Health & Welfare
Field performance of imported SPF shrimp in Brazil
Combined analyses of SPF shrimp from six imported lines and one commercial genetically improved line in Brazil found excellent winter performance.
Health & Welfare
Shrimp hybrids outperform parents in Brazil studies
In Brazil, shrimp hybrids – crosses of imported specific pathogen-free lines and a genetically improved and locally adapted line – outperform their parents.
Health & Welfare
Genetic improvement in Brazil
Breeding efforts at Aquatec Genearch Aquacultura in Brazil have centered on specific pathogen-free white shrimp lines imported from the United States.