Genetics for Fish Hatchery Managers

by Douglas Tave (Editor)

This straightforward, easily understandable primer details the principles and practices of genetics as they relate to fish farming.
After reviewing basic genetic principles and the genetics of sex determination, this book focuses on the genetics of qualitative traits and profiles selection programs that produce true breeding populations. It also considers quantitative issues, broodstock management, genetic engineering, chromosomal manipulation and electrophoresis.

432 pages, Hardcover

First published February 28, 1993

Reviews

[Roni Sikder · Rating 5 out of 5]

Easy to read.easy to understand