Small-scale dispersal and population structure in stream-living brown trout (Salmo trutta) inferred by mark-recapture, pedigree reconstruction, and population genetics

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1513-1524

  Vøllestad, Leif Asbjørn ^a   Serbezov, Dimitar ^a   Bass, Arthur ^a   Bernatchez, Louis ^b   Olsen, Esben Moland ^a,c   Taugbøl, Annette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; BREEDING SEASON; DATA SET; DISPERSAL; GENETIC STRUCTURE; ISOLATED POPULATION; JUVENILE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MATURATION; MOVEMENT; PATCHINESS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SALMONID; SEASONALITY; STREAMWATER;

EID: 84865353629     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: 12057533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F2012-073     Document Type: Article

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