A novel framework for phytoplankton biomonitoring: Trait assignment of 23S rRNA sequences

Phytoplankton is a key biological group used to assess the ecological status of lakes in several legislative water management plans. Two cutting-edge approaches for community characterization are DNA metabarcoding and trait-based analyses. While the former provides a fast, cost-effective and high-th...

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Published in:	Ecological Indicators
Main Authors:	Kálmán Tapolczai, Frédéric Rimet, Miloš Ćirić, Andreas Ballot, Christophe Laplace-Treyture, Benjamin Alric
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-04-01
Subjects:	DNA metabarcoding Bio-ecological traits Phytoplankton Quality assessment Water Framework Directive
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X25002924