Selective Breeding in Aquaculture: an Introduction - Gjedrem, Trygve; Baranski, Matthew; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Domestication and the Application of Genetic Improvement in Aquaculture -- The Success of Selective Breeding in Aquaculture -- The Theoretical Basis for Breeding and Selection -- Initiating Breeding Programs -- Breeding Strategies -- Selection Methods -- Mating Design -- Estimation of Breeding Values -- Genotype-Environment Interaction -- Measuring Response to Selection -- Structure of Breeding Programs -- Undesirable Side Effects in Breeding Programs -- Biotechnology in Breeding Programs -- Reproduction Techniques -- Economic Benefits of Breeding Programs.
Keywords: Marine sciences; Freshwater; Animal genetics; Marine & Freshwater Sciences; Animal Genetics and Genomics