Aquaculture and fisheries biotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : genetic approaches / / Rex A. Dunham
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Dunham Rex A
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| Titolo: |
Aquaculture and fisheries biotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : genetic approaches / / Rex A. Dunham
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| Pubblicazione: | Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 639.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Fishes - Breeding |
| Shellfish - Breeding | |
| Fishes - Molecular genetics | |
| Shellfish - Molecular genetics | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 History of Genetic Biotechnology in Aquaculture and Fisheries; 2 Phenotypic Variation and Environmental Effects; 3 Polyploidy; 4 Gynogenesis, Androgenesis, Cloned Populations and Nuclear Transplantation; 5 Sex Reversal and Breeding; 6 Biochemical and Molecular Markers; 7 Population Genetics and Interactions of Hatchery and Wild Fish; 8 Gene Mapping, Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping and Marker-assisted Selection; 9 Gene Expression, Isolation and Cloning; 10 Gene-transfer Technology; 11 Combining Genetic Enhancement Programmes; 12 Genotype-Environment Interactions |
| 13 Environmental Risk of Aquatic Organisms from Genetic Biotechnology14 Food Safety of Transgenic Aquatic Organisms; 15 A Case Example: Safety of Consumption of Transgenic Salmon Potentially Containing Elevated Levels of Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factor; 16 Government Regulation of Transgenic Fish; 17 Commercial Application of Fish Biotechnology; 18 Strategies for Genetic Conservation, Gene Banking and Maintaining Genetic Quality; 19 Constraints and Limitations of Genetic Biotechnology; Glossary; References and Further Reading; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The genetic improvement of fish for aquaculture and related fisheries is a field of research that has seen considerable advance. This book examines the area and should be of interest to advanced students and researchers in animal genetics, fish biology and aquaculture. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Aquaculture and fisheries biotechnology |
| ISBN: | 1-280-82982-6 |
| 9786610829828 | |
| 0-85199-953-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450058303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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