Variation at enzyme coding loci and correlates of fitness in rainbow trout: A cohort analysis

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1088-1096

  Ferguson, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

enzyme heterozygosity; fitness; genetic variation; Oncorhynchus; survival

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030174344     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0112     Document Type: Article

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