Genetic status of Atlantic salmon in Maine : interim report from the Committee on Atlantic Salmon in Maine /

Atlantic salmon in Maine, once abundant but now seriously depleted, were listed as endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) in November 2000. The listing covers the wild fish in eight Maine rivers as a single "distinct population segment." The controversy in Maine that acc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Atlantic Salmon in Maine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2002.
Series:Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Subjects:
Atlantic salmon > Genetics.
Atlantic salmon > Variation.
Atlantic salmon fisheries > Maine.
Salmon stock management > Maine.
Fish stocking > Maine.
Salmon > genetics
Saumon atlantique > Génétique.
Saumon atlantique > Variation.
Saumon atlantique > Pêche commerciale > Maine.
Saumons > Populations > Gestion > Maine.
Empoissonnement > Maine.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.
Atlantic salmon fisheries
Atlantic salmon > Genetics
Fish stocking
Salmon stock management
Maine
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) > Andre fag.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter; Acknowledgment of Review Participants; Contents; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Biology and Evolution of Atlantic Salmon; 3 Current State of Atlantic Salmon in Maine; 4 Genetics of Wild Maine Salmon Populations; 5 Quality of the Data; 6 Conclusions; References; Appendix A Statement of Task; Appendix B Meetings and Presenters.

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