Studying Ecosystems With DNA Metabarcoding: Lessons From Biomonitoring of Aquatic Macroinvertebrates

An ongoing challenge for ecological studies has been the collection of data with high precision and accuracy at a suitable scale to detect and manage critical global change processes. A major hurdle has been the time-consuming and challenging process of sorting and identification of organisms, but t...

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Main Authors: Alex Bush, Zacchaeus G. Compson, Wendy A. Monk, Teresita M. Porter, Royce Steeves, Erik Emilson, Nellie Gagne, Mehrdad Hajibabaei, Mélanie Roy, Donald J. Baird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00434/full