CDFISH: an individual-based, spatially-explicit, landscape genetics simulator for aquatic species in complex riverscapes
March 1, 2012
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.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2012 |
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Title | CDFISH: an individual-based, spatially-explicit, landscape genetics simulator for aquatic species in complex riverscapes |
DOI | 10.1007/s12686-011-9492-6 |
Authors | Erin L. Landguth, Clint C. Muhlfeld, Gordon Luikart |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Conservation Genetics Resources |
Index ID | 70155350 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center |