Environmental DNA detection and quantification of invasive red-eared sliders, Trachemy scripta elegans, in ponds and the influence of water quality
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is a powerful tool for monitoring the distribution of aquatic macro-organisms. However, environmental factors, including the water temperature and water quality, can affect the inhibition and/or degradation of eDNA, which complicates accurate estimations of eDNA concentratio...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-12-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8155.pdf |