The sugar kelp Saccharina latissima I: recent advances in a changing climate

N Diehl, H Li, L Scheschonk… - Annals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The sugar kelp Saccharina latissima is a Laminariales species widely
distributed in the Northern Hemisphere. Its physiology and ecology have been studied since …

The sugar kelp Saccharina latissima II: Recent advances in farming and applications

M Sæther, N Diehl, C Monteiro, H Li… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Springer
The sugar kelp Saccharina latissima has received intense scientific attention over the last
decades. In recent years, interest in cultivation of the species has strongly increased in the …

Skinny kelp (Saccharina angustissima) provides valuable genetics for the biomass improvement of farmed sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima)

Y Li, S Umanzor, C Ng, M Huang… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Saccharina latissima (sugar kelp) is one of the most widely cultivated brown marine
macroalgae species in the North Atlantic and the eastern North Pacific Oceans. To meet the …

Identifying scaling pathways and research priorities for kelp aquaculture nurseries using a techno-economic modeling approach

S Coleman, ATS Gelais, DW Fredriksson… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aquaculture of seaweeds, particularly in emerging farming regions such as North America,
Europe, and South America, is steadily increasing. The growth of the sector has been …

Seaweed aquaculture—From historic trends to current innovation.

S Augyte, JK Kim, C Yarish - Journal of the World …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
Nonetheless, edible seaweed aquaculture production has increased and is projected to
continue growth, with the states of Maine and Alaska leading the overall US market share …

Quantifying baseline costs and cataloging potential optimization strategies for kelp aquaculture carbon dioxide removal

S Coleman, T Dewhurst, DW Fredriksson… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To keep global surface warming below 1.5° C by 2100, the portfolio of cost-effective CDR
technologies must expand. To evaluate the potential of macroalgae CDR, we developed a …

Simulation of sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima) breeding guided by practices to accelerate genetic gains

M Huang, KR Robbins, Y Li, S Umanzor… - G3, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Though Saccharina japonica cultivation has been established for many decades in East
Asian countries, the domestication process of sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima) in the …

Global interfertility and heterosis in sugar kelp populations: a next step in sugar kelp breeding

J Cohen, R Twijnstra, J Schiller… - Journal of Applied …, 2025 - Springer
The potential of seaweed aquaculture is restricted by high labor, production and processing
costs, leading to low economic viability. Selective breeding can improve yields and …

Evaluation of six sugar kelp crosses selected for high yield at three Northeastern US farms

ST Gonzalez, Y Li, M Aydlett, D Bailey, H Kerr, M Doall… - Aquaculture, 2025 - Elsevier
Sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima), a brown macroalga, is a vital crop in the burgeoning
seaweed aquaculture industry. As seaweed farms expand, the traditional practice of …

Genomic selection in algae with biphasic lifecycles: A Saccharina latissima (sugar kelp) case study

M Huang, KR Robbins, Y Li, S Umanzor… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima) has a biphasic life cycle, allowing selection
on both thediploid sporophytes (SPs) and haploid gametophytes (GPs). Methods We trained …