Home ground advantage: Local Atlantic salmon have higher reproductive fitness than dispersers in the wild

Salmon spawning in their local habitat have a clear reproductive advantage over dispersers from nearby populations.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Mobley, Kenyon B., Granroth-Wilding, Hanna, Ellmen, Mikko, Vähä, Juha-Pekka, Aykanat, Tutku, Johnston, Susan E., Orell, Panu, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R.
Other Authors: H2020 European Research Council
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2019
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aav1112
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.aav1112
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Summary:Salmon spawning in their local habitat have a clear reproductive advantage over dispersers from nearby populations.