bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 7, 2022
Abstract
Captive
rearing
in
salmon
hatcheries
can
have
considerable
impacts
on
both
fish
phenotype
and
fitness
within
a
single
generation,
even
the
absence
of
genetic
change.
Evidence
for
hatchery-induced
changes
DNA
methylation
is
becoming
abundant,
though
questions
remain
sex-specificity
these
effects,
their
persistence
until
spawning,
potential
transmission
to
future
generations.
Here
we
performed
whole
genome
sequencing
fin
tissue
16
hatchery
wild
Atlantic
(
Salmo
salar
)
returning
spawn
Rimouski
River,
Québec.
We
identified
two
cohorts
hatchery-reared
through
analysis,
one
which
was
epigenetically
similar
fish,
suggesting
that
supplementation
efforts
may
be
able
minimize
epigenetic
effects
rearing.
found
sex-specific
rearing,
with
few
genomic
regions
being
affected
males
females.
also
analysed
methylome
32
F1
offspring
from
four
groups
(pure
wild,
pure
origin,
reciprocal
hybrids).
due
parental
persisted
patterns
inheritance
appear
complex,
involving
nonadditive
effects.
Our
results
suggest
minimal
F0.
There
rapid
loss
associated
However,
inheritance,
captive
are
rather
complex
field
would
benefit
further
research
minimizing
conservation
efforts.
Molecular Ecology Resources,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 10, 2023
Captive
rearing
in
salmon
hatcheries
can
have
considerable
impacts
on
both
fish
phenotype
and
fitness
within
a
single
generation,
even
the
absence
of
genetic
change.
Evidence
for
hatchery-induced
changes
DNA
methylation
is
becoming
abundant,
though
questions
remain
sex-specificity
these
effects,
their
persistence
until
spawning
potential
transmission
to
future
generations.
Here
we
performed
whole
genome
sequencing
fin
tissue
16
hatchery
wild
Atlantic
(Salmo
salar)
returning
spawn
Rimouski
River,
Québec,
Canada.
We
identified
two
cohorts
hatchery-reared
through
analysis,
one
which
was
epigenetically
similar
fish,
suggesting
that
supplementation
efforts
may
be
able
minimize
epigenetic
effects
rearing.
found
sex-specific
rearing,
with
few
genomic
regions
being
affected
males
females.
also
analysed
methylome
32
F
Molecular Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
33(15)
Published: July 5, 2024
Abstract
A
refugial
population
of
the
endangered
delta
smelt
(
Hypomesus
transpacificus
)
has
been
maintained
at
Fish
Conservation
and
Culture
Laboratory
(FCCL)
UC
Davis
since
2008.
Despite
intense
genetic
management,
fitness
differences
between
wild
cultured
fish
have
observed
FCCL.
To
investigate
molecular
underpinnings
hatchery
domestication,
we
used
whole‐genome
bisulfite
sequencing
to
quantify
epigenetic
hatchery‐origin
smelt.
Differentially
methylated
regions
(DMRs)
were
identified
from
104
individuals
by
comparing
methylation
patterns
in
different
generations
(G1,
G2,
G3)
with
their
parents
(G0).
We
discovered
a
total
132
significant
DMRs
p
<
.05)
G0
G1,
201
G3.
Our
results
demonstrate
substantial
emerged
hatchery‐reared
early
hatchery,
higher
proportion
hypermethylated
fish.
The
rearing
environment
was
found
be
stronger
predictor
individual
clustering
based
on
than
family,
sex
or
generation.
study
indicates
reinforcement
status
successive
environment,
as
evidenced
an
increase
decrease
hypomethylated
over
time.
Lastly,
our
demonstrated
heterogeneity
inherited
pattern
families
across
generations.
These
insights
highlight
long‐term
consequences
practices
landscape,
potentially
impacting
populations.
Ecology and Evolution,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(12)
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
ABSTRACT
Genome
scans
provide
a
comprehensive
method
to
explore
genome‐wide
variation
associated
with
traits
under
study.
