MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015
VANN: Allee effects in Atlantic salmon caused by parasite infestation and interspecific hybridisation with brown trout
We propose to investigate the possibility that strong reduction of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) population sizes caused by infestation of the parasite Gyrodactylus salaris, coupled with increasing rates of interspecific hybridisation between Atlantic sal mon and brown trout (S. trutta), might le...