The aquaculture of macroalgae for human consumption and other high-end applications is experiencing unprecedented development in European countries, with the brown algae Saccharina latissima being the flag species. However, environmental conditions in open sea culture sites are often unique, which m...

We have evaluated the cultivation potential of sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima) as a function of latitude and position (near- and offshore) along the Norwegian coast using a coupled 3D hydrodynamic-biogeochemical-kelp model system (SINMOD) run for four growth seasons (2012-2016). The results are sp...

I 2 017 bl e d et produsert 145 tonn tare å norske dy rkingsa n legg, I fremtiden ka n omfa nget øke til flere millioner tonn, samt påvirke klimaet positivt....

I 2017 vart det produsert 145 tonn tare i norske dyrkingsanlegg. I framtida kan omfanget auke til fleire millionar tonn og dessutan påverke klimaet positivt....