Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 8 No 4
There is considerable interest in the use of genetic tools to assess the conservation status of Atlantic salmon. Here we assess the feasibility of using genetic methods to estimate effective population size and number of breeders outlining their merits together with potential drawbacks.
doi:
10.7489/1893-1
Citation:
Gilbey, J. and Bacon, P.J. (2017) Using genetic approaches to estimate population sizes of salmon in Scotland. Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 8 No 4, 14pp. DOI: 10.7489/1893-1
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| Field | Value |
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| Publisher | |
| Modified | 2020-01-07 |
| Release Date | 2017-03-31 |
| Identifier | 64e16475-50f7-462c-b7e6-7ef32be0ad15 |
| Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | Scotland |
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
| Author | |
| Data Dictionary | The report outlines the methods, the feasibility and drawbacks of using genetic methods to estimate population sizes of Atlantic salmon in Scotland. |
| Contact Name | Marine Scotland Science |
| Contact Email | |
| Public Access Level | Public |