Optimized and validated protocol to the detection of the invasive bivalve Limnoperna fortunei from eDNA plankton samples
Abstract: We optimized a methodology for plankton environmental DNA detection of the invasive golden mussel and validated it in samples from a Southern Brazil reservoir. Limnoperna fortunei is a successful invasive alien species that causes significant impacts on freshwater ecosystems. We adjusted a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Limnologia
2021-05-01
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Series: | Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2021000100301&tlng=en |