[HTML][HTML] Aquatic environmental DNA: A review of the macro-organismal biomonitoring revolution

M Takahashi, M Saccò, JH Kestel, G Nester… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is the fastest growing biomonitoring tool fuelled by two key
features: time efficiency and sensitivity. Technological advancements allow rapid …

The current state of eDNA research in freshwater ecosystems: Are we shifting from the developmental phase to standard application in biomonitoring?

T Schenekar - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has seen a massive increase in application in freshwater
systems with a concurrent growth in protocol developments and a drive to gain a better …

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 …

A validation scale to determine the readiness of environmental DNA assays for routine species monitoring

B Thalinger, K Deiner, LR Harper, HC Rees… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis for species monitoring requires rigorous
validation—from field sampling to the analysis of PCR‐based results—for meaningful …

Release and degradation of environmental DNA and RNA in a marine system

SA Wood, L Biessy, JL Latchford, A Zaiko… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, there has been growing interest in the analysis of environmental DNA
(eDNA) to infer the presence of organisms in aquatic environments. The efficacy of …

A practical guide to DNA metabarcoding for entomological ecologists

M Liu, LJ Clarke, SC Baker, GJ Jordan… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
1. DNA metabarcoding is a cost‐effective species identification approach with great potential
to assist entomological ecologists. This review presents a practical guide to help …

[HTML][HTML] eDNAir: proof of concept that animal DNA can be collected from air sampling

EL Clare, CK Economou, CG Faulkes, JD Gilbert… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is one of the fastest developing tools for species biomonitoring
and ecological research. However, despite substantial interest from research, commercial …

Reference databases, primer choice, and assay sensitivity for environmental metabarcoding: Lessons learnt from a re‐evaluation of an eDNA fish assessment in the …

T Schenekar, M Schletterer… - River Research and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity monitoring via environmental DNA, particularly metabarcoding, is evolving into
a powerful assessment tool for riverine systems. However, for metabarcoding to be fully …

Standards for methods utilizing environmental DNA for detection of fish species

L Shu, A Ludwig, Z Peng - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) techniques are gaining attention as cost-effective, non-invasive
strategies for acquiring information on fish and other aquatic organisms from water samples …

Seasonality, DNA degradation and spatial heterogeneity as drivers of eDNA detection dynamics

CR Troth, MJ Sweet, J Nightingale, A Burian - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, eDNA-based assessments have evolved as valuable tools for research and
conservation. Most eDNA-based applications rely on comparisons across time or space …