THE USE OF GENETIC MARKING TO ASSESS THE REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS OF MATURE MALE ATLANTIC SALMON PARR (SALMO-SALAR, L) UNDER NATURAL SPAWNING CONDITIONS

被引:60
作者
JORDAN, WC [1 ]
YOUNGSON, AF [1 ]
机构
[1] AGR & FISHERIES DEPT, SCOTTISH OFF, MARINE LAB, ABERDEEN AB9 8DB, SCOTLAND
关键词
ATLANTIC SALMON; SALMO-SALAR; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; GENETIC MARKING;
D O I
10.1111/j.1095-8649.1992.tb02687.x
中图分类号
S9 [水产、渔业];
学科分类号
0908 ;
摘要
The reproductive success of mature male Atlantic salmon parr (Salmo salar) under natural spawning conditions was estimated using the polymorphism at the MEP‐2* locus as a genetic marker. The percentage of eggs per redd fertilized by parr varied considerably over the five redds examined (0·9–27.7%, mean 10·8%), but a gametic contribution from mature parr was detected in each case. Parr reproductive success has important implications for the population structure and evolution of the Atlantic salmon through its effect on gene flow. Copyright © 1992, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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页码:613 / 618
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