DNA metabarcoding in diet studies: Unveiling ecological aspects in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
Effective conservation of species and ecosystems requires the understanding of important
ecological traits, such as dietary habits, food webs, and trophic niches. In diet studies, the …
ecological traits, such as dietary habits, food webs, and trophic niches. In diet studies, the …
Who is eating what: diet assessment using next generation sequencing
F Pompanon, BE Deagle, WOC Symondson… - Molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The analysis of food webs and their dynamics facilitates understanding of the mechanistic
processes behind community ecology and ecosystem functions. Having accurate techniques …
processes behind community ecology and ecosystem functions. Having accurate techniques …
Freshwater eels: A symbol of the effects of global change
Abstract Temperate eels Anguilla anguilla (European eel), A. rostrata (American eel) and A.
japonica (Japanese eel) are three catadromous species which have been declining since …
japonica (Japanese eel) are three catadromous species which have been declining since …
Important questions to progress science and sustainable management of anguillid eels
Anguillid eels are found globally in fresh, transitional and saline waters and have played an
important role in human life for centuries. The population status of several species is now of …
important role in human life for centuries. The population status of several species is now of …
Diet richness of invasive Indo-Pacific lionfish revealed by DNA barcoding
Indo-Pacific lionfish Pterois spp. have recently invaded marine habitats throughout the
western Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea. Their unusual hunting behaviour …
western Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea. Their unusual hunting behaviour …
A century of research on the larval distributions of the Atlantic eels: a re‐examination of the data
MJ Miller, S Bonhommeau, P Munk… - Biological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The spawning areas of the Atlantic freshwater eels were discovered about a century ago by
the Danish scientist Johannes Schmidt who after years of searching found newly hatched …
the Danish scientist Johannes Schmidt who after years of searching found newly hatched …
Recent advances in artificial production of glass eels for conservation of anguillid eel populations
A Okamura, N Horie, N Mikawa… - … of Freshwater Fish, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Remarkable progress in techniques for maturation of adults and rearing of larvae has been
achieved for the J apanese eel A nguilla japonica over the past 50 years, but recent efforts …
achieved for the J apanese eel A nguilla japonica over the past 50 years, but recent efforts …
A low trophic position of Japanese eel larvae indicates feeding on marine snow
MJ Miller, Y Chikaraishi, NO Ogawa… - Biology …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
What eel larvae feed on in the surface layer of the ocean has remained mysterious. Gut
contents and bulk nitrogen stable isotope studies suggested that these unusual larvae …
contents and bulk nitrogen stable isotope studies suggested that these unusual larvae …
A review of glass eel migratory behaviour, sampling techniques and abundance estimates in estuaries: implications for assessing recruitment, local production and …
Recruitment of the three northern hemisphere eel species (European eel Anguilla anguilla,
American eel Anguilla rostrata and Japanese eel Anguilla japonica) has reduced …
American eel Anguilla rostrata and Japanese eel Anguilla japonica) has reduced …
Exploring first-feeding diets for European eel larval culture: Insights at morphological, nutritional, and molecular levels
Closing the life cycle of European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in captivity is targeted to provide a
sustainable, year-round supply of juveniles for aquaculture. Present focus is on the …
sustainable, year-round supply of juveniles for aquaculture. Present focus is on the …