Mating system and individual reproductive success of sympatric anadromous and resident brook charr, Salvelinus fontinalis, under natural conditions

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-65

  Thériault, Véronique ^a   Bernatchez, Louis ^a   Dodson, Julian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anadromy; Life history tactic; Mating patterns; Reproductive success; Salmonidae

Indexed keywords

GENE FLOW; JUVENILE; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SALMONID; SYMPATRY;

SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 35248829057     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-007-0437-8     Document Type: Article

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