Hidden in plain sight: The invasive macroalga Caulerpa prolifera evades detection by environmental DNA methods
AbstractEnvironmental managers need a rapid and cost‐effective monitoring tool for tracking the spread of invasive species, particularly at the onset of introduction. The macroalgae Caulerpa prolifera is considered an invasive species outside its native range, colonizing large patches of seafloor, r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-01-01
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Series: | Environmental DNA |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.496 |