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Micromanaging your microbiome in RAS
Microbiome sequencing is as an effective method for identifying and quantifying bacterial species in RAS systems, allowing to identify potential issues before they result in negative outcomes.
Read MoreCAT Invests in The Future of Genetics and Genome Editing
CAT opens a state-of-the-art research facility committed to advancing genome editing technologies for commercial aquaculture applications in finfish.
Read MoreThe Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada (CATC) Receives both GLP and GMP Recognition
The Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada (CATC) announces the expansion of their Canadian laboratory services receiving both the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) recognition and EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification effective immediately. This GLP recognition provides CATC the ability to conduct aquatic safety studies at both the Souris…
Read MoreWhat is your aquatic microbiome up to?
Continuous monitoring of your aquatic microbiome can help optimize your operations, leading to more sustainable and economically viable aquaculture practices.
Read MoreCAT Moves to Expand Their Breeding Team Expertise
Join us in welcoming Dr. Panagiotis (Panos) Kokkinias to the CAT Breeding Team!
Panos brings 20 years of multi-species, academic and private-sector experience, as well as a Ph. D. in Aquaculture Genetics from the Roslin Institute (University of Edinburg) to the team.
Icy Waters and CAT partner to accelerate genetic improvement in Arctic Charr
Icy Waters and CAT announced the partnership on a unique breeding program to accelerate genetic improvement in Arctic Charr.
Read MoreOvercoming the ‘sterility paradox’
By using gene editing advancements, researchers at the Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT), figured out how to keep farmed fish from wasting energy on reproduction while still producing offspring.
Read MoreA renowned scientist joins CAT’s world-class genetics team
The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT), a leader in aquatic animal genetics, welcomes Dr. Marcos De Donato as a new Breeding Scientist.
Read MoreHow to bring the pen to the tank — without compromising …
Wondering what are the pros and cons of in-tank studies for fish disease research? Check out this article in Fish Health Forum where Dr. Mark Braceland explains the differences of in-tank and field studies and details approaches that allow us to mimic field conditions to provide real-world, relevant data and results.
Read MoreEvaluation of a commercial shrimp breeding program…
CAT Breeding Scientist, Jeff Prochaska, explores commercial shrimp breeding programs using laboratory viral challenges to build genetic resistance against three primary pathogens.
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