Genotyping
Reflecting on 2025: Milestones Achieved, Innovation Accelerated
As 2025 comes to a close, we celebrate another year of reaching milestones and accelerating genetic advancements for our clients through CAT’s Next-Gen Breeding™ approach. When asked to share his highlights, CEO Dr. John Buchanan reflects on a noteworthy year for the Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) and offers a glimpse of what’s…
Read MoreThe Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) Launches New Low-Density Genotyping Panel for Black Tiger Shrimp
Advancing Practical Genetic Innovation in P. monodon Breeding As global investment in Black Tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) breeding continues, the Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) introduces a new, value-driven genotyping solution designed for improved efficiency in selective breeding programs. Amid growing industry demand for sustainable production – supported by the recent research study on Brazilian…
Read MoreSelecting for Success
In the rapidly evolving aquaculture industry, where seafood demand continues to rise, efficiency and sustainability are more critical than ever. Improved genetic improvement strategies and breeding program management have been a driving force behind global aquaculture growth. Thanks to selective breeding, aquaculture species can now grow faster, with greater disease resistance, require fewer resources, and,…
Read MoreTools and techniques for advancing the genetics of emerging aquaculture species
Producers working with well-known species benefit from a choice of tools that keep animals thriving and production increasing. In contrast, growers of emerging species often struggle with limited resources and support when starting and expanding their operations. The Fish Site spoke to our breeding experts Carlos Pulgarin, Marcos De Donato, and Alejandro Gutierrez to discuss…
Read MoreSelective Breeding for a Better Catch
Selective breeding programs use advanced genetics technology to enhance this precision. The choice of strategy—mass, family, or genomic selection—depends on your specific needs.
Read MoreGene-ius Management: The Power of Genetic Overview
The Genetic Overview (Go) analysis uses data to reveal aquaculture management strategies you cannot see.
Read MoreDriving Growth and Expansion: CAT appoints Simon Hill as Chief Business Development Officer
Simon Hill will drive growth & development, expand market reach, and foster partnerships, enhancing CAT’s position as a leading genetic services provider in aquaculture.
Read MoreCAT Unveils Shrimp Genetics Innovation Center
Shrimp Genetics Innovation Center solidifies CAT leadership in delivering impactful genetic solutions to the shrimp industry.
Read MoreStraining to See the Genetic Makeup of Your Largemouth Bass Population?
Bass Strain ID assay is instrumental in supporting fisheries management, breeding programs, conservation efforts, and studying disease susceptibility and adaptation in Largemouth bass.
Read MoreCAT Boosts Client Success with Key Addition to Business Development Team
As our new Business Development Manager for Genetics, Matt Cerezo brings over a decade of experience in genomic sales and a passion for driving success in the aquaculture industry.
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