However,
linking
individual
genes
broader
functional
groupings
and
pathways
is
often
challenging,
yet
crucial
for
understanding
the
evolutionary
mechanisms
underlying
these
traits.
This
task
particularly
relevant
multi‐trait
processes
such
as
domestication,
which
are
influenced
by
complex
interactions
between
numerous
genetic
non‐genetic
factors,
including
epigenetic
regulation.
As
various
within
spectrum
of
domestication
selected
in
concert
over
time,
this
process
offers
an
opportunity
identify
overlaps
understand
integrated
architecture
In
study,
we
analyzed
approximately
600,000
SNPs
from
Pool‐Seq
experiment
comparing
eight
natural‐origin
12
farmed
populations
European
seabass
Mediterranean
Sea
region.
We
implemented
two
genome
scan
approaches
focused
on
genomic
regions
supported
both
methods,
resulting
identification
96
candidate
genes,
nine
CpG
islands,
highligt
potential
influences.
Many
islands
linkage
groups
previously
domestication‐related
The
most
significantly
overrepresented
molecular
function
was
“oxidoreductase
activity”.
Furthermore,
dense
network
identified,
connecting
22
genes.
Within
network,
enriched
central
were
involved
“chromatin
organization”,
highlighting
another
mechanism.
Altogether,
our
findings
underscore
utility
interactome‐assisted
pathway
analysis
elucidating
polygenic
suggest
that
regulation
may
play
role
seabass.
Aquaculture and Fisheries,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(1), P. 68 - 78
Published: July 29, 2023
Contemporary
evolution
was
observed
in
a
feral
rainbow
trout
(Oncorhynchus
mykiss)
population
of
thermal
stream
(Valcheta)
Northern
Patagonia,
terms
juvenile
tolerance
and
preferred
temperature.
Other
authors
showed
that
high-temperature
treatment
applied
to
male
juveniles
increased
the
next
generation.
This
implies
high
mutation
rate
and/or
modified
epigenetic
inheritance.
Comparisons
were
made
among
a)
strain
adapted
upper
higher
temperature
(Valcheta
stream),
b)
wild
temperate
(Guillelmo
c)
two
farmed
strains.
We
examined:
Oxidative
damage
(lipid
peroxidation)
activities
antioxidant
enzymes;
Catalase
(CAT),
Glutathione
S-Transferases
(GST),
Superoxide
Dismutase
(SOD),
liver,
testicle,
spermatozoa.
Semen
fatty
acid
composition,
sperm
morphology,
motility,
fertilization
performance
samples
before
after
application
cryopreservation
procedures
also
evaluated.
The
responses,
mainly
related
membrane,
reinforces
idea
ROS
can
affect
germinal
line
subjected
water
Our
results
suggest
acquired
traits
may
be
part
wide
spectrum
novel
characteristics
produced
as
consequence
an
enhanced
different
DNA
methylation
pattern,
induced
by
temperatures
mediated
ROS.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 8, 2024
Abstract
Large
effects
loci
often
contain
genes
with
critical
developmental
functions
potentially
broad
across
life-stages.
However,
the
life-stage-specific
fitness
consequences
are
rarely
explored.
In
Atlantic
salmon,
variation
in
two
large-effect
loci,
six6
and
vgll3
,
is
linked
to
age
at
maturity,
several
physiological
behavioural
traits
early
life.
By
genotyping
progeny
of
wild
salmon
that
were
planted
into
natural
streams
nutrient
manipulations,
we
tested
if
genetic
these
associated
survival
We
found
higher
life
was
genotype
late
maturation
but
locus.
These
significant
high-nutrient,
not
low-nutrient
streams.
The
differences
explained
by
additive
offspring
generation,
maternal
genotypes
locus,
both
parents’
Our
results
suggest
indirect
can
be
determinants
fitness.
This
study
demonstrates
an
intriguing
case
how
exhibit
complex
associations
stages
indicates
predicting
evolutionary
dynamics
difficult.
