Comparative survey of within-river genetic structure in Atlantic salmon; Relevance for management and conservation

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 869-879

  Dionne, Mélanie ^a   Caron, François ^b   Dodson, Julian J ^a   Bernatchez, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DE LA FAUNE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conservation; Genetic divergence; Management; Population structure; Salmon

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SALMONID; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TRIBUTARY;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 67649305031     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-008-9647-5     Document Type: Article

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