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WorldFish-developed Generation 3 rohu grows more than 30% faster than conventional rohu strains
Type: Brochure
In 2020 and 2021, WorldFish released the genetically-improved ‘Generation 3’ or ‘G3’ rohu strain as
hatchlings to several hatcheries on a limited scale. The hatcheries have subsequently grown these fish to
adulthood and ...
A high-quality chromosome-level genome assembly of rohu carp, Labeo rohita, and its utilization in SNP-based exploration of gene flow and sex determination
Type: Journal Article
Labeo rohita (rohu) is a carp important to aquaculture in South Asia, with a production volume close to Atlantic salmon. While genetic improvements to rohu are ongoing, the genomic methods commonly used in other aquaculture ...
A cryopreserved sperm repository strategy for WorldFish genetically improved carp
Type: Internal Report
This report identifies key stakeholders and pathways for the use of cryopreserved sperm repository technology for carp genetic improvement and dissemination in Bangladesh. Relationship mapping has been used to delineate ...
Maximum likelihood parentage assignment using quantitative genotypes
Type: Journal Article
The cost of parentage assignment precludes its application in many selective breeding programs and molecular ecology studies, and/or limits the circumstances or number of individuals to which it is applied. Pooling samples ...
Genetically improved rohu (Labeo rohita) for Bangladesh
Type: Brief
The WorldFish Rohu Genetic Improvement Program aims to substantially increase aquaculture productivity in Bangladesh by developing and disseminating rapidly growing rohu to farmers. Genetically improved rohu seed will be ...
MSU | Advancing Aquaculture systems productivity through carp genetic improvement. Annual report: October 2021 to September 2022
Type: Donor Report
Annual report presenting progress, accomplishments, goals and other specific details of the project for the selected period.
Distinguishing between Nile tilapia strains using a low-density single-nucleotide polymorphism panel
Type: Journal Article
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is among the most important finfish in aquaculture, particularly in Asia. Numerous genetically improved strains of Nile tilapia have been developed and disseminated through formal and ...
WorldFish Carp Genetic Improvement Program Electronic Pond Book Guide
Type: Manual
WorldFish has developed an Electronic Pond Book in the form of a of Microsoft Excel workbook. The primary purpose of the Electronic Pond Book is to capture data relating to the management of all ponds used in the Carp ...