Migration effort and wild population size influence the prevalence of hybridization between escaped farmed and wild Atlantic salmon

Hybridization of escaped farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar with wild populations occurs throughout their native range and can threaten wild population stability and persistence. The extent of hybridization is often population-specific and can drive changes in phenotype and genotype. Current underst...

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Main Authors: Sylvester, EVA, Wringe, BF, Duffy, SJ, Hamilton, LC, Fleming, IA, Bradbury, IR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2018-09-01
Series:Aquaculture Environment Interactions
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/aei/v10/p401-411/