IMV Technologies, a commercial provider of assisted reproduction technology for salmonids, has completed the acquisition of Genetirate, a biotechnology company focused on identifying and sorting fish and shellfish by their metabolic rate.

Genetirate’s founder, Benjamin Renquist of the University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, developed the technology that was patented with the aid of the university’s commercialization arm, Tech Launch Arizona, and licensed by the university.