Article
Responses to two generations of index selection in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
1999-03-01
Abstract excerpt
Linear indices were used to select broodstock for two generations of a Canadian Atlantic salmon strain. In 1988, a select line was formed on the basis of an index to increase fry length, percent S1 smolts and market and mature length. In 1992, the broodstock for the following generation of select families was chosen on the basis of an index to increase percent S1 smolts, percent non-grilse, market length and bacte...
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- DOI
- 10.1016/s0044-8486(98)00482-7
