
Frontiers in Aquaculture Biotechnology
- 1st Edition - November 26, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: W.S. Lakra, Mukunda Goswami, Vance L. Trudeau
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 2 4 0 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 9 8 2 1 - 5
Frontiers in Aquaculture Biotechnology presents a broad-spectrum of topics, covering different key aspects of aquaculture. With the rising importance of aquaculture research,… Read more

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Request a sales quoteFrontiers in Aquaculture Biotechnology presents a broad-spectrum of topics, covering different key aspects of aquaculture. With the rising importance of aquaculture research, evidence-based information is integral in advancing this field. This book provides a solid resource of information on DNA barcoding for fish species authentication and seafood labelling and cell culture, including stem cell culture, in vitro research using fish cell lines such as in vitro fish meat, reproductive biotechnology, including surrogate technology, gene editing and genetically modified aquaculture species, biofloc technology, and omic technologies such as proteomics, artificial intelligence and biobanking.
This book will be a valuable resource to students, researchers a nd entrepreneurs interested in a better understanding of this emerging field of aquaculture.
- Presents hot topic information such as cell line repositories for the conservation of important fish genetic resources
- Includes information on climate resilient production systems to improve fish production
- Provides the latest research on genome editing in aquaculture species
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Chapter 1. Biotechnology in modern aquaculture: Innovations, advancements, and challenges
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Chromosome manipulations
- 3. Genomics in aquaculture
- 4. Proteomics
- 5. Gene editing
- 6. DNA barcoding
- 7. Fish cell and stem cell culture
- 8. Vaccines in aquaculture
- 9. Biofloc/bioremediation
- 10. Biobank, cell line repository, and state fish
- 11. Concept and declaration of State Fish
- 12. Conclusion
- Chapter 2. Opportunities and challenges in aquaculture biotechnology
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Genetic engineering using gene editing tools
- 3. Biotechnology in fish breeding
- 4. Transgenesis
- 5. Chromosome engineering
- 6. Cryopreservation of gametes or gene banking
- 7. Optimized feed and effective health protection
- 8. Traceability, residue analysis, and value chain in aquaculture
- 9. General challenges
- 10. Other challenges
- 11. Conclusion
- Chapter 3. Genetically improved aquaculture species in Bangladesh: advances and challenges
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Breeding plans and genetic stock improvement of carp species
- 3. Breeding plans and generic stock improvement of tilapia species
- 4. Impacts of genetically improved aquaculture strains in aquaculture
- 5. Major strategies, challenges, and way forward
- 6. Conclusions
- Chapter 4. Application of molecular markers in aquaculture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Molecular markers in aquaculture
- 3. Molecular markers in aquatic species
- 4. Future prospects of using DNA markers
- 5. Conclusions
- Chapter 5. An update on induced breeding methods in fish aquaculture and scope for new potential techniques
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Need for induced breeding in fish aquaculture
- 3. Historical developments in induced breeding methods
- 4. Fish gonadotropins and gonadotropin-based techniques
- 5. Fish GnRHs and GnRH-based techniques
- 6. Some common inducing agents used in fish aquaculture
- 7. Kisspeptins and potential role as an induced breeding agent
- 8. Neurohypophysial peptides and potential role as inducing agents
- 9. Conclusions and future perspectives
- 10. Appendix
- Chapter 6. Biofloc technology in aquaculture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Basic concepts of biofloc technology
- 3. Operational parameters to optimize biofloc systems
- 4. Benefits of biofloc production systems
- 5. Recent advances in biofloc research
- 6. Perspectives
- 7. Conclusions
- Chapter 7. Monosex population in aquaculture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Sex determination in fish
- 3. Methods for production of monosex population
- 4. Current status of monosex production technology in commercially important aquaculture species
- 5. Conclusion
- Chapter 8. Applications of cell lines and cell culture systems of finfish and shellfishes to attain sustainability in aquaculture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Isolation and study of viral pathogens
- 3. Cytopathic effects
- 4. Primary isolation of viruses
- 5. Method of extraction of virus from tissue
- 6. The absolute requirements
- 7. Fish cell lines for the study of intracellular bacterial pathogens
- 8. Fish cell lines for virus vaccine preparation
- 9. Fish cell lines for developing antiviral chemotherapy
- 10. Fish nutrition and metabolism with respect to feed formulation
- 11. Aquaculture environment quality assessment for sustainable aquaculture production
- 12. Embryonic stem cell and transgenesis
- 13. Organoid culture of fish pituitary and tissue engineering
- 14. Crustacean cell lines
- 15. Molluscan cell lines
- 16. Conclusion
- Chapter 9. An ocean of opportunity: challenges and opportunities for developing cultivated seafood
