[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 …

Fishing for fish environmental DNA: Ecological applications, methodological considerations, surveying designs, and ways forward

M Yao, S Zhang, Q Lu, X Chen, SY Zhang… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vast global declines of freshwater and marine fish diversity and population abundance pose
serious threats to both ecosystem sustainability and human livelihoods. Environmental DNA …

The environmental microbiology minimum information (EMMI) guidelines: qPCR and dPCR quality and reporting for environmental microbiology

MA Borchardt, AB Boehm, M Salit… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) and digital PCR (dPCR) methods
have revolutionized environmental microbiology, yielding quantitative organism-specific …

An assessment of minimum sequence copy thresholds for identifying and reducing the prevalence of artefacts in dietary metabarcoding data

LE Drake, JP Cuff, RE Young… - Methods in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metabarcoding provides a powerful tool for investigating biodiversity and trophic
interactions, but the high sensitivity of this methodology makes it vulnerable to errors …

[HTML][HTML] eDNA in subterranean ecosystems: Applications, technical aspects, and future prospects

M Saccò, MT Guzik, M van der Heyde, P Nevill… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Monitoring of biota is pivotal for the assessment and conservation of ecosystems.
Environments worldwide are being continuously and increasingly exposed to multiple …

Environmental DNA methods for ecological monitoring and biodiversity assessment in estuaries

RP Nagarajan, M Bedwell, AE Holmes, T Sanches… - Estuaries and …, 2022 - Springer
Environmental DNA (eDNA) detection methods can complement traditional biomonitoring to
yield new ecological insights in aquatic systems. However, the conceptual and …

Is the metabarcoding ripe enough to be applied to the authentication of foodstuff of animal origin? A systematic review

A Giusti, C Malloggi, G Magagna… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Food authentication using molecular techniques is of great importance to fight food fraud.
Metabarcoding, based on the next‐generation sequencing (NGS) technologies, allowing …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of environmental DNA (eDNA) to detect subterranean and aquatic invasive species: a critical review on the challenges and limitations of eDNA …

ST Rishan, RJ Kline, MS Rahman - Environmental Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The world is struggling to solve a devastating biodiversity loss that not only affects the
extinction of treasured species and irreplaceable genetic variation, but also jeopardizes the …

What do you mean by false positive?

JA Darling, CL Jerde, AJ Sepulveda - Environmental DNA, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Misunderstandings regarding the term “false positive” present a significant hurdle to broad
adoption of eDNA monitoring methods. Here, we identify three challenges to clear …

Tracking an invasion front with environmental DNA

AG Keller, EW Grason, PS McDonald… - Ecological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Data from environmental DNA (eDNA) may revolutionize environmental monitoring and
management, providing increased detection sensitivity at reduced cost and survey effort …