New developments in the field of genomic technologies and their relevance to conservation management

G Segelbacher, M Bosse, P Burger, P Galbusera… - Conservation …, 2022 - Springer
Recent technological advances in the field of genomics offer conservation managers and
practitioners new tools to explore for conservation applications. Many of these tools are well …

[HTML][HTML] Biological control of emerging forest diseases: How can we move from dreams to reality?

S Prospero, L Botella, A Santini, C Robin - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Biological control (BC) is defined as the use of living natural enemies, antagonists, or
competitors (biological control agents) to control other living organisms. In the second half of …

Insights into invasive species from whole‐genome resequencing

HL North, A McGaughran, CD Jiggins - Molecular Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of invasive species can simultaneously inform management strategies and quantify
rapid evolution in the wild. The role of genomics in invasion science is increasingly …

Forest genomics: Advancing climate adaptation, forest health, productivity, and conservation

N Isabel, JA Holliday, SN Aitken - Evolutionary Applications, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Forest ecosystems provide important ecological services and resources, from habitat for
biodiversity to the production of environmentally friendly products, and play a key role in the …

The application gap: Genomics for biodiversity and ecosystem service management

M Heuertz, SB Carvalho, J Galindo, B Rinkevich… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The conservation of biodiversity from the genetic to the community levels is fundamental for
the continual provision of ecosystem services (ES), the benefits that ecosystems provide to …

Genetic biomonitoring and biodiversity assessment using portable sequencing technologies: current uses and future directions

H Krehenwinkel, A Pomerantz, S Prost - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
We live in an era of unprecedented biodiversity loss, affecting the taxonomic composition of
ecosystems worldwide. The immense task of quantifying human imprints on global …

From Nucleotides to Satellite Imagery: Approaches to Identify and Manage the Invasive Pathogen Xylella fastidiosa and Its Insect Vectors in Europe

F Raffini, G Bertorelle, R Biello, G D'Urso, D Russo… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biological invasions represent some of the most severe threats to local communities and
ecosystems. Among invasive species, the vector-borne pathogen Xylella fastidiosa is …

Facilitating the adoption of high‐throughput sequencing technologies as a plant pest diagnostic test in laboratories: A step‐by‐step description

B Lebas, I Adams, M Al Rwahnih, S Baeyen… - EPPO …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐throughput sequencing (HTS) is a powerful tool that enables the simultaneous
detection and potential identification of any organisms present in a sample. The growing …

A framework to integrate innovations in invasion science for proactive management

CB van Rees, BK Hand, SC Carter… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive alien species (IAS) are a rising threat to biodiversity, national security, and regional
economies, with impacts in the hundreds of billions of US dollars annually. Proactive or …

Viewing emerging human infectious epidemics through the lens of invasion biology

M VilÀ, AM Dunn, F Essl, E GÓmez-DÍaz, PE Hulme… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Invasion biology examines species originated elsewhere and moved with the help of
humans, and those species' impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human well …