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6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology

October 8-10, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan

Aquatic Genome

Aquatic Genome

The aquatic genome refers to the genetic material of aquatic organisms, including fish, shellfish, and other marine life. Understanding the aquatic genome has profound implications for the fields of aquaculture, conservation, and evolutionary biology. Advances in genomic sequencing technologies have allowed scientists to identify key genes responsible for traits such as growth rate, disease resistance, and reproductive success in farmed species. This knowledge enables more precise selective breeding, improving productivity and sustainability in aquaculture. Additionally, studying aquatic genomes helps in preserving biodiversity by understanding genetic diversity within wild populations. Genomic research also aids in addressing environmental challenges, such as climate change, by enabling the development of species better adapted to changing conditions.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Atul Kumar Jain

Atul Kumar Jain

Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, India
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Virendra Kumar Goswami

Virendra Kumar Goswami

Indian Institute of Technology & Environment and Peace Foundation, India
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - T V Anna Mercy

T V Anna Mercy

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India
WAC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Thomas Coates

Thomas Coates

Animal Research Initiative, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Adam Bell

Adam Bell

PISCIS-AQUA LLC, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Julita Gutkowska

Julita Gutkowska

National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (NMFRI), Poland
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Violetta M Yurakhno

Violetta M Yurakhno

A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of RAS, Russian Federation

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