Confirmation and fine-mapping of a major QTL for resistance to infectious pancreatic necrosis in Atlantic salmon (<it>Salmo salar</it>): population-level associations between markers and trait

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Infectious pancreatic necrosis (IPN) is one of the most prevalent and economically devastating diseases in Atlantic salmon (<it>Salmo salar</it>) farming worldwide. The disease causes large mortalities at both the fry- an...

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Main Authors: Moen Thomas, Baranski Matthew, Sonesson Anna K, Kjøglum Sissel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/368