Swimming with the fishes: validating drift diving to identify farmed Atlantic salmon escapees in the wild

Escaped farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar interbreeding with wild conspecifics represents a threat to the genetic integrity and viability of wild populations. Therefore, it is necessary to accurately quantify escapees in riverine systems to monitor and mitigate interactions with wild conspecifics....

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Main Authors: Mahlum, S, Skoglund, H, Wiers, T, Norman, ES, Barlaup, BT, Wennevik, V, Glover, KA, Urdal, K, Bakke, G, Vollset, KW
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2019-08-01
Series:Aquaculture Environment Interactions
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/aei/v11/p417-427/