Selective breeding can increase resistance of Atlantic salmon to furunculosis, infectious salmon anaemia and infectious pancreatic necrosis

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 498-505

  Kjøglum, Sissel ^a   Henryon, Mark ^b   Aasmundstad, Torunn ^a   Korsgaard, Inge ^b  

^a Aqua Gen AS   (Norway)

^b DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Breeding; Disease resistance; Threshold liability model

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ANEMIA; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; SALMONID; SELECTIVE BREEDING;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 41049096578     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2008.01904.x     Document Type: Article

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