evolutionary ecology &
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Alternative reproductive tactics in male Atlantic salmon: Selected Publications

Piché, J., Hutchings, J.A., and Blanchard, W. 2008. Genetic variation in threshold reaction norms for alternative reproductive tactics in male Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 275: 1571-1575. |PDF|

Weir, L.K., Hutchings, J.A., Fleming, I.A., and Einum, S. 2005. Spawning behaviour and success of mature male Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) parr of farmed and wild origin. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 62: 1153-1160. |PDF|

Hutchings, J.A. 2004. Norms of reaction and phenotypic plasticity in salmonid life histories. In: A.P. Hendry and S.C. Stearns [eds], Evolution Illuminated: Salmon and Their Relatives, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 154-174. |PDF|

Weir, L.K., Hutchings, J.A., Fleming, I.A., and Einum, S. 2004. Dominance relationships and behavioural correlates of individual spawning success in farmed and wild male Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Journal of Animal Ecology 73: 1069-1079. |PDF|

Jones, M.W., and Hutchings, J.A. 2002. Individual variation in Atlantic salmon fertilization success: implications for effective population size.  Ecological Applications 12: 184-193. |PDF|

Jones, M.W., and Hutchings, J.A. 2001. The influence of male parr body size and mate competition on fertilization success and effective population size in Atlantic salmon. Heredity 86: 675-684. |PDF|

Hutchings, J.A., and Myers, R.A. 1994. The evolution of alternative mating strategies in variable environments. Evolutionary Ecology 8: 256-268. |PDF|

Hutchings, J.A. 1993. Behavioural implications of intraspecific life-history variation. Marine Behaviour and Physiology 23: 187-203.

Hutchings, J.A. 1993. Behavioural implications of life history variation.  In: F.A. Huntingford and P. Toricelli [eds], Behavioural Ecology of Fishes, Harwood Academic Publishers, Chur, Switzerland, pp. 187-203. |PDF|

Hutchings, J.A., and Myers, R.A. 1988. Mating success of alternative maturation phenotypes in male Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Oecologia 75: 169-174. |PDF|

Hutchings, J.A., and Myers, R.A. 1987. Escalation of an asymmetric contest mortality resulting from mate competition in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65: 766-768. |PDF|

Myers, R.A., and Hutchings, J.A. 1987. Mating of anadromous Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., with mature male parr. Journal of Fish Biology 31:143-146. |PDF|

Myers, R.A., and Hutchings, J.A. 1986. Selection against parr maturation in Atlantic salmon. Aquaculture 53: 313-320. |PDF|

Myers, R.A., Hutchings, J.A., and Gibson, R.J. 1986. Variation in male parr maturation within and among populations of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 43: 1242-1248. |PDF|

Hutchings, J.A., and Myers, R.A. 1985. Mating between anadromous and non-anadromous Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Canadian Journal of Zoology 63: 2219-2221. |PDF|