A study of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) maturation using individually identified fish

• Main Author: Herbinger, Christophe
• Other Authors: Department of Biology, Doctor of Philosophy, Ransom Myers, R.G. Boutilier, R.W. Doyle, L.E. Haley, Gary F. Newkirk, Not Applicable
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Atlantic salmon > Development; Aldan; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10222/84272

This thesis studies the variability of several Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) reproductive traits, with a particular emphasis on the sea age at first maturity, a trait of foremost importance for both management of natural stocks and commercial salmon aquaculture. Three groups of salmon, belonging to...