A Report Of The Maine Sea Grant Program Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 1975

This report covers Sea Grant activities at the University of Maine at Orono for the calendar year 1975. The following project titles are listed in this annual report: Commercial implementation of aquaculture in Maine -Shellfish development of hatchery techniques for Maine; In vitro cell culture of the oyster (Crassostrea virginica and Ostrea edulis); Cytogenetics of selected marine species; Development of a sustained edible blue mussel industry in the Gulf of Maine; Dietary intake and nutritional parameters in the lobster; Preservation of rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon gametes; Effects of thermal addition on sandworms and bloodworms; Measurement and modeling of accumulation of power reactor associated radionuclides in sediments and aquacultured oysters in Montsweag Bay, Maine; Maine's beach systems-options for use and management; and Marine advisory services - public education.