IMET Seminar: Dr. Ubiratan Assis Silva (Coordenador do Centro de Aquicultura Marinha e Repovoamento, Universidade Federal do Paraná)

November 13, 2019 3:00pm to 4:00pm iCal Google Calendar
Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology

Title: Mangrove crab versus mangrove man. A Brazilian ecosocial issue

Speaker: Dr. Ubiratan Assis Silva (Coordenador do Centro de Aquicultura Marinha e Repovoamento, Universidade Federal do Paraná)

Abstract: Dr. Silva will talk about the experiences of his group, GIA, with projects to manage Ucides cordatus, which is an edible species explored by some of the poorest layers of the Brazilian population.

Host: Dr. Eric Schott

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