goals for week of 20210614

Goals for week of 20210614

bailout trial for AT training and settlement optimization

  • control, ambient salinity n=2 plastic containers with n=3 bailout chambers (one ~1cm frag per chamber, total of 6 control)
  • hyperosmotic stress treatment n=2 plastic containers with n=3 bailout chambers (one ~1cm frag per chamber, total of 6 control)
  • settlement treatments will have n=20 micropropagules per well. Wells will be replenished with 1mL filtered seawater everyday.
  • settlement substrate will be microscope coverslips and waterproof paper. If enough micropropagules are available we will include microscope coverslips with red tape. The pieces of waterproof paper provided as settlement substrate will be the same size as the microscope coverslips.
  • settlement and bailout monitoring spreadsheet here
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