An integrated comparison of captive-bred and wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): Implications for supportive breeding programs

Biological Conservation

Volumn 141, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1989-1999

  Blanchet, Simon ^a,b   Páez, David J ^a   Bernatchez, Louis ^a   Dodson, Julian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Captive breeding; Microsatellite; Morphometry; Population restoration; Salmonids conservation

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ALLELE; CAPTIVE BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; CONSPECIFIC; DIVERGENCE; HETEROZYGOSITY; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PHENOTYPE; SALMONID; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 49349114078     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2008.05.014     Document Type: Article

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