Current and Past Projects
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Current Research Projects
We are currently working on a variety of projects. For more information about a particular project please click on either the main project title or one of its modules.
Building Research & Development
Capacity for the Canadian Lobster Industry
Lobsternet:
A Web-based Lobster Research Database
Atlantic Lobster Moult & Quality (ALMQ) Project
Field Monitoring
Reproductive Status
Gene Discovery – Lobster Genomics
Biochemical Profiles
A Service Unit
Bitter Crab Disease
Bumper Car Genomics
Investigation of Mushy Tail
Lobster Welfare and Humane Treatment
Shell Disease
Gaffkemia Proteomics
Clinical Support Services
Completed Research Projects
Below is a list of completed projects that the Lobster Science Centre has conducted.
Disease Transfer in American Lobsters and in Dungeness, Rock, and Snow Crabs: Literature Search, Review, and Summary
Antimicrobial Peptides
Identification and Measurement of Acute Phase Proteins (APPs) in Lobsters
Fisher Reporting System – Pilot Phase
Molecular Diagnostics of Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis
Infectious Diseases & Host Response in American Lobsters
Potential Significance of the Disease “Paramoebiasis” to Canadian Lobsters
Paramoebiasis: Host range, transmission, and pathogenesis