Genetic diversity among Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) populations

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 965-973

  Verspoor, E ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Atlantic salmon; Conservation; Genetic diversity; Salmonids; Transfers

Indexed keywords

CULTURED POPULATION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIVERSITY; WILD POPULATION;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0031394476     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1054-3139(97)80001-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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