An integrated population model for estimating the relative effects of natural and anthropogenic factors on a threatened population of Pacific trout
M. D. Scheuerell, C. P. Ruff, J. H. Anderson, E. M. Beamer
The paper develops a Bayesian integrated population model to assess density dependence and environmental impacts on steelhead trout, finding strong density dependence and negative effects of hatchery releases on productivity.
bioRxiv · Aug 15, 2019 · PreprintEcology