Morphological, Meristic, and Genetic Analysis of Stock Structure in Juvenile Atlantic Cod ( Gadus morhua) from the Newfoundland Shelf

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
• Main Authors: Pepin, Pierre, Carr, Steven M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1993
• Subjects: Northeast Newfoundland Shelf; atlantic cod; Gadus morhua; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f93-215; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f93-215

We examined joint patterns of variation among 11 morphological variables, vertebral counts, and DNA sequence variation in the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene among juvenile (0-group) Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) from the northeast Newfoundland shelf and the Grand Banks. Canonical discriminant analysi...