Questioning the proverb ‘more haste, less speed’: classic versus metabarcoding approaches for the diet study of a remote island endemic gecko
Dietary studies can reveal valuable information on how species exploit their habitats and are of particular importance for insular endemics conservation as these species present higher risk of extinction. Reptiles are often neglected in island systems, principally the ones inhabiting remote areas, t...
Main Authors: | Vanessa Gil, Catarina J. Pinho, Carlos A.S. Aguiar, Carolina Jardim, Rui Rebelo, Raquel Vasconcelos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-01-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8084.pdf |
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