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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10200

26 August 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Breakthrough in bluefin tuna breeding in captivity

Brussels, 25/08/2010 (Agence Europe) - EU scientists have succeeded in obtaining viable mass eggs from Atlantic bluefin tuna in captivity, using natural means and without any hormonal induction. “If breeding can be developed on a commercial scale, pressure on endangered wild stocks could be significantly relieved”, explains the European Commission in a press release published on Wednesday 25 August. This is the result of the third year of work of SELFDOTT, a research project funded by...

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