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