Trap-based surveillance strategies are widely used for monitoring of invasive insect species,
aiming to detect newly arrived exotic taxa as well as track the population levels of …

True fungi (Fungi) and fungus-like organisms (eg Mycetozoa, Oomycota) constitute the
second largest group of organisms based on global richness estimates, with around 3 …

The critical role of commensal microbiota in the human body has been increasingly
recognized, and our understanding of its implications in human health and disease has …

Background Metagenomics is revolutionizing the study of microorganisms and their
involvement in biological, biomedical, and geochemical processes, allowing us to …

Land‐based enhanced rock weathering (ERW) is a biogeochemical carbon dioxide removal
(CDR) strategy aiming to accelerate natural geological processes of carbon sequestration …

Modern metagenomic environmental DNA studies are almost completely reliant on next-
generation sequencing, making evaluations of these methods critical. We compare two next …

Gut microbiota plays fundamental roles in energy harvest, nutrient digestion, and intestinal
health, especially in processing indigestible components of polysaccharides in diet …

Uncovering the phylogenetic composition of microbial community and the potential
functional capacity of microbiome in different gut locations is of great importance to pig …

High‐throughput sequencing methods have become a routine analysis tool in
environmental sciences as well as in public and private sector. These methods provide vast …

We compared the composition of eukaryotic communities using two genetic markers (18S
rRNA V4 and V9 regions) at 27 sites sampled during Ocean Sampling Day 2014, with a …