Temporal reproductive separation of fluvial Yellowstone cutthroat trout from rainbow trout and hybrids in the Yellowstone river

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 866-886

  Derito, James N ^a,b   Zale, Alexander V ^a   Shepard, Bradley B ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Henry's Fork Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ASSESSMENT METHOD; COEXISTENCE; GENOMICS; HYBRID; INDEX METHOD; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INTROGRESSION; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MIGRATION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SALMONID; SPAWNING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

UNITED STATES; YELLOWSTONE RIVER;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKII; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 79954618313     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M09-006.1     Document Type: Article

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