Best use of scientific knowledge is required to maintain the fundamental role of seafood in
human nutrition. While it is acknowledged that genomic-based methods allow the collection of …

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing has had a major role in the overexploitation of
global fish populations. In response, international regulations have been imposed and many …

Genome mosaicism in temperate bacterial viruses (bacteriophages) is so great that it
obscures their phylogeny at the genome level. However, the precise molecular processes …

The euryhaline European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax L., inhabiting the coasts of the
eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, has had many opportunities for differentiation …

… t s represents the trade coefficients depicting the amount of seafood from species s that is
supplied in a country z through imports from country y (t s yz ) and from domestic supply (t s zz )…

Understanding population connectivity within a species as well as potential interactions with
its close relatives is crucial to define management units and to derive efficient management …

The FAO estimates that 80% of marine fish stocks are fully or overexploited worldwide. Illegal
unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing contributes vastly to this condition, and poses a …

Evidence from DNA ‐analysis is commonplace in human criminal investigations, and while
it is increasingly being used in wildlife crime, to date, its application to control and …

The development of an efficient seafood traceability framework is crucial for the management
of sustainable fisheries and the monitoring of potential substitution fraud across the food …

Traceability in the fish food sector plays an increasingly important role for consumer protection
and confidence building. This is reflected by the introduction of legislation and rules …