Postrelease exploration and stress tolerance of landlocked and anadromous Atlantic salmon and their hybrids

• Main Authors: Eronen, Aslak (University of Eastern Finland), Hyvärinen, Pekka (Natural Resources Institute Finland), Janhunen, Matti (Natural Resources Institute Finland), Kekäläinen, Jukka (University of Eastern Finland), Kortet, Raine (University of Eastern Finland)
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Behavior; crossbreeding; domestication traits; genetic rescue; Salmo salar; exploration behavior; Behavioural stress response; Kainuu; Neva; Atlantic salmon
• Online Access: https://erepo.uef.fi/handle/123456789/29096

Background We studied postrelease explorative behavior and stress tolerance of Landlocked and anadromous Atlantic salmon and their hybrids. For the research, we hybridized the Landlocked salmon of Lake Saimaa with a Baltic anadromous salmon from River Kymijoki, Southern Finland (strain originally fr...