Practical applications of soil microbiota to improve ecosystem restoration: current knowledge and future directions

SD Peddle, RJ Hodgson, RJ Borrett… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microbiota are important components of healthy ecosystems. Greater consideration of
soil microbiota in the restoration of biodiverse, functional, and resilient ecosystems is …

Opportunities and challenges for microbiomics in ecosystem restoration

JM Robinson, R Hodgson, SL Krauss… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Microbiomics is the science of characterizing microbial community structure, function, and
dynamics. It has great potential to advance our understanding of plant–soil–microbe …

A quantitative analysis of vertebrate environmental DNA degradation in soil in response to time, UV light, and temperature

AM Guthrie, CE Cooper, PW Bateman… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental DNA (eDNA) degradation influences the effectiveness of eDNA‐based
biodiversity monitoring, but the factors that determine the rate of decay of eDNA in terrestrial …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing diversity and structure of freshwater fish assemblages using environmental DNA and gillnetting methods: A case study of a large deep reservoir in …

L Hao, K Gu, Y Zhou, J An, W Hu, Z Wu, J Shao… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental DNA (eDNA) technology, as an alternative to traditional gillnet surveys, has
attracted widespread attention. However, comparisons between eDNA and traditional …

Detection of vertebrates from natural and artificial inland water bodies in a semi‐arid habitat using eDNA from filtered, swept, and sediment samples

R McDonald, PW Bateman, C Cooper… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomonitoring is vital for establishing baseline data that is needed to identify and quantify
ecological change and to inform management and conservation activities. However …

Broadening the focus of forest conservation beyond carbon

Z Buřivalová, N Yoh, RA Butler, HSSC Sagar, ET Game - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Two concurrent trends are contributing towards a much broader view of forest conservation.
First, the appreciation of the role of forests as a nature-based climate solution has grown …

Plant‐derived environmental DNA complements diversity estimates from traditional arthropod monitoring methods but outperforms them detecting plant–arthropod …

S Weber, M Stothut, L Mahla, A Kripp… - Molecular Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Our limited knowledge about the ecological drivers of global arthropod decline highlights the
urgent need for more effective biodiversity monitoring approaches. Monitoring of arthropods …

Integrative approach to monitoring metazoan diversity and distribution in two Mediterranean coastal sites through morphology and organismal eDNA

I Di Capua, F Luise, G Zampicinini, V Roncalli… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Marine and coastal ecosystems respond to climate change in various ways, such as the type
of ecosystem, the species composition, interactions, and distribution, and the effect of local …

Unraveling the potential of environmental DNA for deciphering recent advances in plant–animal interactions: a systematic review

S Hassan, Sabreena, SA Ganiee, A Yaseen, M Zaman… - Planta, 2023 - Springer
Main conclusion Environmental DNA-based monitoring provides critical insights for
enhancing our understanding of plant–animal interactions in the context of worldwide …

Using surface environmental DNA to assess arthropod biodiversity within a forested ecosystem

MC Allen, JL Lockwood, R Kwait… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Terrestrial arthropods are a diverse taxonomic group of significant ecological and economic
importance. Our ability to understand the diversity that comprises this group is hampered by …