Methodology for genetic evaluation of disease resistance in aquaculture species: Challenges and future prospects

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 103-114

  Ødegård, Jørgen ^a,b   Baranski, Matthew ^a   Gjerde, Bjarne ^a,b   Gjedrem, Trygve ^a  

^a NOFIMA   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Challenge testing; Disease resistance; Genetic evaluation; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AQUACULTURE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HEALTH RISK; HERITABILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SITE SELECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79951987062     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2010.02669.x     Document Type: Article

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