A research review of interventions to increase the persistence and resilience of coral reefs

National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth… - 2019 - books.google.com
Coral reef declines have been recorded for all major tropical ocean basins since the 1980s,
averaging approximately 30-50% reductions in reef cover globally. These losses are a result …

Introgression from farmed escapees affects the full life cycle of wild Atlantic salmon

GH Bolstad, S Karlsson, IJ Hagen, P Fiske, K Urdal… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
After a half a century of salmon farming, we have yet to understand how the influx of genes
from farmed escapees affects the full life history of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in the …

Implications of large-effect loci for conservation: A review and case study with Pacific salmon

RS Waples, MJ Ford, K Nichols, M Kardos… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The increasing feasibility of assembling large genomic datasets for non-model species
presents both opportunities and challenges for applied conservation and management. A …

The evolutionary consequences of dams and other barriers for riverine fishes

LJ Zarri, EP Palkovacs, DM Post, NO Therkildsen… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Dams and other anthropogenic barriers have caused global ecological and hydrological
upheaval in the blink of the geological eye. In the present article, we synthesize 307 studies …

Genome‐wide association and genomic selection in aquaculture

JM Yanez, A Barria, ME Lopez, T Moen… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advancements in genomic technologies have led to the discovery and application of
DNA‐markers [eg single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)] for the genetic improvement of …

Gene flow from domesticated escapes alters the life history of wild Atlantic salmon

GH Bolstad, K Hindar, G Robertsen… - Nature Ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
Interbreeding between domesticated and wild animals occurs in several species. This gene
flow has long been anticipated to induce genetic changes in life-history traits of wild …

Research advances in the genomics and applications for molecular breeding of aquaculture animals

X You, X Shan, Q Shi - Aquaculture, 2020 - Elsevier
High-throughput sequencing technologies have been extensively applied to genetics and
breeding in the aquaculture industry. To date, many aquaculture animal genomes have …

The peril of gene-targeted conservation

M Kardos, ABA Shafer - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2018 - cell.com
The genomics revolution has sparked interest in using our increased understanding of the
loci involved in phenotypic variation and adaptation to advance the conservation of …

Anthropogenic habitat alteration leads to rapid loss of adaptive variation and restoration potential in wild salmon populations

TQ Thompson, MR Bellinger… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Phenotypic variation is critical for the long-term persistence of species and populations.
Anthropogenic activities have caused substantial shifts and reductions in phenotypic …

Genetic architecture and balancing selection: the life and death of differentiated variants

V Llaurens, A Whibley, M Joron - Molecular ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Balancing selection describes any form of natural selection, which results in the persistence
of multiple variants of a trait at intermediate frequencies within populations. By offering up a …