Breeding salmonids for feed efficiency in current fishmeal and future plant-based diet environments

Breeding salmonids for feed efficiency in current fishmeal and future plant-based diet environments

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The aquaculture industry is increasingly replacing fishmeal in feeds for carnivorous fish with soybean meal (SBM). This diet change presents a potential for genotype-environment (G × E) interactions. We tested whether current salmonid breeding programmes that eva...

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Main Authors: Ritola Ossi, Koskela Juha, Kause Antti, Quinton Cheryl D
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Subjects:
feed efficiency
genotype-environment interaction
selection
aquaculture
<it>Coregonus lavaretus</it>
Online Access:http://www.gse-journal.org/content/39/4/431

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