Meta‐analysis supports further refinement of eDNA for monitoring aquatic species‐specific abundance in nature

MC Yates, DJ Fraser, AM Derry - Environmental DNA, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The use of eDNA to detect the presence/absence of rare or invasive species is well
documented and its use in biodiversity monitoring is expanding. Preliminary laboratory …

The quest for successful Atlantic salmon restoration: perspectives, priorities, and maxims

RJ Lennox, CM Alexandre, PR Almeida… - ICES Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Atlantic salmon is often a focal species of restoration efforts throughout the north Atlantic and
it is therefore an excellent case study for how best to design programmes to address and …

Effective number of breeders, effective population size and their relationship with census size in an iteroparous species, Salvelinus fontinalis

DE Ruzzante, GR McCracken… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The relationship between the effective number of breeders (N b) and the generational
effective size (N e) has rarely been examined empirically in species with overlapping …

Making sense of the relationships between Ne, Nb and Nc towards defining conservation thresholds in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

AL Ferchaud, C Perrier, J April, C Hernandez… - Heredity, 2016 - nature.com
Effective population size over a generation (Ne) or over a reproductive cycle (Nb) and the
adult census size (Nc) are important parameters in both conservation and evolutionary …

Eucalyptus clones respond differentially for heavy-metals phytoextraction and carbon sequestration in tree biomass and soil with distillery effluents irrigation in north …

AF Madiwalar, GPS Dhillon, A Singh, P Singh… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Springer
Forest ecology has significant potential for carbon (C) and heavy-metals' accumulation, and
is considered important for mitigating environmental impacts within the ecosystem. Heavy …

Past, present and future contributions of evolutionary biology to wildlife forensics, management and conservation

V Bourret, V Albert, J April, G Côté… - Evolutionary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Successfully implementing fundamental concepts into concrete applications is challenging
in any given field. It requires communication, collaboration and shared will between …

Spatiotemporal relationship between adult census size and genetic population size across a wide population size gradient

TA Bernos, DJ Fraser - Molecular Ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Adult census population size (N) and effective number of breeders (Nb) are highly relevant
for designing effective conservation strategies. Both parameters are often challenging to …

Patterns of genetic diversity of brown trout in a northern Spanish catchment linked to structural connectivity

AM González-Ferreras, S Leal, J Barquín, A Almodóvar - Aquatic Sciences, 2022 - Springer
The alteration of structural connectivity in fluvial networks is important for the genetic
dynamics of aquatic species. Exploring the effects of network fragmentation through genetic …

A benchmark for Atlantic salmon conservation: Genetic diversity and structure in a southern European glacial refuge before the climate changed

A Almodóvar, GG Nicola, D Ayllón, S Leal, DF Marchán… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atlantic salmon Salmo salar supports highly valuable commercial and recreational fisheries
in Europe, but its stocks are currently overexploited and threatened by climate change. Its …

Long-term stocking practices threaten the original genetic diversity of the southernmost European populations of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar

A Almodóvar, S Leal, GG Nicola, JL Hórreo… - Endangered Species …, 2020 - int-res.com
Many Atlantic salmon Salmo salar populations in Europe are threatened by previous
stocking with foreign hatchery strains. Temporal patterns of genetic characteristics of salmon …