Testing the performance of environmental DNA metabarcoding for surveying highly diverse tropical fish communities: A case study from Lake Tanganyika

Abstract Background and Aims Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding provides a highly sensitive method of surveying freshwater fish communities, although studies to date have largely been restricted to temperate ecosystems. Due to limited reference sequence availability and challenges identifying cl...

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Main Authors: Christopher J. Doble, Helen Hipperson, Walter Salzburger, Gavin J. Horsburgh, Chacha Mwita, David J. Murrell, Julia J. Day
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental DNA
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.43