- 1. Unique advantages and challenges
- Chapter 10. Recent advances in fish disease diagnosis, therapeutics, and vaccine development
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Disease problems in fish culture
- 3. Disease diagnostic techniques
- 4. Preventive and control measures
- 5. Therapeutics in fish disease management
- 6. Vaccines for fish diseases
- 7. General principles of fish vaccination
- 8. Recent advances in vaccine developments
- 9. Methods of vaccine delivery
- 10. Nanovaccines—nanoparticle-based vaccine delivery
- 11. Vaccination strategies
- 12. Conclusion
- Chapter 11. Principles of genome editing and its applications in fisheries
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Genome editing technologies
- 3. Genome editing in aquaculture: an up-to-date status
- 4. Harnessing causative variants of quantitative trait locus
- 5. Mimicking beneficial genes/alleles from unlike species or strains by genome editing
- 6. Creating new variants from scratch based on trait knowledge
- 7. Challenges of applying genome editing
- 8. Commercialized CRISPR-edited fish
- 9. Concluding remarks
- Chapter 12. Ultraviolet-B radiation, a potential threat to the aquatic organisms, and its mitigation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Larval survival rate
- 3. Impact of UV-B radiation on the eyes, gills, and skin
- 4. Physiological responses of fish
- 5. Mitigation of UV-B radiation
- Chapter 13. Applications of biotechnology in aquaculture nutrition and fisheries
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Biotechnology in aquaculture production
- 3. Biotechnology in fish health management
- 4. Biotechnology in fish breeding
- 5. Biotechnology in water quality management
- 6. Conclusion
- Chapter 14. Fish DNA barcoding: advances and challenges
- 1. Introduction
- 2. An overview on barcoding project
- 3. The fish barcode of life campaign
- 4. Mitochondrial DNA cytochrome oxidase 1 marker
- 5. DNA barcoding as a fish identification tool
- 6. Commonly used primers in DNA barcoding of ichthyofauna taxa
- 7. Advances in fish DNA barcoding
- 8. Challenges facing fish DNA barcoding
- 9. Conclusions
- Chapter 15. Recent advances in marine biotechnology
- 1. Introduction and background
- 2. Evolution of marine biotechnology and marine biodiscovery
- 3. Biotechnological process
- 4. Marine metagenomic and transgenic approaches
- 5. Biotechnological advances to extend the use of ocean bioresources for industrial applications
- 6. Seaweeds and products: valuable sources of high-value compounds and nutraceutical products
- 7. Marine-derived pharmaceuticals
- 8. Bioremediation
- 9. Role of marine biotechnology in biofouling
- 10. Applications of marine biotechnology
- 11. Marine biotechnological conservation
- 12. In vitro fish flesh production system
- 13. Publications and patents in the subject area of marine biotechnology
- 14. Leading countries undertaking marine biotechnological research
- 15. Marine microorganism: a potential biofactory to derive high-value compounds
- 16. Marine biotechnology and marine population dynamics
- 17. Advances in marine biotechnology in renewable energy sector
- 18. Marine biomaterials and nanoparticle conjugate from marine source: promising opportunities in clinical applications
- 19. Conclusions
- Chapter 16. Seaweed biotechnology implications to aquaculture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Protoplast isolation and fusion
- 3. Chemicals
- 4. Chimerism
- 5. Grafting
- 6. Haploid cell/spore culture
- 7. Parthenocarpy
- 8. Genetic transformation
- 9. Genetic marker
- 10. Algal breeding
- 11. Tissue culture/micropropagation
- 12. Way forward
- Chapter 17. Transcriptome analysis: implication in characterization of genes involved in biosynthesis of economically valuable products from seaweeds
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Polysaccharide biosynthesis
- 3. Pigments and secondary metabolite synthesis
- 4. Gap area
- 5. Conclusion and future perspective
- Chapter 18. Proteomic approaches and their applications in salmonid health research
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Proteomic approaches in salmonid fish health research
- 3. Conclusion
- Chapter 19. Proteo-metabolomic technologies in context of fishery/aquacultural research and applications
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Basic terminologies related to proteomics and metabolomics
- 3. Proteomic and metabolomic workflow
- 4. Techniques/approaches used for proteomic analysis
- 5. Current proteomic and metabolomic studies for fishery/aquaculture and authors' perspective
- 6. Conclusions
- Chapter 20. Biobank and genetic conservation of aquatic resources
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Conservation strategies
- 3. Mode of conserving fish germplasm
- 4. Management of declining population
- 5. Management of endangered species
- 6. Conservation strategies
- 7. Live germplasm resource centers
- 8. Cryobank
- 9. Sperm preservation
- 10. Oocyte and embryo preservation
- 11. Tissue repository
- 12. DNA bank
- 13. Web-based tools
- 14. Fish cell line repository
- 15. Initiatives of ICAR-NBFGR for fish genetic resource conservation through biobank
- 16. Future perspectives
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 26, 2022
- No. of pages (Paperback): 298
- No. of pages (eBook): 298
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323912402
- eBook ISBN: 9780323998215
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