Aquaculture and fisheries biotechnology : genetic approaches /

This book covers topics essential to the study of fish genetics, including qualitative and quantitative traits, crossbreeding, inbreeding, genetic drift, hybridization, selection programs, polyploidy, genomics and cloning. This fully updated second edition also addresses environmental risk, food saf...

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Main Author: Dunham, Rex A., (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2011.
Edition:2nd edition.
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505 0 # |a History of biotechnology, genetics and selective breeding in aquaculture and fisheries -- Phenotypic variation and environmental effects -- Basic genetics, qualitative traits and selection for qualitative traits -- Strain evaluation, domestication and strain selection -- Population size, inbreeding, random genetic drift and maintenance of genetic quality -- Gynogenesis, androgenesis, cloned populations and nuclear transplantation -- Intraspecific crossbreeding -- Interspecific hybridization -- Selection and correlated responses to selection -- Polyploidy and xenogenesis -- Sex reversal and breeding -- Biochemical and molecular markers -- Population genetics and interactions of hatchery and wild fish -- Genomics, gene mapping, quantitative trait locus mapping and marker-assisted selection -- Gene expression -- Gene-transfer technology -- Combining genetic enhancement programmes -- Genotype-environment interactions -- Commercial application of fish biotechnology -- Environmental risk of aquatic organisms from genetic biotechnology -- Food safety of transgenic aquatic organisms -- A case example : safety of consumption of transgenic salmon potentially containing elevated levels of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor -- Government regulation of transgenic fish and biotechnology products -- Strategies for genetic conservation, gene banking and maintaining genetic quality -- Ethics -- Constraints and limitations of genetic biotechnology. 
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520 3 # |a This book covers topics essential to the study of fish genetics, including qualitative and quantitative traits, crossbreeding, inbreeding, genetic drift, hybridization, selection programs, polyploidy, genomics and cloning. This fully updated second edition also addresses environmental risk, food safety and government regulation of transgenic aquatic organisms, commercial applications of fish biotechnology and future issues in fish genetics. 
530 # # |a Also available in print format. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF title page (viewed August 6, 2013). 
650 # 0 |a Fishes  |x Breeding. 
650 # 0 |a Shellfish  |x Breeding. 
650 # 0 |a Fishes  |x Molecular genetics. 
650 # 0 |a Shellfish  |x Molecular genetics. 
650 # 4 |a Laws and Regulations. 
650 # 4 |a Animal Genetics and Breeding, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Fisheries. 
650 # 4 |a Aquaculture (Animals) 
650 # 4 |a Pollution and Degradation. 
650 # 4 |a Aquatic Produce. 
650 # 4 |a Food Contamination, Residues and Toxicology. 
650 # 4 |a Genetic Engineering, Gene Transfer and Transgenics, (New June 2002) 
650 # 4 |a Mathematics and Statistics. 
650 # 4 |a Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics, (Discontinued March March 2000, Reinstated and Revised June 2002) 
650 # 7 |a Fishes.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Salmon.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Aquaculture.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Aquatic organisms.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Biotechnology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Correlated responses.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Crossbreeding.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a DNA cloning.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a DNA hybridization.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Domestication.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Environmental impact.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Environmental protection.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Fisheries.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Food safety.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Gene expression.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Gene mapping.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Gene transfer.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genetic drift.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genomics.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genotype environment interaction.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genotypes.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Hatcheries.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Inbreeding.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Insulin-like growth factor.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Polyploidy.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Population genetics.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Qualitative analysis.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Quantitative analysis.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Quantitative genetics.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Quantitative trait loci.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Quantitative traits.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Regulations.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Risk.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Selection programme.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Somatotropin.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Strains.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Transgenic animals.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Wildlife conservation.  |2 cabt 
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