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Identify Bull trout genetically
Use standardized bull trout microsatellite suite
Collaborative effort headed by USFWS, including WDFW, UBC, U of M, IDFG
Data compatible among participating labs
Standardized loci discriminate:
- Local bull trout populations
- Inland and Coastal bull trout
- Bull trout and Dolly Varden
- Bull trout and Brook trout
- Identify hybrids