COI Metabarcoding Provides Insights into the Highly Diverse Diet of a Generalist Salamander, <i>Salamandra salamandra</i> (Caudata: Salamandridae)
DNA metabarcoding has proven to be an accessible, cost-effective, and non-invasive tool for dietary analysis of predators in situ. Although DNA metabarcoding provides numerous benefits in characterizing diet—such as detecting prey animals that are difficult to visually identify—this method has seen...
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/2/89 |