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Genetic versus rearing-environment effects on phenotype: hatchery and natural rearing effects on hatchery- and wild-born coho salmon.
PloS one - 19 Aug 2010
Chittenden Cedar M, Biagi Carlo A, Davidsen Jan Grimsrud, Davidsen Anette Grimsrud, Kondo Hidehiro, McKnight Allison, Pedersen Ole-Petter, Raven Peter A, Rikardsen Audun H, Shrimpton J Mark, Zuehlke Brett, McKinley R Scott, Devlin Robert H
Abstract excerpt
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 study was to determine the relative roles that genotype and rearing environment play in the phenotypic expression of...
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