I leave for FHL on June 16th for a 5-week intensive course on the Ecology of Infectious Marine Disease!! Lots to do before I go.
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Day 2 Geoduck Stripspawn Project at Taylor - not great results
Today we checked to see what development occurred since Wednesday’s strip spawn and KCl-treatment trials. There were so few eggs in the tripours to begin with, that there ended up being way too small of numbers of D-hinge larvae that I ended up dumping the trial and we’ll have to...
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Day 1 Geoduck Stripspawn Project at Taylor Shellfish Hathcery - Quilcene, WA
Today was Day 1 of the Geoduck strip spawn experiment at Taylor Shellfish Hatchery. This wil be one of my side projects for my MS program because I realized I really wanted some hands-on, hatchery work experience! Lots and lots and lots of details (and photos) in the post.
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Closer to having some pooled libraries!
Sam extracted RNA using the Quick DNA/RNA Microprep Plus Kit (ZymoResearch) (post). I don’t think there is currently enough RNA in the libraries to reach the requiremets for NWGC… details in post.
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May Goals
Crab Project
Help with getting pooled samples submitted for library prep and sequencing to the NWGC
Think of what crab-related data that I have can be used for FISH 497 course
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