A new sampling device for metabarcoding surveillance of port communities and detection of non-indigenous species

Summary: Metabarcoding techniques are revolutionizing studies of marine biodiversity. They can be used for monitoring non-indigenous species (NIS) in ports and harbors. However, they are often biased by inconsistent sampling methods and incomplete reference databases. Logistic constraints in ports p...

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Main Authors: Jesús Zarcero, Adrià Antich, Marc Rius, Owen S. Wangensteen, Xavier Turon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223026652