6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology
Genetics in Aquatic Animals
Genetics plays a pivotal role in the selective breeding of aquatic animals, aiming to improve growth rates, disease resistance, and adaptability to varying environmental conditions. By understanding the genetic makeup of fish species, breeders can select desirable traits that enhance productivity and resilience. Advanced techniques, such as genome editing and molecular markers, aid in identifying specific genes linked to these beneficial traits. Genetic research in aquaculture also supports conservation efforts by helping to maintain biodiversity and genetic diversity in wild populations. Ethical considerations are essential in this field, as genetic modifications must be managed carefully to avoid potential ecological and genetic repercussions. Overall, genetics offers immense potential to drive sustainable growth in the aquaculture sector.
Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley
Emerita CropKing, United States
Perry Raso
Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Nguyen Quang Linh
Hue University, Vietnam
Thomas Coates
Animal Research Initiative, United States
Adam Bell
Mote Marine Aquaculture, United States
Zoe Alexander
University of Maine, United States
Amit Das
Memorial University of Newfoundland, CanadaSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Utilizing art to enhance learning STEM subjects required for aquaculture
Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley, Emerita CropKing, United States
Title : Advancing disease resistance in largemouth bass: Effects of ß glucan on immunity and survival rates
Liang Liu, KEMIN, Belgium
Title : Antimicrobial resistance and biosecurity in aquaculture
Pani Prasad Kurcheti, Fisheries University, India
Title : Haringhata fish: A concept of responsible farming with sensible marketing for better livelihood and sustainable development
Subhas Das, The University of Burdwan, India
Title : Conditionally pathogenic microparasites (microsporidia and myxosporea) of mullet fish-potential objects of mariculture in the Black and Azov Seas
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of RAS, Russian Federation
Title : Shifting horizons in global ornamental fish trade: Trends, transitions, and emerging market dynamics
Atul Kumar Jain, Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, India