ECOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN JUVENILE TRIPLOID AND DIPLOID ATLANTIC SALMON

A contributing factor to the current decline in wild salmon stocks in the Bay of Fundy may be the growing numbers of aquaculture escapees interacting with wild stocks. The possible mandate for obligatory use of sterile salmon in the aquaculture industry relies on their reduced negative effects, both...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Ratelle, Dr. Tillmann Benfey, Dr. Rick Cunjak
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.598.4076
http://www-heb.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/congress/2002/Behavior/Ratelle.pdf
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Summary:A contributing factor to the current decline in wild salmon stocks in the Bay of Fundy may be the growing numbers of aquaculture escapees interacting with wild stocks. The possible mandate for obligatory use of sterile salmon in the aquaculture industry relies on their reduced negative effects, both genetically