Microsatellite loci reveal highly significant genetic differentiation among Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) stocks from the east coast of Canada

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1075-1089

  Mcconnell, S K J ^a,b   Ruzzante, D E ^a   O'Reilly, P T ^a   Hamilton, L ^a   Wright, J M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Microsatellites; Population structure

Indexed keywords

SALMO SALAR;

ATLANTIC SALMON; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MICROSATELLITE; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

CANADA, (EAST);

EID: 0030609734     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1997.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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