New genomic tool for clams boosts sustainable aquaculture
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An international team of researchers, including CIIMAR, has developed a new tool that could help produce clams that are more resistant to disease and climate change while also strengthening the conservation of these species' genetic diversity.
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- Reported by Phys.org and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:00:10 UTC.
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