Using environmental DNA metabarcoding to map invasive and native invertebrates in two Great Lakes tributaries

Using environmental DNA metabarcoding to map invasive and native invertebrates in two Great Lakes tributaries

Abstract Background Aquatic invasive species (AIS) threaten ecosystems and native species. Methods To determine spatial distributions of at‐risk native taxa and AIS in two biologically diverse Laurentian Great Lakes tributaries, we extracted environmental DNA (eDNA) from water samples and used a uni...

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Main Authors: Justin G. Mychek‐Londer, Katherine D. Balasingham, Daniel D. Heath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-07-01
Series:Environmental DNA
Subjects:
anthropogenic impacts
detection methods
ecological management
endangered species
invasive species
river ecology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.56

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