Can environmental DNA be used to detect first arrivals of the cane toad, Rhinella marina, into novel locations?

Abstract Eradicating invasive species is difficult, but success is more likely when populations are small after arrival. The cane toad, Rhinella marina, is an invasive pest species that threatens native fauna worldwide. Increasingly, environmental DNA (eDNA) is used as a technique to monitor the pre...

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Main Authors: Cecilia Villacorta‐Rath, Adeshina I. Adekunle, Richard C. Edmunds, Jan M. Strugnell, Lin Schwarzkopf, Damien Burrows
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:Environmental DNA
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.114