Genetic versus rearing-environment effects on phenotype: hatchery and natural rearing effects on hatchery- and wild-born coho salmon.

With the current trends in climate and fisheries, well-designed mitigative strategies for conserving fish stocks may become increasingly necessary. The poor post-release survival of hatchery-reared Pacific salmon indicates that salmon enhancement programs require assessment. The objective of this st...

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Main Authors: Cedar M Chittenden, Carlo A Biagi, Jan Grimsrud Davidsen, Anette Grimsrud Davidsen, Hidehiro Kondo, Allison McKnight, Ole-Petter Pedersen, Peter A Raven, Audun H Rikardsen, J Mark Shrimpton, Brett Zuehlke, R Scott McKinley, Robert H Devlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2924375?pdf=render