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 …

Within aquaculture industries, selection based on genomic information (genomic selection)
has the profound potential to change genetic improvement programs and production …

Massively parallel short‐read sequencing technologies, coupled with powerful software
platforms, are enabling investigators to analyse tens of thousands of genetic markers. This …

Understanding how and why populations evolve is of fundamental importance to molecular
ecology. Restriction site‐associated DNA sequencing (RAD seq), a popular reduced …

Selective breeding is increasingly recognized as a key component of sustainable production
of aquaculture species. The uptake of genomic technology in aquaculture breeding has …

Restriction site‐associated DNA Sequencing (RAD‐Seq) is an economical and efficient
method for SNP discovery and genotyping. As with other sequencing‐by‐synthesis …

Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector in agriculture. Substantial genetic gains have been
achieved in a few cultured species using conventional selective breeding approaches …

Infectious and parasitic diseases generate large economic losses in salmon farming. A
feasible and sustainable alternative to prevent disease outbreaks may be represented by …

Background Dense single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping arrays provide
extensive information on polymorphic variation across the genome of species of interest …

Viral encephalopathy and retinopathy (VER), otherwise known as viral nervous necrosis
(VNN), is a major devastating threat for aquatic animals. Betanodaviruses have been …