• Domestication-induced reduction in eye size revealed in multiple common garden experiments: The case of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) 

      Perry, William Bernard; Kaufmann, Joshka; Solberg, Monica Favnebøe; Brodie, Christopher; Coral Medina, Angela Maria; Pillay, Kirthana; Egerton, Anna; Harvey, Alison C.; Phillips, Karl P.; Coughlan, Jamie; Egan, Fintan; Grealis, Ronan; Hutton, Steve; Leseur, Floriane; Ryan, Sarah; Poole, Russell; Rogan, Gerard; Ryder, Elizabeth; Schaal, Patrick; Waters, Catherine; Wynne, Robert; Taylor, Martin I.; Prodöhl, Paulo; Creer, Simon; Llewellyn, Martin; McGinnity, Philip; Carvalho, Gary R.; Glover, Kevin Alan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Domestication leads to changes in traits that are under directional selection in breeding programmes, though unintentional changes in nonproduction traits can also arise. In offspring of escaping fish and any hybrid progeny, ...
    • Long-term variation in numbers and biomass of silver eels being produced in two European river systems 

      Poole, W. Russell; Diserud, Ola Håvard; Thorstad, Eva Bonsak; Durif, Caroline; Dolan, Conor; Sandlund, Odd Terje; Bergesen, Knut Aanestad; Rogan, Gerard; Kelly, Sean D.; Vøllestad, Leif Asbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The European eel (Anguilla anguilla) population has been in decline at least since the 1960s and reliable regional information, particularly on the spawner production and escapement (i.e. the silver eel life stage), is a ...
    • Timing and pattern of annual silver eel migration in two European watersheds are determined by similar cues 

      Sandlund, Odd Terje; Diserud, Ola Håvard; Poole, Russell; Bergesen, Knut Aanestad; Dillane, Mary; Rogan, Gerard; Durif, Caroline; Thorstad, Eva Bonsak; Vøllestad, Leif Asbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Many animals perform long-distance migrations in order to maximize lifetime reproductive success. The European eel migrates several thousand kilometers between their feeding habitats in continental waters (fresh-,brackish, ...