Title: Frontiers in Aquaculture Biotechnology
Editors: Wazir Singh Lakra, Mukunda Goswami, and Vance Lionel Trudeau
Publisher: Academic Press / Elsevier
Publication Year: 2019
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-813957-5
Frontiers in Aquaculture Biotechnology delivers a cutting-edge exploration of modern biotechnological innovations revolutionizing aquatic animal production, disease management, and genetic enhancement. Edited by prominent fisheries and biotechnology experts Wazir Singh Lakra, Mukunda Goswami, and Vance Lionel Trudeau, this comprehensive volume bridges fundamental molecular science with scalable aquaculture applications. It serves as an essential, indispensable reference for aquaculture researchers, biotechnologists, fisheries managers, and advanced students.
Key Topics Covered:
- Genetic Improvement & Breeding: Advanced techniques in transgenics, genome editing, and marker-assisted selection for superior aquatic strains.
- Disease Diagnosis & Immunization: Innovative molecular diagnostics, vaccine development, and biosecurity strategies for mitigating fish and shellfish pathogens.
- Reproductive Biotechnology: Hormonal manipulation, cryopreservation of gametes, and control of reproduction in cultured finfish and crustaceans.
- Environmental Sustainability & Nutrition: Biotechnological approaches to developing high-efficiency feeds, waste reduction, and eco-friendly aquaculture systems.
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