Power and limitations of environmental DNA metabarcoding for surveying leaf litter eukaryotic communities

Abstract Leaf litter habitats shelter a great variety of organisms, which play an important role in ecosystem dynamics. However, monitoring species in leaf litter is challenging, especially in highly diverse environments such as tropical forests, because individuals may easily camouflage themselves...

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Main Authors: Carla Martins Lopes, Délio Baêta, Thais Sasso, Agustín Vanzetti, Kelly Raquel Zamudio, Pierre Taberlet, Célio Fernando Baptista Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Environmental DNA
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.142