Ideating iDNA: Lessons and limitations from leeches in legacy collections.

Indirect methods for conducting faunal inventories present great promise, and genomic inventories derived from environmental sources (eDNA) are improving. Invertebrate ingested DNA (iDNA) from terrestrial leeches in the family Haemadipsidae has shown potential for surveying vertebrates and biodivers...

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Main Authors: Mark E Siddall, Megan Barkdull, Michael Tessler, Mercer R Brugler, Elizabeth Borda, Evon Hekkala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212226