We report results from a comparison of a wild (F 1) and a selectively bred elite (F 3) strain of
Chrysophrys auratus (Australasian snapper, tāmure), a species that has been selected for …

Reliable and high-throughput genoty** platforms are of immense importance for
identifying and dissecting genomic regions controlling important phenotypes, supporting …

Background Apostichopus japonicus is an economically important species in the global
aquaculture industry. Russian A. japonicus, mainly harvested in the Vladivostok region …

Background The genetic control of sex determination in teleost species is poorly understood.
This is partly because of the diversity of mechanisms that determine sex in this large group …

Growth is one of the most important traits of an organism. For exploited species, this trait has
ecological and evolutionary consequences as well as economical and conservation …

Background: Genetic diversity provides the basic substrate for evolution. Genetic variation
consists of changes ranging from single base pairs (single-nucleotide polymorphisms, or …

Over the past two decades, the global dependence of aquaculture is evident from the data
indicating global aquaculture production more than tripled in live-weight volume from 34 …

Chinese hooksnout carp (Opsariichthys bidens) is an endemic stream fish and has begun to
be artificially bred and cultivated due to its superior taste, high economic value and fast …

Fishery stocks are important resources for communities and nations, but many have been
heavily exploited and become vulnerable to collapse. The aim of fisheries science is to …

Background The genetic control of sex determinism in teleost species is poorly understood.
This is partly because of the diversity of sex determining mechanisms in this large group …