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

October 8-10, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan

Genotyping in Aquatic Species

Genotyping in Aquatic Species

Genotyping is a critical process in aquaculture, enabling the identification of genetic markers associated with growth, disease resistance, and environmental tolerance in aquatic species. Through genotyping, researchers can select parent fish with optimal genetic profiles, ensuring that desired traits are passed on to the next generation. The technology supports improved breeding programs by providing insights into hereditary diseases and potential responses to environmental stressors. High-throughput genotyping techniques, such as next-generation sequencing (NGS), make it possible to analyze large populations efficiently. By integrating genotyping into aquaculture, producers can enhance stock quality, leading to healthier, more resilient, and productive fish populations suited to diverse aquaculture 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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