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From Conservation Genetics to Conservation Genomics by Primmer, Craig R.

“…Although the application of population and evolutionary genetic theory and methods to address issues of conservation relevance has a long history, the…”
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Genetic growth potential, rather than phenotypic size, predicts migration phenotype in Atlantic salmon by Debes, Paul V., Piavchenko, Nikolai, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Knowledge of the relative importance of genetic versus environmental determinants of major developmental transitions is pertinent to understanding phenotypic…”
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Harnessing the Power of Genomics to Secure the Future of Seafood by Bernatchez, Louis, Wellenreuther, Maren, Araneda, Cristián, Ashton, David T., Barth, Julia M.I., Beacham, Terry D., Maes, Gregory E., Martinsohn, Jann T., Miller, Kristina M., Naish, Kerry A., Ovenden, Jennifer R., Primmer, Craig R., Young Suk, Ho, Therkildsen, Nina O., Withler, Ruth E.

“…Best use of scientific knowledge is required to maintain the fundamental role of seafood in human nutrition. While it is acknowledged that genomic-based…”
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A pituitary gene network linking vgll3 to regulators of sexual maturation in male Atlantic salmon by Ahi, Ehsan Pashay, Sinclair-Waters, Marion, Donner, Iikki, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Age at maturity is a key life history trait and a significant contributor to life history strategy variation. The maturation process is influenced by genetic…”
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SNP-array reveals genome-wide patterns of geographical and potential adaptive divergence across the natural range of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by Bourret, Vincent, Kent, Matthew P., Primmer, Craig R., Vasemägi, Anti, Karlsson, Sten, Hindar, Kjetil, McGinnity, Philip, Verspoor, Eric, Bernatchez, Louis, Lien, Sigbjørn

“…Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is one of the most extensively studied fish species in the world due to its significance in aquaculture, fisheries and ongoing…”
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Sex-dependent dominance at a single locus maintains variation in age at maturity in salmon by Barson, Nicola J., Aykanat, Tutku, Hindar, Kjetil, Baranski, Matthew, Bolstad, Geir H., Fiske, Peder, Jacq, Céleste, Jensen, Arne J., Johnston, Susan E., Karlsson, Sten, Kent, Matthew, Moen, Thomas, Niemelä, Eero, Nome, Torfinn, Næsje, Tor F., Orell, Panu, Romakkaniemi, Atso, Sægrov, Harald, Urdal, Kurt, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Lien, Sigbjørn, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Age at maturity in Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar ) is governed to a substantial extent by a locus showing dominance reversal, providing a resolution for sexual…”
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Heterogeneous genetic basis of age at maturity in salmonid fishes by Waters, Charles D., Clemento, Anthony, Aykanat, Tutku, Garza, John Carlos, Naish, Kerry A., Narum, Shawn, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Understanding the genetic basis of repeated evolution of the same phenotype across taxa is a fundamental aim in evolutionary biology and has applications in…”
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Maturation in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar, Salmonidae): a synthesis of ecological, genetic, and molecular processes by Mobley, Kenyon B., Aykanat, Tutku, Czorlich, Yann, House, Andrew, Kurko, Johanna, Miettinen, Antti, Moustakas-Verho, Jacqueline, Salgado, Andrés, Sinclair-Waters, Marion, Verta, Jukka-Pekka, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Over the past decades, Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar, Salmonidae) has emerged as a model system for sexual maturation research, owing to the high diversity of…”
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Genotype-specific variation in seasonal body condition at a large-effect maturation locus by House, Andrew H, Debes, Paul V, Kurko, Johanna, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R

“…Organisms use resource allocation strategies to survive seasonal environmental changes and life-history stage transitions. Earlier studies found a…”
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Beyond large-effect loci: large-scale GWAS reveals a mixed large-effect and polygenic architecture for age at maturity of Atlantic salmon by Sinclair-Waters, Marion, Ødegård, Jørgen, Korsvoll, Sven Arild, Moen, Thomas, Lien, Sigbjørn, Primmer, Craig R, Barson, Nicola J

“…Understanding genetic architecture is essential for determining how traits will change in response to evolutionary processes such as selection, genetic drift…”
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Strong regulatory effects of vgll3 genotype on reproductive axis gene expression in juvenile male Atlantic salmon by Ahi, Ehsan Pashay, Sinclair-Waters, Marion, Moustakas-Verho, Jacqueline, Jansouz, Shadi, Primmer, Craig R.

