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Automated viability testing system for aquatic organisms in ballast water and environmental samples

Automated Viability Testing System for Aquatic Organisms in Ballast Water and Environmental Samples WSU Tech#: 14-1231 Technology Summary: Wayne State University (WSU) is validating a prototype device that can test a ships’ treated ballast water for living organisms automatically. The device can be operated from anywhere via internet connection. ...

Published: 5/19/2017 | Inventor(s): Jeffrey Ram, Alice Hudder, Sifat Noman, Roxana Javid, Amar Basu

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Category(s): Agriculture, Environment, Water, Animal/Veterinary, Life Science

Population Control of Invasive Plant Species by Gene Silencing and Restoration of Native Plant Communities

Population Control of Invasive Plant Species by Gene Silencing and Restoration of Native Plant Communities WSU Tech#: 13-1173 Technology Summary: The invention utilizes a gene silencing processes to control the spread of invasion plant species and to restore native plant communities. Developed a gene-silencing vector that has been successfully...

Published: 5/19/2017 | Inventor(s): Edward Golenberg, Carl Freeman

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Category(s): Agriculture, Biologics, Biotechnology, Environment, Gene Therapy