Accuracy of Assignment of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) to Rivers and Regions in Scotland and Northeast England Based on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Markers

John Gilbey; Eef Cauwelier; Mark W. Coulson; Lee Stradmeyer; James N. Sampayo; Anja Armstrong; Eric Verspoor; Laura Corrigan; Jonathan Shelley; Stuart Middlemas

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0164327

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Accuracy of Assignment of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) to Rivers and Regions in Scotland and Northeast England Based on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Markers

John Gilbey ,

* E-mail: John.Gilbey@gov.scot

Affiliation Marine Scotland Science, Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory, Faskally, Pitlochry, Scotland, United Kingdom, PH16 5LB
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Eef Cauwelier,

Affiliation Marine Scotland Science, Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory, Faskally, Pitlochry, Scotland, United Kingdom, PH16 5LB
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Mark W. Coulson,

Current address: Rivers and Lochs Institute, University of Highlands and Islands, Inverness College, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom, IV1 1SA

Affiliation Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland, Suite 1F40, 2 Commercial Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, EH6 6JA
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Lee Stradmeyer,

Affiliation Marine Scotland Science, Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory, Faskally, Pitlochry, Scotland, United Kingdom, PH16 5LB
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James N. Sampayo,

Affiliation Marine Scotland Science, Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory, Faskally, Pitlochry, Scotland, United Kingdom, PH16 5LB
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Anja Armstrong,

Affiliation Marine Scotland Science, Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory, Faskally, Pitlochry, Scotland, United Kingdom, PH16 5LB
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Eric Verspoor,

Current address: Rivers and Lochs Institute, University of Highlands and Islands, Inverness College, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom, IV1 1SA

Affiliation Marine Scotland Science, Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory, Faskally, Pitlochry, Scotland, United Kingdom, PH16 5LB
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Laura Corrigan,

Affiliation Environment Agency, Tyneside House, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, NE4 7AR
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Jonathan Shelley,

Affiliation Environment Agency, Tyneside House, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, NE4 7AR
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Stuart Middlemas

Affiliation Marine Scotland Science, Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory, Faskally, Pitlochry, Scotland, United Kingdom, PH16 5LB
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Accuracy of Assignment of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) to Rivers and Regions in Scotland and Northeast England Based on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Markers

John Gilbey,
Eef Cauwelier,
Mark W. Coulson,
Lee Stradmeyer,
James N. Sampayo,
Anja Armstrong,
Eric Verspoor,
Laura Corrigan,
Jonathan Shelley,
Stuart Middlemas

Published: October 10, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164327

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