Marking ten years in aquaculture genetics

The image shows Dr Rachael Wilbourn at work in the Xelect St Andrews laboratory

Source: Xelect Ltd

The Scottish based aquaculture genetics company Xelect is marking ten years of business success having established over 30 breeding programmes across 20 species around the world.

This year the company, which was founded in 2013 from a University of St Andrews spinout, was originally focused on Atlantic salmon, but the company has evolved over the years to meet industry-wide needs in genetic selection and salmon farming.

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