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Selective breeding in fish and conservation of genetic resources for aquaculture.
Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene - 1 Aug 2012
Lind C E, Ponzoni R W, Nguyen N H, Khaw H L
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To satisfy increasing demands for fish as food, progress must occur towards greater aquaculture productivity whilst retaining the wild and farmed genetic resources that underpin global fish production. We review the main selection methods that have been developed for genetic improvement in aquaculture, and discuss their virtues and shortcomings. Examples of the application of mass, cohort, within family, and...
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