alaska Fairbanks (AK).
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Kelp! I Need Some Algae: University of Alaska Fairbanks (AK).
Kelp! I Need Some Algae
January 10, 2026