Work is underway to select the producers of the Aral barbel for genetic certification

Work continues on the implementation of the tasks of the targeted programs financing project: Genetic certification of the repair and breeding herd of valuable, endemic fish species and invertebrate aquatic organisms – potential objects of aquaculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan” selection of producers of the Aral barbel (Luciobarbus brachycephalus) from the natural environment (near the Basykara dam, the Aral-Syrdarya basin) for genetic certification using nuclear markers.

Performers: Head of Laboratory of Hydrobiont genetics LLP «Fisheries Research and Production Center» – Adyrbekova K.B., Head of Complex Laboratory of the Aral Branch – Iskhakov G.Zh., Junior research assistant of the Aral branch – Omar B.