Steelhead genetic diversity at multiple spatial scales in a managed basin: Snake River, Idaho

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 680-701

  Nielsen, Jennifer L ^a   Byrne, Alan ^b   Graziano, Sara L ^a   Kozfkay, Christine C ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; HATCHERY; POPULATION SIZE; SALMONID; STOCK ASSESSMENT; WILD POPULATION;

IDAHO; SNAKE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 79954597254     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M08-105.1     Document Type: Article

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