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Integration of genomic approaches in breeding programmes has been referred to as 'genomics-assisted breeding'.

The limitation for novel traits where phenotyping has only recently started is that it will be very difficult or impossible to establish a large reference population based on bulls, as the number of bulls used within breeding programmes has been reduced because of genomic selection.

The long-standing goal of various radiata-pine breeding programmes has been the rapid growth of large, well-formed trees, which has given rise to the Growth and Form (GF) breed (Jayawickrama and Carson 2000).

As a result, conservation and breeding programmes have been suggested to maintain the genetic diversity of these populations.

Heritability of commercially important production traits in cod has been studied (e.g. Gjerde et al. 2004; Kolstad et al. 2006), and breeding programmes have been established.

Guidelines and standards for reporting quantitative trait nucleotide discovery in livestock species which allow incorporation of QTL in breeding programmes have been reviewed by Ron and Weller 2007.

Examples of introgression of such wild alleles into breeding programmes have been previously demonstrated including for increased drought and salinity tolerance which was achieved in tomatoes by introgression of genes from wild relatives.

Overall, the success ratio of this queen breeding programme has been only around 50%.

Several breeding programmes have been launched worldwide to concomitantly improve growth performance and wood properties (WPs).

Later, other breeding programmes have been initiated in several countries [ 8].

Several breeding programmes have been developed for different traits in aquaculture species usually involving growth rate, cold tolerance and disease resistance.