A perspective on physiological studies supporting the provision of scientific advice for the management of Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) | Zendy

David A. Patterson | Zendy; Steven J. Cooke | Zendy; Scott G. Hinch | Zendy; Kendra A. Robinson | Zendy; Nathan Young | Zendy; Anthony P. Farrell | Zendy; Kristina M. Miller | Zendy

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A perspective on physiological studies supporting the provision of scientific advice for the management of Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

Author(s) -

David A. Patterson,

Steven J. Cooke,

Scott G. Hinch,

Kendra A. Robinson,

Nathan Young,

Anthony P. Farrell,

Kristina M. Miller

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

conservation physiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942

H-Index - 37

ISSN - 2051-1434

DOI - 10.1093/conphys/cow026

Subject(s) - clarity , advice (programming) , public relations , quality (philosophy) , government (linguistics) , business , sociology of scientific knowledge , environmental resource management , knowledge management , political science , biology , sociology , computer science , environmental science , social science , biochemistry , philosophy , linguistics , epistemology , programming language

Science advice based on physiology is supporting harvest decisions for sockeye salmon by providing a mechanistic understanding for in river mortality. This success is a function of political will, clarity in management objectives, and science management integration. Uncertainty in results and institutional caution are major challenges for using science advice.

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