Validation of a nutria (Myocastor coypus) environmental DNA assay highlights considerations for sampling methodology

Validation of a nutria (Myocastor coypus) environmental DNA assay highlights considerations for sampling methodology

Abstract Nutria (Myocastor coypus) is a semiaquatic rodent species that is invasive across multiple regions within the United States. Here, we evaluated a qPCR assay previously described for use in Japan for application across invasive populations in the United States. We also compared two environme...

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Main Authors: Anna M. Mangan, John A. Kronenberger, Ian H. Plummer, Taylor M. Wilcox, Antoinette J. Piaggio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-05-01
Series:Environmental DNA
Subjects:
coypu
direct sampling
eDNA
filtration
invasive species
monitoring
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.412

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https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.412

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