Testing the effects of genetic crossing distance on embryo survival within a metapopulation of brown trout (Salmo trutta)

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 375-386

  Stelkens, Rike B ^a,b   Pompini, Manuel ^a   Wedekind, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Additive genetic variance; Genetic distance; Inbreeding; Maternal effects; Optimal outcrossing distance; Outbreeding; Salmo trutta; Salmonidae

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; GENETIC VARIATION; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; MATERNAL EFFECT; OUTCROSSING; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; SALMONID; SURVIVAL;

SWITZERLAND;

SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84896391520     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-013-0545-0     Document Type: Article

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