Breeding Design for Atlantic Cod

Paper I: Kristjánsson collected all data which are presented in the paper. The data were collected when forming the base population for a cod-breeding program in Iceland 2004. Eggs from wild brood fish were collected from five locations off the Icelandic shore. Eggs were hatched at the Marine Research Institute (MRI) and later reared in cages off the Eastern coast of Iceland. Kristjánsson collected all data and wrote the manuscript and was responsible for correspondence with the scientific journal. Paper II: Kristjánsson collected all data which are presented in the paper. The data were collected from three year classes of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) throughout their rearing of