Sibship reconstruction for inferring mating systems, dispersal and effective population size in headwater brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) populations

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 619-628

  Kanno, Yoichiro ^a   Vokoun, Jason C ^a   Letcher, Benjamin H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Effective population size (Ne); Headwater streams; Polygamy; Salvelinus fontinalis; Sibship reconstruction

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE METHOD; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DISPERSAL; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; ELECTROFISHING; GENETIC MARKER; HEADWATER; POLYGAMY; POPULATION DECLINE; RECONSTRUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SALMONID; SAMPLING; SEX RATIO; SIBLING; STREAMWATER;

CONNECTICUT; UNITED STATES;

SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 79955842981     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-010-0166-9     Document Type: Article

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