Enhancing tropical conservation and ecology research with aquatic environmental DNA methods: an introduction for non‐environmental DNA specialists

R Huerlimann, MK Cooper, RC Edmunds… - Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity conservation is a worldwide concern and proper management of threatened
species or communities depends on reliable and accurate data collection. Despite the broad …

[HTML][HTML] Moving environmental DNA methods from concept to practice for monitoring aquatic macroorganisms

CS Goldberg, KM Strickler, DS Pilliod - Biological Conservation, 2015 - Elsevier
The discovery that macroorganisms can be detected from their environmental DNA (eDNA)
in aquatic systems has immense potential for the conservation of biological diversity. This …

Environmental DNA: State-of-the-art of its application for fisheries assessment in marine environments

S Ramírez-Amaro, M Bassitta, A Picornell… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fisheries management involves a broad and complex set of tasks that are necessary to
prevent overfishing and to help the recovery of overfished stock. Monitoring fishing activities …

[PDF][PDF] The future of biodiversity monitoring and conservation utilizing environmental DNA

K Deiner, H Yamanaka… - Environmental …, 2021 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Technology is often looked to as a means to an end. The explosion in use of environmental
DNA (eDNA) for species detection is a great example of a technological discovery that is …

Influence of accuracy, repeatability and detection probability in the reliability of species-specific eDNA based approaches

Q Mauvisseau, A Burian, C Gibson, R Brys… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) barcoding has a high potential to increase the cost-efficiency of
species detection and monitoring in aquatic habitats. However, despite vast developments …

The downside of eDNA as a survey tool in water bodies

JM Roussel, JM Paillisson, A Treguier, E Petit - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2015 - JSTOR
1. There is a growing literature on the detection of species-specific DNA fragments in water
to reveal animals' presence in aquatic environments. 2. Analysis of Rees et al.(Journal of …

Ferries and environmental DNA: Underway sampling from commercial vessels provides new opportunities for systematic genetic surveys of marine biodiversity

E Valsecchi, A Arcangeli, R Lombardi… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Marine environmental DNA (eDNA) is an important tool for biodiversity research and
monitoring but challenges remain in scaling surveys over large spatial areas, and increasing …

Meta‐analysis shows that environmental DNA outperforms traditional surveys, but warrants better reporting standards

J Fediajevaite, V Priestley, R Arnold… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of environmental DNA (eDNA) method application, spanning a wide variety of taxa
and habitats, has advanced our understanding of eDNA and underlined its value as a tool …

Critical considerations for the application of environmental DNA methods to detect aquatic species

CS Goldberg, CR Turner, K Deiner… - Methods in ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Species detection using environmental DNA (eDNA) has tremendous potential for
contributing to the understanding of the ecology and conservation of aquatic species …

Toward a national eDNA strategy for the United States

RP Kelly, DM Lodge, KN Lee, S Theroux… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental DNA (eDNA) data make it possible to measure and monitor biodiversity at
unprecedented resolution and scale. As use‐cases multiply and scientific consensus grows …