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Mating patterns and determinants of individual reproductive success in brown trout (Salmo trutta) revealed by parentage analysis of an entire stream living population.
Molecular ecology - 1 Aug 2010
Serbezov Dimitar, Bernatchez Louis, Olsen Esben M, Vøllestad Leif A
Abstract excerpt
Reproductive success and its determinants are difficult to infer for wild populations of species with no parental care where behavioural observations are difficult or impossible. In this study, we characterized the breeding system and provide estimates of individual reproductive success under natural conditions for an exhaustively sampled stream-resident brown trout (Salmo trutta) population. We inferred...
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