A large number of species and taxa have been studied for genetic polymorphism.
Microsatellites have been known as hypervariable neutral molecular markers with the …

Understanding the reproductive strategy of an organism is important in conservation ecology
as it directly affects the population performance under changing environmental conditions …

Commercial net-pen mariculture of Seriola dumerili recently started in Mediterranean
countries. While the introduction of new species allows for product diversification and …

Aquaculture of the Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis, in recirculating systems has emerged
over the past decades to become a significant way of diversification for inland areas in …

An application of “Breeding without Breeding”(BwB) is proposed to uncover or extract
genetic information from existing plantations, using pedigree reconstruction and BLUP to …

Many relevant aspects of the breeding ecology of South American migratory fishes remain
obscure. We conducted kinship analyses and parental reconstruction based on …

In pelagic fish species, studying reproductive behaviour and spawning dynamics is
challenging. In culture scenarios, these parameters are difficult to investigate for broadcast …

Fish biology has been developed for more than 100 years, but some important
breakthroughs have been made in the last decade. Early studies commonly concentrated on …

Genetic analysis of animals involved in captive breeding and reintroduction programmes
can provide valuable information to aid in maintaining wild type genotypes and genetic …

The following introduction gives a brief overview on the use of genetic markers applied to
aquaculture and wild fisheries populations. This overview, together with an understanding of …