Validation of eDNA surveillance sensitivity for detection of Asian carps in controlled and field experiments.

In many North American rivers, populations of multiple species of non-native cyprinid fishes are present, including black carp (Mylpharyngodon piceus), grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), common carp (Cyprinus ca...

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Main Authors: Andrew R Mahon, Christopher L Jerde, Matthew Galaska, Jennifer L Bergner, W Lindsay Chadderton, David M Lodge, Margaret E Hunter, Leo G Nico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3589332?pdf=render