Browsing Department of Biological Sciences by Subject "farm escapes"

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Does density influence relative growth performance of farm, wild and F1 hybrid Atlantic salmon in semi-natural and hatchery common garden conditions?

Harvey, Alison C.; Juleff, Gareth; Carvalho, Gary R.; Taylor, Martin I.; Solberg, Monica Favnebøe; Creer, Simon; Dyrhovden, Lise; Matre, Ivar Helge; Glover, Kevin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07)

The conditions encountered by Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., in aquaculture are markedly different from the natural environment. Typically, farmed salmon experience much higher densities than wild individuals, and may ...