2594
Aquaculture

This workshop will cover current research advances on development of molecular and genomics tools for aquaculture species, application of molecular genetics and genomics to selective breeding, application of genomic selection in aquaculture, and selective breeding in commercial aquaculture populations.
Date: Saturday, January 10, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM-6:10 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 3-4
Organizer:
Roger L. Vallejo
8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks


8:05 AM
W036
A Genome Sequence Assembly for Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus
Geoff Waldbieser, USDA - Agricultural Research Service

8:25 AM
W037
Yeast Two-Hybridization Analyses of Atlantic Salmon sdY Interactions
Agnieszka Stadnik, Simon Fraser University

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8:45 AM
W038
De Novo Genome Assembly of the South American Freshwater Fish Tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum)
Alexandre R. Caetano, Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia

9:05 AM
W039
Allele-Specific Expression in Interspecific Catfish Hybrids
Ailu Chen, The Fish Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology Laboratory

9:25 AM
W040
Tissue and Disease Specific Expression of miRNA Genes in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)
Rune Andreassen, Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences

9:45 AM
W041
Can Epigenetic Regulation of Sex  Ratios Explain Natural Variation in Self-Fertilization Rates?
Carlos M Rodriguez Lopez, University of Adelaide; Amy Ellison, Cornell University; Paloma Moran, Universidad de Vigo; Martin Swain, Aberystwyth University; Manuel Megias, Universidad de Vigo; Matthew Hegarty, IBERS, Aberystwyth University; James M. Breen, University of Adelaide; Michael J Wilkinson, University of Adelaide; Sofia Consuegra, Swansea University

10:05 AM
AM Break


10:20 AM
W042
The Application of Genomic Selection in Aquaculture
Theodorus M. Meuwissen, Norwegian University of Life Sciences

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11:10 AM
W043
New Insights in the Differences Between Triploid and Diploid Fujian Oyster By Integrated Gene Expression Profiling and Proteomic Analyses
Weiwei You, Xiamen University

11:30 AM
W044
Detection of genes with gender-specific CNV and miRNA affecting sex determination in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Orly Eshel, ARO, The Volcani Center

11:50 AM
W045
Contrasting Patterns of Neutral and Adaptive Genetic Variation of Chilean Blue Mussel (Mytilus chilensis) Due to Local Adaptation and Aquaculture
Cristian Araneda, Universidad de Chile, Depto. de Produccion Animal

12:10 PM
Lunch Break


1:20 PM
W046
Application of Genomics to Selective Breeding of Atlantic Salmon
Ross D. Houston, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh

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2:00 PM
W047
RNA-Seq Identifies SNPs Associated with Muscle Yield and Quality in Rainbow Trout
Bam D Paneru, Middle Tennessee State University

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2:20 PM
W048
GWAS Analyses in Catfish Reveal the Functional Hubs of Related Genes within Major QTLs for Columnaris Disease Resistance
Xin Geng, Auburn University; The Fish Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology Laboratory

2:40 PM
W049
Accuracy of Genomic Prediction for BCWD Resistance in Rainbow trout Using 24K RAD-SNP and 49K SNP and Bayes B/C and Single-Step GBLUP Methods
Roger L. Vallejo, USDA-ARS-NCCCWA

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3:00 PM
PM Break


3:20 PM
W050
Selective Breeding in Commercial North American Rainbow Trout Populations
Jim Parsons, Troutlodge, Inc.

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4:00 PM
W051
Stepping Toward Sustainable Aquaculture: Genomic Resource Development to Guide Broodstock Selection and Culture Practices for the California Yellowtail, Seriola lalandi.
Catherine Purcell, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service; Andrew J. Severin, Iowa State University; John Hyde, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service; Mark Drawbridge, Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute

4:20 PM
W052
Identification of Mitochondrial microRNAs Related to Egg Deterioration Caused By Post-Ovulatory Aging in Rainbow Trout
Hao Ma, West Virginia University

4:40 PM
W053
The Development and Characterization of a 57K SNP Chip for Rainbow Trout
Yniv Palti, USDA-ARS-NCCCWA

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5:00 PM
W054
NRSP-8 Bioinformatics Coordinator
James M. Reecy, Iowa State University

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5:10 PM
W055
Business Meeting
John Liu, Auburn University; Caird E. Rexroad, III, USDA-ARS-NCCCWA

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