A genetic test of metapopulation structure in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) using microsatellites

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2434-2442

  Fontaine, Pierre Michel ^a,c   Dodson, Julian J ^a,c   Bernatchez, Louis ^a,c   Slettan, A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c Program of CIRSA (Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche Sur le Saumon Atlantique)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; METAPOPULATION; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

CANADA; QUEBEC;

ANIMALIA; GASPE; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0031412412     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f97-152     Document Type: Article

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