Restoration of native Mediterranean brown trout Salmo cettii Rafinesque, 1810 (Actinopterygii: Salmonidae) populations using an electric barrier as a mitigation tool

This study assessed the effectiveness of a novel conservation strategy for the native brown trout populations in Sardinia (Italy). The conservation measures included: (i) installation of an electric fish barrier; (ii) removal of all the resident introgressed brown trout upstream from the barrier; (i...

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Main Authors: A. Sabatini, C. Podda, G. Frau, M. V. Cani, A. Musu, M. Serra, F. Palmas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2018.1453554