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The MHC and non-random mating in a captive population of Chinook salmon.
Heredity - 1 Aug 2008
Neff B D, Garner S R, Heath J W, Heath D D
Abstract excerpt
Detailed analysis of variation in reproductive success can provide an understanding of the selective pressures that drive the evolution of adaptations. Here, we use experimental spawning channels to assess phenotypic and genotypic correlates of reproductive success in Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha). Groups of 36 fish in three different sex ratios (1:2, 1:1 and 2:1) were allowed to spawn and the...
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