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Optimate: Powerful Software for Designing Aquaculture Breeding Programmes
Beyond Traditional Breeding: The Optimate Difference For centuries, selective breeding followed the same basic approach. Farmers selected the biggest and best performing animals, achieving incremental improvements over decades—often at the significant cost of inbreeding. This approach, while intuitive, has severe limitations in modern aquaculture where precision, speed and genetic diversity are paramount. Enter Optimate—Xelect’s groundbreaking […]
Broodstock Genetic Health Check
If you’ve got a broodstock and have 2 minutes to spare here’s a great way to spend them. Our free Genetics Health Check is a quick, handy way to get a heads up on how you’re doing, and what to watch out for.
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Xelect’s 2 Minute Talks – Ep2
What traits can I improve with a breeding programme?
Xelect’s 2 Minute Talks – Ep1
Episode 1: What gains will I get from genetics?
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We are committed to help make the farming of aquatic animals more sustainable through the thoughtful application of genetic knowledge to improve survival and animal welfare.
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