eDNA-Based Early Detection Illustrates Rapid Spread of the Non-Native Golden Mussel Introduced into Beijing via Water Diversion

eDNA-Based Early Detection Illustrates Rapid Spread of the Non-Native Golden Mussel Introduced into Beijing via Water Diversion

The world’s largest water diversion, the South-to-North Water Transfer Project (SNWTP) in China, has created an “invasion highway” to introduce invasive golden mussels (<i>Limnoperna fortunei</i>) from the Yangtze River basin to Beijing. To examine the spread and colonization patterns of...

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Main Authors: Wei Guo, Shiguo Li, Aibin Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
early detection
environmental DNA
golden mussel <i>Limnoperna fortunei</i>
invasive mollusk
water diversion
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/3/399

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