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Early self-sorting behavior in Chinook salmon is correlated with variation in growth, behavior and morphology later in life.

Creator:

Unrein, Julia R.

Abstract:

Juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) exhibit an array of life history tactics in Oregon's Willamette River Basin, yet we do not know to what extent it is driven by phenotypic plasticity or whether it is predetermined and how conditions in the early rearing environment may affect phenotype expression. We have...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

tshawytscha) that express different migratory phenotypes in the Willamette River, Oregon, U.S.A. Journal of