High-throughput sequencing technologies have been extensively applied to genetics and
breeding in the aquaculture industry. To date, many aquaculture animal genomes have …

Disease and parasitism cause major welfare, environmental and economic concerns for
global aquaculture. In this review, we examine the status and potential of technologies that …

Major progress has been made with genomic and genetic studies in aquaculture in the last
decade. However, research on epigenetic regulation of aquaculture traits is still at an early …

Infectious diseases represent a major threat for the sustainable development of fish farming.
Efficient vaccines are not available against all diseases, and growing antibiotics resistance …

China produces nearly 90% of the world's abalone. The Pacific abalone, Haliotis discus
hannai, is the main cultured species. Because of the southward migration to subtropical …

Edwardsiella ictaluri, a non‐zoonotic Gram‐negative bacterium, has been known to science
for more than 4 decades. It was reported for the first time in 1979 in Ictalurus punctatus in the …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), also known as host defence peptides, are evolutionarily
ancient defensive weapons that can combat infections caused by pathogens. Fish‐derived …

Catfish is one of the major aquaculture species in the United States. However, the catfish
industry is threatened by several bacterial diseases such as enteric septicemia of catfish …

Background The blue catfish is of great value in aquaculture and recreational fisheries. The
F1 hybrids of female channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)× male blue catfish …

The Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) is the most widely cultured shrimp in the
world. A great attention has been paid to improve its body weight (BW) at harvest through …