Pedigree information is important in selective breeding programs and hatchery management
of aquaculture. However, in aquaculture species, tagging of young fish with physical tags is …

The multidisciplinary project “MOREST” aims to improve our understanding of causes of
summer mortality in Crassostrea gigas juveniles in France and to reduce its impact on oyster …

The development and application of genomics has been facilitated in a number of fields by
the availability of new methodologies and tools, such as high throughput DNA sequencing …

The Pacific cupped oyster is genetically subdivided into two sister taxa, Crassostrea gigas
and Crassostrea angulata, which are in contact in the north-western Pacific. The nature and …

Due to its popularity as a food fish, rapid growth and wide environmental tolerances,
barramundi, Lates calcarifer, production levels are increasing worldwide and breeding …

Appropriately designed selective breeding programs are needed to limit the loss of genetic
diversity and control levels of inbreeding, and to base selection decisions on data collected …

Crassostrea gigas originated from the Pacific coast of Asia, but was introduced into several
European countries in the early 1970s. Natural populations have now spread across the …

The life histories of oysters in the genus Crassostrea, like those of most marine bivalves, are
typified by high fecundity and low survival in nature. Rearing conditions in hatcheries …

Despite large numbers of putative microsatellites currently listed in databases for Penaeus
monodon, there are no publications on assessing these markers for multiplexed high …

Mass spawning fish species pose significant challenges for the design and conduct of
effective aquaculture breeding programs. This is because the hatchery manager has limited …