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Spore Bank

A California Sea Grant project tracking where seaweed seed comes from, what is certified, and how to close the gap.

Find seed

Seed bank directory
Availability matrix

Get certified

Draft standard
How to apply

Fix the gaps

Gap register
Pathway to recognition
Resources
About the project

Built and stewarded by

Brackish & Co

A small studio building working tools for coastal aquaculture, science, and the people who do the paperwork. brackishco.org

Spore Bank
You are here
Seaweed seed, sourced and certified
Permit Reef
Aquaculture permitting, mapped
Kelp Compass
Seaweed food safety and the rules that aren't there yet
Project Brackish
Field notes from the brackish edge

Nothing here is legal advice. Regulatory and availability entries carry a source and a date; if one is wrong or stale, tell us and we will correct the record.