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Antipredator behavior QTL: differences in rainbow trout clonal lines derived from wild and hatchery populations.
Behavior genetics - 1 Sept 2014
Christensen Kris A, Brunelli Joseph P, Wheeler Paul A, Thorgaard Gary H
Abstract excerpt
Variation in antipredator behavior may partially explain the survival differences seen between wild and hatchery trout and salmon. Antipredator behavior is thought to change during the domestication process, along with other traits. Investigations of antipredator behavior could benefit conservation efforts and supplementation programs. Our goal was to characterize the antipredator behavior in clonal rainbow trout...
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