International Capabilities
International capabilities
- Karyotyping (chromosome map) of sturgeons

- Production of superior hybrids (Bester, Big bester, Belupars,)


- Production of all female sturgeons and study on sex determination system
- Determining genetic construction of the Caspian Sea sturgeons and introducing molecular markers to separate various populations

- Providing biotechnique of sperm cryopreservation for the Caspian Sea sturgeons
- Utilization of FISH (Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization) technique for sturgeons
- Synthesis of growth hormone for Huso huso
- Identifying of important economic genes in sturgeons and using them in Sturgeon aquaculture
- Tissue culture (blood, fin, ovary, oocyte, liver, heart, …) culture of Sturgeons
- Publishing papers in national and international journals, technical books and participation in scientific relevant events
- Organizing specialized training workshops at regional, national and international levels
