Organic matter reduces the amount of detectable environmental DNA in freshwater
Abstract Environmental DNA (eDNA) is used for monitoring the occurrence of freshwater organisms. Various studies show a relation between the amount of eDNA detected and target organism abundance, thus providing a potential proxy for reconstructing population densities. However, environmental factors...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-04-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6123 |