Acta Vet. Brno 2018, 87: 35-45

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201887010035

Genetically influenced resistance to stress and disease in salmonids in relation to present-day breeding practice - a short review

Jan Mendel1, Kristýna Jánová2, Miroslava Palíková2

1Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic
2University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, Department of Ecology and Disease of Game, Fish and Bees, Brno, Czech Republic

Received October 6, 2017
Accepted April 3, 2018

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