Harnessing genomics to fast-track genetic improvement in aquaculture

RD Houston, TP Bean, DJ Macqueen… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Aquaculture is the fastest-growing farmed food sector and will soon become the primary
source of fish and shellfish for human diets. In contrast to crop and livestock production …

Genomic selection in aquaculture: application, limitations and opportunities with special reference to marine shrimp and pearl oysters

KR Zenger, MS Khatkar, DB Jones… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Within aquaculture industries, selection based on genomic information (genomic selection)
has the profound potential to change genetic improvement programs and production …

Potential of genome editing to improve aquaculture breeding and production

RL Gratacap, A Wargelius, RB Edvardsen… - Trends in Genetics, 2019 - cell.com
Aquaculture is the fastest growing food production sector and is rapidly becoming the
primary source of seafood for human diets. Selective breeding programs are enabling …

Half a century of genetic interaction between farmed and wild Atlantic salmon: Status of knowledge and unanswered questions

KA Glover, MF Solberg, P McGinnity, K Hindar… - Fish and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is one of the best researched fishes, and its aquaculture plays
a global role in the blue revolution. However, since the 1970s, tens of millions of farmed …

Aquaculture genomics, genetics and breeding in the United States: current status, challenges, and priorities for future research

Aquaculture Genomics, Genetics and Breeding … - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Advancing the production efficiency and profitability of aquaculture is dependent upon the
ability to utilize a diverse array of genetic resources. The ultimate goals of aquaculture …

Genetic and epigenetic regulation of growth, reproduction, disease resistance and stress responses in aquaculture

Z Liu, T Zhou, D Gao - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Gamete quality and broodstock management in temperate fish

H Migaud, G Bell, E Cabrita, B McAndrew… - Reviews in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to fully control sexual maturation and spawning and to produce large numbers of
high quality seeds 'on demand'(ie all year long) is a primary requirement for the successful …

Infectious disease, shifting climates, and opportunistic predators: cumulative factors potentially impacting wild salmon declines

KM Miller, A Teffer, S Tucker, S Li… - Evolutionary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging diseases are impacting animals under high‐density culture, yet few studies
assess their importance to wild populations. Microparasites selected for enhanced virulence …

Recent advances of genome map** and marker‐assisted selection in aquaculture

GH Yue - Fish and fisheries, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector in agriculture. Substantial genetic gains have been
achieved in a few cultured species using conventional selective breeding approaches …

Development and validation of a high density SNP genoty** array for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

RD Houston, JB Taggart, T Cézard, M Bekaert… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Background Dense single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genoty** arrays provide
extensive information on polymorphic variation across the genome of species of interest …