Can shrimp farmers learn lessons from salmon growers? This top genetics executive is not so sure

While from a genetic viewpoint the breeding technology can be overlapped, operationally the industries are vastly different, making any 'road map' impossible to follow.

"When we came into shrimp we thought 'this industry is full of opportunities, we can fast track this by using our salmon experiences," Hendrix Genetics Director of Operations and Shrimp Dave Danson told IntraFish.
"When we came into shrimp we thought 'this industry is full of opportunities, we can fast track this by using our salmon experiences," Hendrix Genetics Director of Operations and Shrimp Dave Danson told IntraFish.Photo: LinkedIn/Dave Danson
Published 5 January 2023, 05:01Updated 5 January 2023, 11:05