Spatiotemporal distribution of juvenile chum salmon in Otsuchi Bay, Iwate, Japan, inferred from environmental DNA.

To understand the ecology of juvenile chum salmon during early marine life after their downstream migration, we developed a quantitative PCR-based environmental DNA (eDNA) method specific for chum salmon and investigated the spatiotemporal distribution of eDNA in Otsuchi Bay, Iwate, Japan. Indoor aq...

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Main Authors: Yuki Minegishi, Marty Kwok-Shing Wong, Takashi Kanbe, Hitoshi Araki, Tomomi Kashiwabara, Minoru Ijichi, Kazuhiro Kogure, Susumu Hyodo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222052