Gene flow increases temporal stability of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) populations in the Upper Fraser River, British Columbia, Canada

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-176

  Walter, Ryan P ^a   Aykanat, Tutku ^a   Kelly, David W ^a   Shrimpton, J Mark ^b   Heath, Daniel D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION SIZE; SALMONID; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; FRASER RIVER; NORTH AMERICA;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 65349124257     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F08-201     Document Type: Article

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