Hasan, Amal H. HajiyaAl-Bader, DhiaWoodward, SteveAntóny, Csongor Z.Ong, Jared KokPeters, AkiraKuepper, Frithjof2023-06-272023-06-272023-06Hasan, A H H, Al-Bader, D, Woodward, S, Antóny, C Z, Ong, J K, Peters, A & Kuepper, F 2023, 'Assessment of the macroalgal diversity of Kuwait by using the Germling Emergence Method', Algae, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 127-139. https://doi.org/10.4490/algae.2023.38.4.301226-2617https://hdl.handle.net/2164/21023ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The present work formed part of the first author’s PhD thesis 'Macroalgal biodiversity of Kuwait, with special emphasis on the vicinity of desalination plants'. We acknowledge Dr. Hedda Weitz (University of Aberdeen) for providing help in the laboratory and from Ioanna Kosma (University of the Aegean) and Andreas Henkel (Kuwait University) for diving and logistics support during the expedition to Kuwait. We acknowledge the funding received to support this work from the Marine Alliance for Science and Technology (grant reference HR09011) to FCK and Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science (KFAS; grant number PR17125L18) to DA. To Mr. Yusuf Buhadi from the Department of Marine Sciences at Kuwait University for his help in the field work and to Mrs. Nisha V. S. Vadakkhancheril for photography131037619engSDG 14 - Life Below WaterChlorophytacrypric stagesDNA barcodingdiversitygermling emergencePhaeophyceaeRhodophytaGC OceanographyCT BiographySupplementary DataGCCTJournal article10.4490/algae.2023.38.4.30382