Critical considerations for the application of environmental DNA methods to detect aquatic species

CS Goldberg, CR Turner, K Deiner… - Methods in ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Species detection using environmental DNA (eDNA) has tremendous potential for
contributing to the understanding of the ecology and conservation of aquatic species …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental DNA–An emerging tool in conservation for monitoring past and present biodiversity

PF Thomsen, E Willerslev - Biological conservation, 2015 - Elsevier
The continuous decline in Earth's biodiversity represents a major crisis and challenge for the
21st century, and there is international political agreement to slow down or halt this decline …

Reporting the limits of detection and quantification for environmental DNA assays

KE Klymus, CM Merkes, MJ Allison… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis is increasingly being used to
detect the presence and relative abundance of rare species, especially invasive or imperiled …

[图书][B] Environmental DNA: For biodiversity research and monitoring

P Taberlet, A Bonin, L Zinger, E Coissac - 2018 - books.google.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) refers to DNA that can be extracted from environmental
samples (such as soil, water, feces, or air) without the prior isolation of any target organism …

[HTML][HTML] Persistence of environmental DNA in marine systems

RA Collins, OS Wangensteen, EJ O'Gorman… - Communications …, 2018 - nature.com
As environmental DNA (eDNA) becomes an increasingly valuable resource for marine
ecosystem monitoring, understanding variation in its persistence across contrasting …

Comparison of capture and storage methods for aqueous macrobial eDNA using an optimized extraction protocol: advantage of enclosed filter

J Spens, AR Evans, D Halfmaerten… - Methods in Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous environmental DNA (eDNA) is an emerging efficient non‐invasive tool for species
inventory studies. To maximize performance of downstream quantitative PCR (qPCR) and …

[HTML][HTML] Fish environmental DNA is more concentrated in aquatic sediments than surface water

CR Turner, KL Uy, RC Everhart - Biological Conservation, 2015 - Elsevier
Genetic identification of aqueous environmental DNA (eDNA) provides site occupancy
inferences for rare aquatic macrofauna that are often easier to obtain than direct …

Effect of water temperature and fish biomass on environmental DNA shedding, degradation, and size distribution

T Jo, H Murakami, S Yamamoto, R Masuda… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis has successfully detected organisms in various
aquatic environments. However, there is little basic information on eDNA, including the …

Environmental conditions influence eDNA persistence in aquatic systems

MA Barnes, CR Turner, CL Jerde… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Environmental DNA (eDNA) surveillance holds great promise for improving species
conservation and management. However, few studies have investigated eDNA dynamics …

Quantifying relative fish abundance with eDNA: a promising tool for fisheries management

A Lacoursière‐Roussel, G Côté… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Assessment and monitoring of exploited fish populations are challenged by costs, logistics
and negative impacts on target populations. These factors therefore limit large‐scale …