Meta‐analysis shows both congruence and complementarity of DNA and eDNA metabarcoding to traditional methods for biological community assessment

F Keck, RC Blackman, R Bossart… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
DNA metabarcoding is increasingly used for the assessment of aquatic communities, and
numerous studies have investigated the consistency of this technique with traditional …

Comparative study of multiple approaches for identifying cultivable microalgae population diversity from freshwater samples

AA Badr, WM Fouad - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The vast diversity of microalgae imposes the challenge of identifying them through the most
common and economical identification method, morphological identification, or through …

Morphology-Based Identification of Bemisia tabaci Cryptic Species Puparia via Embedded Group-Contrast Convolution Neural Network Analysis

N MacLeod, RJ Canty, A Polaszek - Systematic Biology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The Bemisia tabaci species complex is a group of tropical–subtropical hemipterans, some
species of which have achieved global distribution over the past 150 years. Several species …

A combined approach detected novel species diversity and distribution of dinoflagellate cysts in the Yellow Sea, China

X Liu, Y Liu, Z Chai, Z Hu, YZ Tang - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Resting cysts of dinoflagellates seed harmful algal blooms (HABs) and their geographic
expansion, which makes it fundamentally important to obtain comprehensive inventories of …

New knowledge on distribution and abundance of toxic microalgal species and related toxins in the Northwestern Black Sea

N Dzhembekova, S Moncheva, N Slabakova, I Zlateva… - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Numerous potentially toxic plankton species commonly occur in the Black Sea, and
phycotoxins have been reported. However, the taxonomy, phycotoxin profiles, and …

Structural variability of protist assemblages in surface sediments across Italian Mediterranean marine subregions

N Marinchel, S Casabianca, A Marchesini… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Marine sediments host heterogeneous protist communities consisting of both living benthic
microorganisms and planktonic resting stages. Despite their key functions in marine …

DNA and RNA Stability of Marine Microalgae in Cold-Stored Sediments and Its Implications in Metabarcoding Analyses

Z Chai, Y Liu, S Jia, F Li, Z Hu, Y Deng, C Yue… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The ever-increasing applications of metabarcoding analyses for environmental samples
demand a well-designed assessment of the stability of DNA and RNA contained in cells that …

Meta-analysis shows both congruence and complementarity of DNA metabarcoding to traditional methods for biological community assessment

F Keck, RC Blackman, R Bossart, J Brantschen… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Assessment of the diversity and composition of biological communities is central to studies
in ecology as well as for ecological monitoring. Historically, individual taxonomic groups …

Distribution of Different Scrippsiella acuminata (Dinophyta) Cyst Morphotypes in Surface Sediments of the Black Sea: A Basin Scale Approach

N Dzhembekova, F Rubino, M Belmonte… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plankton cyst abundance and distribution is controlled by multiple factors. The stress linked
to the fluctuations and variations of the environmental conditions in the water column is a …

[PDF][PDF] Microalgal diversity in the Indian River Lagoon system: how little we know

PE Hargraves - Florida Scientist, 2021 - fau.edu
The diversity of microalgae and related protists in the Indian River Lagoon system is
exceedingly rich, intimately tied to microbial loop processes, and presumably highly …