Combining population genomics and forward simulations to investigate stocking impacts: A case study of Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) from the St. Lawrence River basin
Q. Rougemont, A. Carrier, J. Leluyer, A.-L. Ferchaud, J. Farrell, D. Hatin, P. Brodeur, L. Bernatchez
This study uses genomic data and simulations to assess the genetic impacts of fish stocking on Muskellunge populations in the St. Lawrence River basin, finding weak effects in large rivers but stronger effects in smaller stocked populations.
bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2018Evolutionary Biology