DNA barcoding for ecologists

A Valentini, F Pompanon, P Taberlet - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2009 - cell.com
DNA barcoding–taxon identification using a standardized DNA region–has received much
attention recently, and is being further developed through an international initiative. We …

The campaign to DNA barcode all fishes, FISH‐BOL

RD Ward, R Hanner, PDN Hebert - Journal of fish biology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
FISH‐BOL, the Fish Barcode of Life campaign, is an international research collaboration that
is assembling a standardized reference DNA sequence library for all fishes. Analysis is …

Taxon‐specific PCR for DNA barcoding arthropod prey in bat faeces

MRK Zeale, RK Butlin, GLA Barker… - Molecular ecology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The application of DNA barcoding to dietary studies allows prey taxa to be identified in the
absence of morphological evidence and permits a greater resolution of prey identity than is …

INVITED REVIEW: Molecular analysis of predation: a review of best practice for DNA‐based approaches

RA King, DS Read, M Traugott… - Molecular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular analysis of predation, through polymerase chain reaction amplification of prey
remains within the faeces or digestive systems of predators, is a rapidly growing field …

[图书][B] Cephalopods of the world-an annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Vol 2. Myopsid and oegopsid squids

P Jereb, CFE Roper - 2010 - oceanrep.geomar.de
This is the second volume of the entirely rewritten, revised and updated version of the
original FAO Catalogue of Cephalopods of the World (1984). The present Volume is a …

Carnivore diet analysis based on next‐generation sequencing: application to the leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) in Pakistan

W Shehzad, T Riaz, MA Nawaz, C Miquel… - Molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Diet analysis is a prerequisite to fully understand the biology of a species and the
functioning of ecosystems. For carnivores, traditional diet analyses mostly rely upon the …

Molecular scatology as a tool to study diet: analysis of prey DNA in scats from captive Steller sea lions

BE Deagle, DJ Tollit, SN Jarman, MA Hindell… - Molecular …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The DNA of prey present in animal scats may provide a valuable source of information for
dietary studies. We conducted a captive feeding trial to test whether prey DNA could be …

Studying Seabird Diet through Genetic Analysis of Faeces: A Case Study on Macaroni Penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus)

BE Deagle, NJ Gales, K Evans, SN Jarman… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Background Determination of seabird diet usually relies on the analysis of stomach-content
remains obtained through stomach flushing; this technique is both invasive and logistically …

Cephalopods as predators: a short journey among behavioral flexibilities, adaptions, and feeding habits

R Villanueva, V Perricone, G Fiorito - Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The diversity of cephalopod species and the differences in morphology and the habitats in
which they live, illustrates the ability of this class of molluscs to adapt to all marine …

The study of deep-sea cephalopods

HJT Hoving, JAA Perez, KSR Bolstad, HE Braid… - Advances in marine …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract “Deep-sea” cephalopods are here defined as cephalopods that spend a significant
part of their life cycles outside the euphotic zone. In this chapter, the state of knowledge in …