Environmental DNA: The First Snapshot of the Vertebrate Biodiversity in Three Sicilian Lakes

Environmental DNA: The First Snapshot of the Vertebrate Biodiversity in Three Sicilian Lakes

Freshwater ecosystems play a key role in global diversity and are subject to a series of anthropic impacts, often leading to biodiversity loss. The organisms inhabiting these sites continuously release DNA into the environment through cells, excrement, gametes and/or decomposing matter; thus, evalua...

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Main Authors: Manuela Mauro, Mario Lo Valvo, Mirella Vazzana, Slobodanka Radovic, Aiti Vizzini, Rosario Badalamenti, Lucie Branwen Hornsby, Vincenzo Arizza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
eDNA
terrestrial vertebrates
freshwater vertebrates
freshwater environment
monitoring
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/23/3687

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