Using environmental DNA for biomonitoring of freshwater fish communities: Comparison with established gillnet surveys in a boreal hydroelectric impoundment

Abstract Accurate data characterizing species distribution and abundance are critical for conservation and management of aquatic resources. Inventory methods, such as gillnet surveys, are widely used to estimate distribution and abundance of fish. However, gillnet surveys can be costly in terms of m...

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Main Authors: Damien Boivin‐Delisle, Martin Laporte, Frédéric Burton, René Dion, Eric Normandeau, Louis Bernatchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental DNA
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.135