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Influence of immune-relevant genotype on the reproductive success of a salmonid alternative mating strategy.
Journal of fish biology - 1 Mar 2015
O'Malley K G, Perales B, Whitcomb A C
Abstract excerpt
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and immune-relevant gene markers were used to evaluate differences in reproductive success (RS) among naturally spawning coho salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch mate pairs involving an alternative male reproductive phenotype, known as jacks. These mate pairs included both hatchery-reared and wild origin fish such that three classes were evaluated in two consecutive years (2005 and...
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