{"id":258,"date":"2023-09-29T07:12:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T07:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp-cifa\/?post_type=main-content&#038;p=258"},"modified":"2024-08-20T06:14:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T06:14:17","slug":"division-2","status":"publish","type":"main-content","link":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/main-content\/division-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fish Genetics &amp; Biotechnology Division"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Goal<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Evolving genetically improved varieties of prioritized fish and shellfish species<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Objectives<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To develop genetically improved varieties of fish and shellfish.<\/li>\n<li>To develop an integrated cost effective Marker Assisted Selection (MAS) program at national level in carp &amp; prawn species.<\/li>\n<li>To study OMICS biology for better yield of fish and prawn.<\/li>\n<li>Promoting HRD program under cutting edge technology in Division.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><strong>Major Area of Research<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To develop genetically improved varieties of fish and shellfish through selective breeding.<\/li>\n<li>To understand genetic variation among commercial important species with respect to performance traits and harness for breeding.<\/li>\n<li>To develop an integrated cost effective Marker Assisted Selection program at national level in carp &amp; prawn species.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Approaches<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Genetic selection<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of genomic tools and genomic selection<\/li>\n<li>Gene edited carps to improve growth<\/li>\n<li>Integration of broodstock diet and improve variety to produce quality seed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Performance measure<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Propagations of improve varieties across the globe<\/li>\n<li>Fish with good quality flesh<\/li>\n<li>Expanding the horizon for quality fish seed production<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/fish-genetics-bio-technology\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2066,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-258","main-content","type-main-content","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","content_category-divisions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/main-content\/258"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/main-content"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/main-content"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/main-content\/258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2814,"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/main-content\/258\/revisions\/2814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cifa.itarjun.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}