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Size-specific vulnerability of mollusks to juvenile black carp predation
The black carp ( Mylopharyngodon piceus ) is a non-native molluscivore established in the Mississippi River Basin, USA. Given that it is not practical...
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Asymmetric and parallel subgenome selection co-shape common carp domestication
BackgroundThe common carp ( Cyprinus carpio ) might best represent the domesticated allopolyploid animals. Although subgenome divergence which is...
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Uncommon life history and winter spawning of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in a natural thermal spring, under temperate climate
Common carp female generally matures at age 4–5 years old and spawns between April and July under the temperate climate. Contrary to a range of 0–28...
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Molecular characterization of Rab5A, and involvement in innate immunity in Yellow River Carp Cyprinus carpio
Rab5A play important roles in regulating trafficking organelles, especially in phagosome formation. In the present study, full-length cDNA sequences...
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Transcriptome Analysis of the Spleen Provides Insight into the Immune Regulation of GCRV Resistance in Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
Grass carp ( Ctenopharyngodon idella ) is one of the most economically important fish in China, and its production is commonly lost due to GCRV...
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The influence of eugenol, benzocaine and ice water on the welfare of adult grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of eugenol, benzocaine, and ice water during the sedative, anesthetic or euthanasia processes on...
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Molecular cloning and functional characterization of melanocortin-3 receptor in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
The melanocortin-3-receptor (MC3R) plays an important role in mammals’ food intake and energy homeostasis. However, its physiological role in bony...
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Sibship analysis revealed the reproductive strategy and current population status of the silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) from the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China
Reproductive strategy and population status are crucial factors to understand species adaptation mechanism and to make suitable conservation...
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Reproduction-associated pathways in females of gibel carp (Carassius gibelio) shed light on the molecular mechanisms of the coexistence of asexual and sexual reproduction
Gibel carp ( Carassius gibelio ) is a cyprinid fish that originated in eastern Eurasia and is considered as invasive in European freshwater ecosystems....
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) provides insights into its genome evolution
BackgroundThe grass carp has great economic value and occupies an important evolutionary position. Genomic information regarding this species could...
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Establishment of invasive Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) in the Mississippi River basin: identifying sources and year classes contributing to recruitment
Black Carp ( Mylopharyngodon piceus ) was imported to the USA to control aquaculture pond snails. This species has escaped captivity and occurs in...
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Non-native silver carp fail to generalize behavior when exposed to odors from three North American predators
Predator-prey interactions exert significant influence over the survival of juvenile fish cohorts. Therefore, susceptibility of a habitat to invasion...
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Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals SNPs and Candidate Genes Related to Growth and Body Shape in Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis)
Growth is an economically important trait in bighead carp and other aquaculture species that affects production efficiency. Interestingly, the head...
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Immunogenic and protective effects of an oral polylactic-co-glycolic acid nano encapsulated DNA vaccine encoding aopB gene of Aeromonas hydrophila in common carp
In this study, a DNA vaccine was designed based on the aopB gene of type III secretory system of Aeromonas hydrophila using the eukaryotic pCDNA3.1...
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Monsoon boosted radiation of the endemic East Asian carps
Major historical events often trigger the rapid flourishing of a few lineages, which in turn shape established biodiversity patterns. How did this...
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Regionally divergent patterns of grass carp relative abundance, feeding habits and trophic niches in the subtropical Pearl River basin
The grass carp is one of the most important herbivore consumers in aquatic ecosystems and plays key roles in controlling macrophyte abundance. To...
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Tbx21 gene and its association with resistance against viral nervous necrosis (VNN) in Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer
Viral nervous necrosis (VNN) caused by a betanodavirus (NNV) is one of the major diseases in Asian seabass ( Lates calcarifer ) hatcheries. Our...
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Improving growth, omega-3 contents, and disease resistance of Asian seabass: status of a 20-year family-based breeding program
Aquaculture has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in agriculture and plays an important role in supplying high quality proteins for humans....
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Behavioral response of juvenile silver and bighead carp to conspecific and heterospecific alarm cues
Predation is an important factor influencing the strength and success of a year class in many prey fishes. Many adaptations, including chemical cues,...
