Evolutionary consequences of fishing and their implications for salmon

JJ Hard, MR Gross, M Heino, R Hilborn… - Evolutionary …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We review the evidence for fisheries‐induced evolution in anadromous salmonids. Salmon
are exposed to a variety of fishing gears and intensities as immature or maturing individuals …

Asymmetric gene flow and the evolutionary maintenance of genetic diversity in small, peripheral Atlantic salmon populations

S Consuegra, E Verspoor, D Knox… - Conservation …, 2005 - Springer
Small populations may be expected to harbour less genetic variation than large populations,
but the relation between census size (N), effective population size (N e), and genetic …

Selective exploitation of early running fish may induce genetic and phenotypic changes in Atlantic salmon

S Consuegra, CG De Leaniz, A Serdio… - Journal of Fish …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic evidence for the selective exploitation by anglers of early running fish was
examined in four Iberian Atlantic salmon populations using protein and mtDNA markers. The …

Predictions of response to selection caused by angling in a wild population of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

M Saura, P Moran, S Brotherstone… - Freshwater …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recreational angling activities in wild populations of Atlantic salmon may induce a selection
pressure towards a reduction in body size and length if the angling season coincides with …

Increasing regional temperatures associated with delays in Atlantic salmon sea-run timing at the southern edge of the European distribution

AG Valiente, F Juanes… - Transactions of the …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Populations of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar at the edge of the species' distribution
are the most vulnerable to environmental changes. Those inhabiting southern European …

Influence of harvest restrictions on angler release behaviour and size selection in a recreational fishery

RJ Lennox, M Falkegård, LA Vøllestad… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fishing regulations such as harvest restrictions are implemented to limit the exploitation of
many fish stocks and ensure the sustainability of fisheries. In Norway, inland recreational …

Stocking‐related patterns of genetic variation at enzymatic loci in south European Atlantic salmon populations

P Moran, J Perez, J Dumas, E Beall… - Journal of Fish …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic variation at 24 enzymatic loci was investigated in eight south European Atlantic
salmon populations from the rivers Nivelle, Cares, Sella, Narcea, Esva, Navia, Porcia and …

Fisheries exploitation

K Hindar, CG de Leániz, ML Koljonen… - The Atlantic salmon …, 2007 - books.google.com
The exploitation of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, in food and recreational fisheries has a
long history in the rivers and coastal waters of the species range. Prior to the last few …

Assessing the Conservation Status of Alder‐Ash Alluvial Forest and Atlantic Salmon in the Natura 2000 River Network of Cantabria, Northern Spain

J Barquín, B Ondiviela, M Recio… - River conservation …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Methods to evaluate river ecosystems for conservation purposes have improved
substantially during the last 20 years, but habitat degradation and losses of freshwater …

Same old Salmo? Changes in life history and demographic trends of North Iberian salmonids since the Upper Palaeolithic as revealed by archaeological remains and …

P Turrero, JL Horreo, E Garcia‐Vazquez - Molecular Ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Life history traits determine fitness and hence the ability of populations and species to
survive through adverse conditions. Therefore, identifying temporal changes in life history …