Atlantic Aqua Farms, North America’s largest blue mussel grower, will co-lead a $3.4 million research project to develop Canada’s first-ever genomics-based breeding programme for triploid blue mussels.
A Prince Edward Island-based blue mussel grower has received $3.4 million in research funding to develop a genomic selective breeding program for triploid mussels, the first of its kind in Canada.