CDFISH: an individual-based, spatially-explicit, landscape genetics simulator for aquatic species in complex riverscapes

Conservation Genetics Resources
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Abstract

We introduce Cost Distance FISHeries (CDFISH), a simulator of population genetics and connectivity in complex riverscapes for a wide range of environmental scenarios of aquatic organisms. The spatially-explicit program implements individual-based genetic modeling with Mendelian inheritance and k-allele mutation on a riverscape with resistance to movement. The program simulates individuals in subpopulations through time employing user-defined functions of individual migration, reproduction, mortality, and dispersal through straying on a continuous resistance surface.

Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title CDFISH: an individual-based, spatially-explicit, landscape genetics simulator for aquatic species in complex riverscapes
Series title Conservation Genetics Resources
DOI 10.1007/s12686-011-9492-6
Volume 4
Issue 1
Year Published 2012
Language English
Publisher Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publisher location Dordrecht
Contributing office(s) Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center
Description 4 p.
First page 133
Last page 136
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