Selection for adaptation to dietary shifts: towards sustainable breeding of carnivorous fish.

Genetic adaptation to dietary environments is a key process in the evolution of natural populations and is of great interest in animal breeding. In fish farming, the use of fish meal and fish oil has been widely challenged, leading to the rapidly increasing use of plant-based products in feed. Howev...

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Main Authors: Richard Le Boucher, Mathilde Dupont-Nivet, Marc Vandeputte, Thierry Kerneïs, Lionel Goardon, Laurent Labbé, Béatrice Chatain, Marie Josée Bothaire, Laurence Larroquet, Françoise Médale, Edwige Quillet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23028667/pdf/?tool=EBI