“…•Age at maturity contributes to the diversity of life history strategies and the maturation process influences the production of sex hormones and…”
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Refining the genomic location of single nucleotide polymorphism variation affecting Atlantic salmon maturation timing at a key large‐effect locus by Sinclair‐Waters, Marion, Piavchenko, Nikolai, Ruokolainen, Annukka, Aykanat, Tutku, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Efforts to understand the genetic underpinnings of phenotypic variation are becoming more and more frequent in molecular ecology. Such efforts often lead to…”
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Rapid, broad‐scale gene expression evolution in experimentally harvested fish populations by Uusi‐Heikkilä, Silva, Sävilammi, Tiina, Leder, Erica, Arlinghaus, Robert, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Gene expression changes potentially play an important role in adaptive evolution under human‐induced selection pressures, but this has been challenging to…”
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Captive-bred Atlantic salmon released into the wild have fewer offspring than wild-bred fish and decrease population productivity by O'Sullivan, Ronan James, Aykanat, Tutku, Johnston, Susan E, Rogan, Ger, Poole, Russell, Prodöhl, Paulo A, de Eyto, Elvira, Primmer, Craig R, McGinnity, Philip, Reed, Thomas Eric

“…The release of captive-bred animals into the wild is commonly practised to restore or supplement wild populations but comes with a suite of ecological and…”
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A complex mechanism translating variation of a simple genetic architecture into alternative life histories by Verta, Jukka-Pekka, Moustakas-Verho, Jacqueline E., Donner, Iikki, Frapin, Morgane, Ruokolainen, Annukka, Debes, Paul V., Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Understanding the processes that link genotype to phenotype is a central challenge in biology. Despite progress in discovering genes associated with…”
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Polygenic and major‐locus contributions to sexual maturation timing in Atlantic salmon by Debes, Paul V., Piavchenko, Nikolai, Ruokolainen, Annukka, Ovaskainen, Outi, Moustakas‐Verho, Jacqueline E., Parre, Noora, Aykanat, Tutku, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Sexual maturation timing is a life‐history trait central to the balance between mortality and reproduction. Maturation may be triggered when an underlying…”
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Tissue-specific metabolic enzyme levels covary with whole-animal metabolic rates and life-history loci via epistatic effects by Prokkola, Jenni M, Chew, Kuan Kiat, Anttila, Katja, Maamela, Katja S, Yildiz, Atakan, Åsheim, Eirik R, Primmer, Craig R, Aykanat, Tutku

“…Metabolic rates, including standard (SMR) and maximum (MMR) metabolic rate have often been linked with life-history strategies. Variation in context- and…”
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Seasonal and genetic effects on lipid profiles of juvenile Atlantic salmon by House, Andrew H., Debes, Paul V., Holopainen, Minna, Käkelä, Reijo, Donner, Iikki, Frapin, Morgane, Ahi, Ehsan Pashay, Kurko, Johanna, Ruhanen, Hanna, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Seasonality can influence many physiological traits requiring optimal energetic capacity for life-history stage transitions. In Atlantic salmon, high-energy…”
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Gene co-expression patterns in Atlantic salmon adipose tissue provide a molecular link among seasonal changes, energy balance and age at maturity by Ahi, Ehsan Pashay, Verta, Jukka-Pekka, Kurko, Johanna, Ruokolainen, Annukka, Singh, Pooja, Debes, Paul Vincent, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R

“…Sexual maturation in many fishes requires a major physiological change that involves a rapid transition between energy storage and usage. In Atlantic salmon,…”
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Life-history and habitat features influence the within-river genetic structure of Atlantic salmon by VÄHÄ, JUHA-PEKKA, ERKINARO, JAAKKO, NIEMELÄ, EERO, PRIMMER, CRAIG R

“…Defining populations and identifying ecological and life-history characteristics affecting genetic structure is important for understanding species biology and…”
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