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Quantitative genetics of chum salmon, Oncorhynchus keta (Walbaum)

Creator:

Smoker, William Williams

Abstract:

Chum salmon from different stocks were bred together in two experiments. Three stocks contributed gametes to one experiment, two stocks to another. Sibling groups of eggs, alevins, and fry were maintained in a common environment. Variability of development rates, rearing performance, susceptibility to disease, and behavioral traits was partitioned into...

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Dissertation

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with him to watch chum salmon on their spawning beds; his continuing delight in the study of salmon
The Scientific Basis for Artificial Propagation in the Recovery of Wild Anadromous Salmonids in Oregon

Creator:

Independent Multidisciplinary Science Team (Or.)

Abstract:

Artificial propagation has been a prominent part of the management of salmonids in Oregon since the late 1800s, and will continue to have an important role to play in the recovery of wild stocks of anadromous salmonids in Oregon. Hatcheries and reviews of hatchery programs have been controversial and are...

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Technical Report

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The Scientific Basis for Artificial Propagation in the Recovery