Milo Adkinson

Milo Adkison

Professor Emeritus

Commercial Fisheries
Fisheries Conservation
Fisheries Population and Biometry
Fisheries Management


¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
17101 Pt Lena Loop Rd
Juneau, AK 99801
907-796-5452
milo.adkison@alaska.edu

 

Curriculum Vitae

 

 

Selected Publications

* = student coauthor
** = postdoctoral coauthor

Seigel, J.E.,* M.D. Adkison, and M.V. McPhee. 2018. Changing maturation reaction norms and the effects of growth history in Alaskan Chinook salmon. Marine Ecology Progress Series 595:187–202.

Anderson, S.C., E.J. Ward, A.O. Shelton, M.D. Adkison, A.H. Beaudreau, R.E. Brenner, A.C. Haynie, J.C. Shriver,* J.T. Watson,* and B.C. Williams.* 2017. Benefits and risks of diversification for individual fishers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(40): 10797–10802.

Echave J.D.,* C.V. Manhard,* W.W. Smoker, M.D. Adkison, and A.J. Gharrett. 2017. Out crosses between seasonally different segments of a Pacific salmon population reveal local adaptation. Environmental Biology of Fishes 100(11): 1469–1481.

Grant, W.S., J. Jasper, D. Bekkevold, and M. Adkison. 2017. Responsible genetic approach to stock restoration, sea ranching and stock enhancement of marine fishes and invertebrates. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 27:615–649.

Adkison, M.D., and C.J. Cunningham.* 2015. The effects of salmon abundance and run timing on the performance of management by emergency order. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 72(10): 1518–1526.

Adkison, M.D., M.B. Ward, and Quinn, T.P. 2014. Nest site preference and intrasexual competition in female sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97:385–399.

Adkison, M.D. 2009. Drawbacks of complex models in frequentist and Bayesian approaches to natural-resource management. Ecological Applications 19(1): 198–205.

Specialties

  • salmon biology and management
  • quantitative techniques
  • biometrics
  • population dynamics
  • modeling and Bayesian methods

 

Research Overview

My primary research interest is the development and application of quantitative methodologies to salmon biology and management.

 

Current Research Projects