[HTML][HTML] Standards and best practices for monitoring and benchmarking insects
Benchmark studies of insect populations are increasingly relevant and needed amid
accelerating concern about insect trends in the Anthropocene. The growing recognition that …
accelerating concern about insect trends in the Anthropocene. The growing recognition that …
The evolutionary dynamics of biological invasions: A multi‐approach perspective
Biological invasions, the establishment and spread of non‐native species in new regions,
can have extensive economic and environmental consequences. Increased global …
can have extensive economic and environmental consequences. Increased global …
[HTML][HTML] Developing a non-destructive metabarcoding protocol for detection of pest insects in bulk trap catches
Metabarcoding has the potential to revolutionise insect surveillance by providing high-
throughput and cost-effective species identification of all specimens within mixed trap …
throughput and cost-effective species identification of all specimens within mixed trap …
[HTML][HTML] DNA traces the origin of honey by identifying plants, bacteria and fungi
The regional origin of a food product commonly affects its value. To this, DNA-based
identification of tissue remains could offer fine resolution. For honey, this would allow the …
identification of tissue remains could offer fine resolution. For honey, this would allow the …
[HTML][HTML] Standardized high-throughput biomonitoring using DNA metabarcoding: Strategies for the adoption of automated liquid handlers
Reliable and comprehensive monitoring data are required to trace and counteract
biodiversity loss. High-throughput metabarcoding using DNA extracted from community …
biodiversity loss. High-throughput metabarcoding using DNA extracted from community …
Intensive monitoring for bees in North America: indispensable or improvident?
VJ Tepedino, ZM Portman - Insect Conservation and Diversity, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Continued reports of bee declines have prompted repeated calls for a national monitoring
programme in the United States. Here, we argue that such a large‐scale surveillance …
programme in the United States. Here, we argue that such a large‐scale surveillance …
Italian odonates in the Pandora's box: A comprehensive DNA barcoding inventory shows taxonomic warnings at the Holarctic scale
The Odonata are considered among the most endangered freshwater faunal taxa. Their
DNA‐based monitoring relies on validated reference data sets that are often lacking or do …
DNA‐based monitoring relies on validated reference data sets that are often lacking or do …
[HTML][HTML] Virus diseases of cereal and oilseed crops in Australia: current position and future challenges
This review summarizes research on virus diseases of cereals and oilseeds in Australia
since the 1950s. All viruses known to infect the diverse range of cereal and oilseed crops …
since the 1950s. All viruses known to infect the diverse range of cereal and oilseed crops …
A workflow for accurate metabarcoding using nanopore MinION sequencing
Metabarcoding has become a common approach to the rapid identification of the species
composition in a mixed sample. The majority of studies use established short‐read high …
composition in a mixed sample. The majority of studies use established short‐read high …
[HTML][HTML] Targeted non-invasive bioindicator species detection in eDNA water samples to assess and monitor the integrity of vulnerable alpine freshwater environments
L Blattner, JN Ebner, J Zopfi, S von Fumetti - Ecological indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to a high number of specialized species and unique environmental conditions, alpine
spring ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to environmental change and human impact …
spring ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to environmental change and human impact …