Fishing for fish environmental DNA: Ecological applications, methodological considerations, surveying designs, and ways forward
Vast global declines of freshwater and marine fish diversity and population abundance pose
serious threats to both ecosystem sustainability and human livelihoods. Environmental DNA …
serious threats to both ecosystem sustainability and human livelihoods. Environmental DNA …
[HTML][HTML] The application of eDNA for monitoring aquatic non-indigenous species: practical and policy considerations
Aquatic non-indigenous species (NIS) threaten biodiversity, ecosystem functions, and the
economy worldwide. Monitoring NIS is of immediate concern to identify newly arriving …
economy worldwide. Monitoring NIS is of immediate concern to identify newly arriving …
Towards exhaustive community ecology via DNA metabarcoding
GF Ficetola, P Taberlet - Molecular Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Exhaustive biodiversity data, covering all the taxa in an environment, would be fundamental
to understand how global changes influence organisms living at different trophic levels, and …
to understand how global changes influence organisms living at different trophic levels, and …
Quantifying biodiversity using eDNA from water bodies: General principles and recommendations for sampling designs
Reliable and comparable estimates of biodiversity are the foundation for understanding
ecological systems and informing policy and decision‐making, especially in an era of …
ecological systems and informing policy and decision‐making, especially in an era of …
[HTML][HTML] Optimising sampling and analysis protocols in environmental DNA studies
A Buxton, E Matechou, J Griffin, A Diana… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Ecological surveys risk incurring false negative and false positive detections of the target
species. With indirect survey methods, such as environmental DNA, such error can occur at …
species. With indirect survey methods, such as environmental DNA, such error can occur at …
Detecting and analysing intraspecific genetic variation with eDNA: From population genetics to species abundance
Advancements in environmental DNA (eDNA) approaches have allowed for rapid and
efficient species detections in diverse environments. Although most eDNA research is …
efficient species detections in diverse environments. Although most eDNA research is …
Utilizing the state of environmental DNA (eDNA) to incorporate time-scale information into eDNA analysis
TS Jo - Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis allows cost-effective and non-destructive
biomonitoring with a high detection sensitivity in terrestrial and aquatic environments …
biomonitoring with a high detection sensitivity in terrestrial and aquatic environments …
Detection and population genomics of sea turtle species via noninvasive environmental DNA analysis of nesting beach sand tracks and oceanic water
Elusive aquatic wildlife, such as endangered sea turtles, are difficult to monitor and
conserve. As novel molecular and genetic technologies develop, it is possible to adapt and …
conserve. As novel molecular and genetic technologies develop, it is possible to adapt and …
Sorting states of environmental DNA: Effects of isolation method and water matrix on the recovery of membrane‐bound, dissolved, and adsorbed states of eDNA
Environmental DNA (eDNA) once shed can exist in numerous states with varying behaviors
including degradation rates and transport potential. In this study, we consider three states of …
including degradation rates and transport potential. In this study, we consider three states of …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental DNA metabarcoding for fish diversity assessment in a macrotidal estuary: a comparison with established fish survey methods
TI Gibson, G Carvalho, A Ellison, E Gargiulo… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fishes are a dominant component of the macrofauna in estuaries and are important for
assessing the health of these threatened ecosystems. Several studies have applied …
assessing the health of these threatened ecosystems. Several studies have applied …