With
the
increasingly
global
scale
and
scope
of
aquaculture,
need
to
match
this
development
with
improvements
in
fish
welfare
is
a
central
societal
industry
goal.
We
provide
comprehensive
assessment
farmed
Atlantic
salmon
(Salmo
salar)
literature
targeted
examples
focusing
on
Tasmania,
Australia.
synthesise
insights
from
both
small-
industry-scale
perspectives,
highlighting
other
reviews
that
discussions
particular
sub-areas
research.
focus
recent
advances
improved
methods
for
handling
management,
behaviour,
health
issues
breeding.
also
address
wildlife
interactions
resulting
farming,
as
well
future
research
directions
system
development.
This
review
can
serve
basis
aquaculture
management
guidelines
place
individual
primary
Evolutionary Applications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(4)
Published: April 1, 2024
Abstract
Endangered
wild
fish
populations
are
commonly
supported
by
hatchery
propagation.
However,
hatchery‐reared
experience
very
different
selective
pressures
compared
to
their
counterparts,
potentially
causing
genotype‐by‐environment
interactions
(G
×
E)
in
essential
fitness
traits.
We
experimentally
studied
early
selection
a
critically
endangered
landlocked
Atlantic
salmon
population,
first
from
fertilization
the
swim‐up
stage
common
setting,
and
thereafter
until
age
of
5
months
two
contrasting
rearing
environments.
Swim‐up
progeny
were
moved
either
standard
indoor
tanks
involving
conventional
husbandry
or
seminatural
outdoor
channels
providing
only
natural
food.
After
summer,
sampled
survivors
assigned
families
genotyping.
Early
survival
was
mostly
determined
maternal
effects,
but
also
involved
significant
variation
due
sires
full‐sib
(potential
genetic
effects).
High
on‐growing
(88.7%)
maintained
more
even
distribution
among
(relative
share
1.5%–4.2%)
than
environment
(0.0%–5.4%).
This
heterogeneity
maternal,
whereas
no
independent
paternal
effect
occurred.
Heritability
estimates
high
for
body
size
traits
both
environments
(0.62–0.69).
Genetic
correlations
between
significantly
positive
(0.67–0.69),
condition
genetically
linked
rapid
growth
(0.54).
Additive
phenotypic
increased
environment,
scaling
effects
probably
played
less
role
G
E,
re‐ranking
genotypes.
Our
results
suggest
that
not
direct
according
environmental
conditions
experienced.
Consistently
implies
that,
despite
its
low
overall
diversity
long
history
captive
(>50
years),
this
population
still
possesses
adaptive
potential
response
change
back
conditions.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 7, 2022
Abstract
Captive
rearing
in
salmon
hatcheries
can
have
considerable
impacts
on
both
fish
phenotype
and
fitness
within
a
single
generation,
even
the
absence
of
genetic
change.
Evidence
for
hatchery-induced
changes
DNA
methylation
is
becoming
abundant,
though
questions
remain
sex-specificity
these
effects,
their
persistence
until
spawning,
potential
transmission
to
future
generations.
Here
we
performed
whole
genome
sequencing
fin
tissue
16
hatchery
wild
Atlantic
(
Salmo
salar
)
returning
spawn
Rimouski
River,
Québec.
We
identified
two
cohorts
hatchery-reared
through
analysis,
one
which
was
epigenetically
similar
fish,
suggesting
that
supplementation
efforts
may
be
able
minimize
epigenetic
effects
rearing.
found
sex-specific
rearing,
with
few
genomic
regions
being
affected
males
females.
also
analysed
methylome
32
F1
offspring
from
four
groups
(pure
wild,
pure
origin,
reciprocal
hybrids).
due
parental
persisted
patterns
inheritance
appear
complex,
involving
nonadditive
effects.
Our
results
suggest
minimal
F0.
There
rapid
loss
associated
However,
inheritance,
captive
are
rather
complex
field
would
benefit
further
research
minimizing
conservation
efforts.