… et al., 2012), until a recent breakthrough in a study of 20 Norwegian rivers (Glover et al., …
Figure is produced using estimations of admixture from Table 3 in Glover et al. (2013a). The …

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is one of the best researched fishes, and its aquaculture plays
a global role in the blue revolution. However, since the 1970s, tens of millions of farmed …

Each year, hundreds of thousands of domesticated farmed Atlantic salmon escape into the
wild. In Norway, which is the world’s largest commercial producer, many native Atlantic …

Background Many native Atlantic salmon populations have been invaded by domesticated
escapees for three decades or longer. However, thus far, the cumulative level of gene-flow …

Genetic interactions between farmed and wild conspecifics are of special concern in fisheries
where large numbers of domesticated individuals are released into the wild. In the Atlantic …

This software package provides an R-based framework to make use of multi-core computers
when running analyses in the population genetics program STRUCTURE. It is especially …

Background The salmon louse (SL) is an ectoparasitic caligid crustacean infecting salmonid
fishes in the marine environment. SL represents one of the major challenges for farming of …

Wild and domesticated Atlantic salmon males display large variation for sea age at sexual
maturation, which varies between 1–5 years. Previous studies have uncovered a genetic …

A large number of farmed Atlantic salmon escape from sea cages and hatcheries annually.
Selection programmes and domestication have changed the genetic composition of farmed …

Survival, growth, and diet were compared for farmed, hybrid, and wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo
salar) families from the eyed egg to the smolt stage in River Guddalselva, Hardangerfjord, …