Fingerprinting of hatchery haplotypes and acquisition of genetic information by whole-mitogenome sequencing of masu salmon, Oncorhynchus masou masou, in the Kase River system, Japan.

Stocking hatchery fish can lead to disturbance and extinction of the local indigenous population. Masu salmon Oncorhynchus masou masou, which is endemic across Japan, is a commonly stocked fish for recreational fishing in Japan. To conserve the indigenous resource, their genetic information is requi...

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Main Authors: Yoko Kato-Unoki, Keitaro Umemura, Kosuke Tashiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240823