Sustained predation effects of hatchery-reared transgenic coho salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch in semi-natural environments

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 762-769

  Sundström, L Fredrik ^a   Tymchuk, Wendy E ^a   Lõhmus, Mare ^a   Devlin, Robert H ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomass; Ecological impact; Genetic modification; Growth; Population level; Simulated stream; Transgenesis

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BIOMASS; CONSPECIFIC; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; GENOTYPE; GROWTH RATE; HATCHERY; PREDATION; PREY CAPTURE; REARING; SALMONID;

ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH;

EID: 67649976469     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2009.01668.x     Document Type: Article

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