Dr Marie Lillehammer

Dr Lillehammer has been a scientist with Nofima for 11 years. Her research focuses on genomic breeding value estimation and planning and designing genomic breeding programmes in aquatic and terrestrial species.

The Nofima notebook A genetic solution for tackling white spot syndrome virus in shrimp

Viruses

25 November 2020

How genomic selection can rapidly increase the resistance of whiteleg shrimp to white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) – one of the most costly diseases in the global shrimp farming sector.