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National Programs
Aquaculture
Strategic Vision |
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NP 106 Strategic Plan
ARS Aquaculture Research
Program Vision
The vision for ARS aquaculture research and technology transfer is to support a thriving domestic industry based on improved genetic stocks and scientific information on biotechnologies and management practices to ensure a high quality, safe supply of healthful seafood and aquatic products.
Mission
The ARS National Aquaculture Program has as its mission:
- Understanding, Improving, and Effectively Using Animal Genetic and Genomic Resources
- Enhancing Animal Performance, Well-being, and Efficiency in Diverse Production Systems
- Defining Nutrient Requirements and Nutrient Composition of Feedstuffs and Expanding Alternative Ingredients
- Improving Health and Welfare of Aquatic Animals
- Improving Production Systems, Developing New Products, and Enhancing Product Quality.
Relevance
The ARS Aquaculture Program research strategy supports the following plans:
Click here for full Strategic Plan
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Projects in this Program - by State
Legend:
Maroon = click to see related projects in these states.
Gray = No related research in this state.
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Last Modified: 10/01/2008
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