The application of eDNA for monitoring aquatic non-indigenous species: practical and policy considerations

VG Fonseca, PI Davison, V Creach, D Stone, D Bass… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aquatic non-indigenous species (NIS) threaten biodiversity, ecosystem functions, and the
economy worldwide. Monitoring NIS is of immediate concern to identify newly arriving …

Environmental DNA analysis as an emerging non-destructive method for plant biodiversity monitoring: a review

P Banerjee, KA Stewart, G Dey, CM Antognazza… - AoB Plants, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis has recently transformed and modernized biodiversity
monitoring. The accurate detection, and to some extent quantification, of organisms …

Environmental RNA can distinguish life stages in amphibian populations

MB Parsley, CS Goldberg - Molecular Ecology Resources, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Applications of environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis methods for biomonitoring have grown
exponentially over the last decade and provide a wealth of new information on the …

Environmental RNA degrades more rapidly than environmental DNA across a broad range of pH conditions

K Kagzi, RM Hechler, GF Fussmann… - Molecular Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although the use and development of molecular biomonitoring tools based on
environmental nucleic acids (eDNA and eRNA; collectively known as eNAs) have gained …

Small changes make big progress: A more efficient eDNA monitoring method for freshwater fish

J Yang, L Zhang, Y Mu, X Zhang - Environmental DNA, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive and accurate assessments of fish composition and diversity are essential
for understanding fish ecology and resource management. Traditional fish surveys generally …

Detecting marine pests using environmental DNA and biophysical models

MR Ellis, ZSR Clark, EA Treml, MS Brown… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The spread of marine pests is occurring at record rates due to globalisation and increasing
trade. Environmental DNA (eDNA) is an emerging tool for pest surveillance, allowing for the …

Complementary molecular and visual sampling of fish on oil and gas platforms provides superior biodiversity characterisation

JB Alexander, MJ Marnane, TS Elsdon, M Bunce… - Marine Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Offshore oil and gas platforms have the potential to provide complex refugia for fish and
benthic colonisers. We compare two methods of biodiversity assessment for fish and …

Fishing eDNA in One of the World's Largest Rivers: A Case Study of Cross-Sectional and Depth Profile Sampling in the Yangtze

Y Zhang, X Zhang, F Li, F Altermatt - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The world's largest rivers are home to diverse, endemic, and threatened fish species.
However, their sheer sizes make large-scale biomonitoring challenging. While …

Fish community composition detected using traditional fishing and eDNA in Dianchi Lake, Southwest China

K Zhang, Z Xia, Z Hong, Z Fu, Q Li, X Chang, G Chen… - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
Dianchi Lake is a eutrophic lake in Yunnan, China with many endangered or extinct native
fish species. We sought to explore the fish community using traditional netting and trapping …

[HTML][HTML] How low can they go: A comparison between dog (Canis familiaris) and environmental DNA detection of invasive koi carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus)

MA Collins, CM Browne, TL Edwards, N Ling… - Applied Animal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carp (Cyprinus sp.) are a highly invasive fish that pose a significant threat to freshwater
ecosystems worldwide. At high biomasses (ie,≥ 100 kg/ha), the benthic feeding behaviour …