Xelect Welcomes Habitat as a New Genetics Partner for Coho (Silver) Salmon

Xelect is pleased to announce a new partnership with Habitat, an innovative aquaculture company focused on developing next-generation, land-based systems for salmon.Under this collaboration, Xelect will work with Habitat to deliver a bespoke breeding programme, supporting Habitat’s long‑term vision for sustainable, land‑based aquaculture. Founded in 2017, with its first production batch in 2018, Habitat has built its […]
Driving Aquaculture Genetic Innovation in Africa: A Strategic Visit to Rock Springs Fish Farm

Aquaculture in Africa is entering a critical growth phase. With rapidly expanding populations, increasing demand for affordable animal protein, and continued pressure on capture fisheries, the continent faces both a challenge and an opportunity: to scale sustainable, productive aquaculture systems that can supply high‑quality fish to regional markets. At Xelect, we believe genetics is a central […]