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Home ground advantage: Local Atlantic salmon have higher reproductive fitness than dispersers in the wild

Kenyon B Mobley1, Hanna Granroth-Wilding1,2, Mikko Ellmen2

  • 1Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Program, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 56, 00014 Helsinki, Finland.

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