Browsing by Subject "Genomic selection"
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(Elsevier, 2018-04)The objectives of this study were: (i) to assess genotype imputation accuracy in different scenarios using genomewide single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) data from a population comprising two generations of farmed Atlantic ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2014)Infectious and parasitic diseases generate large economic losses in salmon farming. A feasible and sustainable alternative to prevent disease outbreaks may be represented by genetic improvement for disease resistance. To ...
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Genomic prediction accuracy for resistance against piscirickettsia salmonis in farmed rainbow trout (Genetics Society America, 2018)Salmonid rickettsial syndrome (SRS), caused by the intracellular bacterium Piscirickettsia salmonis, is one of the main diseases affecting rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) farming. To accelerate genetic progress, genomic ...
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(Wiley, 2020)Selective breeding of tilapia populations started in the early 1990s and over the past three decades tilapia has become one of the most important farmed freshwater species, being produced in more than 125 countries around ...
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(Springer, 2020)Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is the second most important farmed fish in the world and a sustainable source of protein for human consumption. Several genetic improvement programs have been established for this ...