Genomic approaches to guide the conservation and management of wild Atlantic salmon

• Main Author: Miettinen, Antti
• Other Authors: Elmer, Kathryn, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Doctoral Programme in Wildlife Biology, University of Helsinki, Institute of Biotechnology, Helsingin yliopisto, bio- ja ympäristötieteellinen tiedekunta, Luonnonvaraisten eliöiden tutkimuksen tohtoriohjelma, Helsingfors universitet, bio- och miljövetenskapliga fakulteten, Doktorandprogrammet i forskning om vilda organismer, Pritchard, Victoria, Primmer, Craig
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Helsingin yliopisto 2023
• Subjects: ecology; evolutionary biology; conservation genetics; luonnonsuojelugenetiikka; Tornio; Kalix; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/567105

Genetic variation is the foundation of all biological diversity. Documenting and understanding this variation and factors affecting it is paramount in the era of global biodiversity loss. This can be achieved through genomic approaches that provide insights into adaptively important genetic diversit...