Effects of aquaculture on wild fish populations: A synthesis of data

Environmental Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 145-168

  Weir, Laura K ^a,b   Grant, James W A ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Artificial selection; Atlantic salmon; Fitness; Introgression

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FISHERIES;

ARTIFICIAL SELECTION; ATLANTIC SALMON; FITNESS;

AQUACULTURE;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; FISHES;

PISCES; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 32444449351     PISSN: 11818700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/a05-012     Document Type: Article

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