Could molecular scissors cut out sea lice in the long term?

Summary

New technologies enable scientists to identify the genes that control disease resistance. They also open possibilities for rapid and accurate genetic improvement using this knowledge. But efforts also need to focus on how such technologies can be most effectively implemented considering the biology of the organisms involved and the practical constraints of established aquaculture industries.

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DOI : thefishsite.com/articles/could...
NVA : hdl.handle.net/11250/5357130