Development of Environment Friendly Sustainable Feed for the Aquaculture of Black Sea Bass Replacing Menhaden Fish Meal Protein by Salt Tolerant Halophyte, Salicornia Virginica Meal
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Organization
UNC - Wilmington
Award Date
Award Amount
27,490
Program Name
Flash Grant
Program Category
Research and Equipment Support
Principal Investigator
Md Shah Alam
Fiscal Year
2023
Region
Southeastern
Project Description:
UNC Wilmington received $27,490 to evaluate the use of Salicornia virginica, a salt tolerant halophyte plant, as an alternative protein source in a sustainable aquafeed for black sea bass.