IGNITION

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Published March 2026 | Version v1
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Bridging the gaps in EU aquaculture: Building resilience in Manila clam farming

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science, University of Padova, 35020, Legnaro, Italy
  • 2. Universita degli Studi di Padova - Campus di Agripolis
  • 3. ROR icon University of Edinburgh
  • 4. ROR icon Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental

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Climate change is intensifying environmental stressors in European bivalve aquaculture, increasing vulnerability to heatwaves and disease. Strengthening resilience through selective breeding is emerging as a key strategy, with the IGNITION project advancing genomic tools to support more robust and sustainable production systems.

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Funding

European Commission
IGNITION - Improving GreeN Innovation for the blue revoluTION: new tools and opportunities for a more sustainable animal farming 101084651