Genetic and genomic analyses for economically important traits and their applications in molecular breeding of cultured fish

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 178-186

  Tong, JinGou ^a   Sun, XiaoWen ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

aquaculture fish; economic traits; major genes; molecular breeding; molecular markers; QTL

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AQUACULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREEDING; CHROMOSOME MAP; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FISH; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PROCEDURES; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; TRENDS;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BREEDING; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; FISHES; GENOMICS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84925511257     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: 18691889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-015-4804-9     Document Type: Review

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