Effective size of an Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) metapopulation in Northern Spain

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1559-1565

  Kuparinen, Anna ^a   Tufto, Jarle ^b   Consuegra, Sonia ^c   Hindar, Kjetil ^d   Merilä, Juha ^a   de Leaniz, Carlos Garcia ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Conservation; Effective population size; Fisheries; Metapopulation; Salmo salar L

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; EXPLOITATION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION SIZE; SALMONID;

SPAIN;

NES; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 77953913612     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-009-9945-6     Document Type: Article

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