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 …

From gametogenesis to spawning: How climate‐driven warming affects teleost reproductive biology

M Alix, OS Kjesbu, KC Anderson - Journal of Fish Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ambient temperature modulates reproductive processes, especially in poikilotherms such as
teleosts. Consequently, global warming is expected to impact the reproductive function of …

Zebrafish as a model for toxicological perturbation of yolk and nutrition in the early embryo

KE Sant, AR Timme-Laragy - Current environmental health reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Developmental toxicity assessments often focus on structural
outcomes and overlook subtle metabolic differences which occur during the early embryonic …

Decadal assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mesopelagic fishes from the Gulf of Mexico reveals exposure to oil-derived sources

IC Romero, T Sutton, B Carr… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
This study characterizes a decadal assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
in the muscle tissues of mesopelagic fish species as indicators of the environmental health …

[PDF][PDF] Vitellogenesis and yolk proteins, fish

CV Sullivan, O Yilmaz - Encyclopedia of reproduction, 2018 - fishservices.cl
Growth of ovarian follicles can be divided into primary growth and secondary growth stages
(Fig. 1). During primary growth, the oocyte initiates meiosis (arresting at prophase I) and …

Oogenesis and egg quality in finfish: yolk formation and other factors influencing female fertility

BJ Reading, LK Andersen, YW Ryu, Y Mushirobira… - Fishes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Egg quality in fishes has been a topic of research in aquaculture and fisheries for decades
as it represents an important life history trait and is critical for captive propagation and …

Maternal stress and fish reproduction: the role of cortisol revisited

E Faught, MM Vijayan - Fish and Fisheries, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Stressor‐induced elevation of circulating cortisol levels is generally considered to have an
inhibitory effect on reproduction in teleosts. However, mature female fish have higher levels …

Experimental approaches for characterizing the endocrine-disrupting effects of environmental chemicals in fish

FT Celino-Brady, DT Lerner, AP Seale - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increasing industrial and agricultural activities have led to a disturbing increase of pollutant
discharges into the environment. Most of these pollutants can induce short-term, sustained …

Autophagy regulation in teleost fish: A double-edged sword

Z Zhou, Y He, S Wang, Y Wang, P Shan, P Li - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, autophagy has attracted considerable attention as a conserved
cellular self-digestion process that is essential for cells to maintain metabolism and energy …

Antidepressants as endocrine disrupting compounds in fish

WA Thompson, MM Vijayan - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As antidepressant usage by the global population continues to increase, their persistent
detection in aquatic habitats from municipal wastewater effluent release has led to concerns …