5th Edition of the
World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference
Aquatic Genome
The aquatic genome refers to the genetic material of aquatic organisms, including fish, shellfish, and other marine life. Understanding the aquatic genome has profound implications for the fields of aquaculture, conservation, and evolutionary biology. Advances in genomic sequencing technologies have allowed scientists to identify key genes responsible for traits such as growth rate, disease resistance, and reproductive success in farmed species. This knowledge enables more precise selective breeding, improving productivity and sustainability in aquaculture. Additionally, studying aquatic genomes helps in preserving biodiversity by understanding genetic diversity within wild populations. Genomic research also aids in addressing environmental challenges, such as climate change, by enabling the development of species better adapted to changing conditions.
Timothy C Visel
Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Amod Ashok Salgaonkar
A2S2 Enterprises, India
Perry Raso
Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Luxin Wang
University of California Davis, United States
Vidya Padmakumar
EcoDiversity Lab, Canada
Julia Dvorska
Borregaard, Germany
Rodrigo Diana Navarro
University of Brasilia, BrazilSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Can we farm eelgrass as a high protein sustainable marine grain for aquaculture?
Timothy C Visel, Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Title : The horizontal integration of a shellfish farm in a broader business model
Perry Raso, Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Title : Myxosporean fauna of East Sea marine fishes off the coast of Vietnam
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Title : Review of recent advances in replacing fish-based protein and oil with plant-based alternatives in aquafeeds
Amrit Bart, University of Georgia, United States
Title : Role of artificial intelligence and remote sensing in remediation of aquatic pollution and development of Numerical Oceanic Climate Prediction Models (NOCPM)
Virendra Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India
Title : India’s blue revolution at a crossroads: Lessons from the green revolution for a sustainable future
Mukesh Bhendarkar, ICAR-National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, India